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Patricia A. Davis89, of Grantham, NH and formerly of Quakertown, PA, beloved wife of Richard A. Davis, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the Kendal nursing facility in Hanover, NH.
Born September 11, 1926, Pat spent most of her life in Quakertown. She was a graduate of Quakertown High School, Class of 1944, and of Wilson College, Class of 1948. An excellent athlete, she excelled at basketball and field hockey in high school and college.
Pat married Dick Davis in 1949 and they enjoyed 66 years of marriage together. She devoted herself to her family and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. For many years she worked in her husband's business, Richard A. Davis Accounting, Insurance & Investments. She was an energetic, positive, cheerful and generous person.
Pat loved animals, including her two St. Bernards, her champion Newfoundland Ben, and her daughter's cat. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She and Dick traveled extensively with various friends, including trips to many National Parks, Alaska, Hawaii, Bermuda and Europe. Pat enjoyed playing tennis, golf and skiing. She was also an avid reader. Pat was a long-time member of the First United Church of Christ in Quakertown.
Following their retirement in 1990, she moved to Eastman in Grantham, NH, and spent winters at their condo in Ponce Inlet, FL. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
Pat is survived by her husband, Richard A. Davis; her two sons, Christopher P. Davis and his wife Carol of Hamilton, MA, and Peter E. Davis and his wife Janet of Quakertown, PA, and daughter Jill D. Davis of Grantham NH; her brother Rodney D. Henry and his wife Janenne of Quakertown, PA; two grandchildren, Gregory C. Davis and his wife Lucy of San Francisco, CA and Colin S. Davis of Salem, MA; and six nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of Robert B. and Olive E. Henry.
Arrangements: Her memorial service will be held at the First United Church of Christ, 4th St. and Park Avenue, Quakertown, PA on Saturday October 10th at 11:00 a.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Quakertown, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the Upper Valley Humane Society, 300 Old Route 10, Enfield, NH 03748 (http://www.uvhs.org) or Best Friends Animal Society, 5001 Angel Canyon Rd., Kanab, UT 84741 (http://bestfriends.org).
Arrangements are under the direction of the Rand-Wilson Funeral Home of Hanover, NH.
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