Donald A. Davis
August 28, 2011
Donald A. Davis, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Sunday, August 28, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born March 24, 1928, in Prairie City, Iowa, to Harold and Violet (Eshelman) Davis.
Don was Vice President of Operations and Co-Owner of Western International for 34 years before retiring.
Don is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Jean; sons, Jerry (Kathy) Davis and Gary (Karen) Davis; daughter, Kris Davis Partridge; siblings, Harris Davis, David Shafer, Paul Shafer and Ruth Ann Bartlet; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Thursday, September 1, 2011, at Hamilton’s Altoona Funeral Home, 105 4th Street SW, with burial to follow at the Altoona Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 31, 2011, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Animal Rescue League in loving memory of Don.
Online condolences may be made to:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Gary & Shirley Erickson
08/31/2011
Jean and family, we are your neighbors at 1420 Lake Shore Circle SE but know we have not met but would like to send our condolences to you and your family. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers and if at any time you need us for anything, please do not hesitate to let us know. Thinking of you, Gary & Shirley Erickson