William Irwin Davis
May 28, 2019
Our Father, Lord Jesus Christ, Child of the King
William Irwin Davis
Of Des Moines, Iowa
William Davis, age 84, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. William was born on July 13, 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa. He was an East High School graduate. William met Edie on October 10th of 1975 and completely changed her life.
William enjoyed waking up early to make breakfast for the kids. Some of his hobbies and interests included: baking, fishing, woodworking and loved all pets especially his dog, Baby. Everyone who knew William knew he was a caring, giving man with a huge heart. He loved to run the food bank at church which helped feed thousands. Above all, he treasured time spent with his family.
Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Edith “Edie” Davis; children, Dixie Millard, Teresa (Jerry) Woolery, Jerry (Holly) Fazio and Andrea (Tom) Bianchi; 9 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and sister, Jean Beck.
William was preceded in death by his parents, William and Opal Davis; and sister, Colleen Wilson.
Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 31, 2019, with funeral service following at 2:00 p.m., at Lee Town Assembly, 2720 State Ave., Des Moines.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in his memory.
Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Tammy Reinier
05/30/2019
Sending love to you and the family. Uncle Bill was very special to us all. Will never forget the smiles he put on peoples faces whenever he was around. Will be deeply missed but never forgotten.
Jack and Janet
05/30/2019
Love to you and your family Edie. Go Cubs!
Phil and Pat Reinier
05/30/2019
Sending love and prayers to you and family ,Love all of you.