John A. Davidson, of Essexville, passed away Thursday March 24, 2011 at Bay Regional Medical Center, age 85. The son of the late John & Pearl (Weiler) Davidson, he was born November 21, 1925 in Lincoln Park, MI. John was a retired machinist from United Welders. He a professional harmonica player and was an avid fisherman. John is survived by his wife, the former Elizabeth A. Brewer; their four children, Kathy (Steven) Kirkpatrick, Nancy (Steven) Rezler, Linda Gerhardt and Michael (Peg) Davidson; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held.