Robert F. Davis

Robert F. "Bob" Davis, of Bay City, Michigan passed away Friday, March 10, 2012 at his home with his family at his side. Age 82 years. The son of the late Robert and Helen (Rogiers) Davis was born April 19, 1929 in Bay City. He graduated from Bay City Central High School Class of 1947 and enlisted in the United States Navy in April of 1949 and served four years in the Submarine Service aboard the U.S. Tusk-SS 426. Mr. Davis retired from Dow Chemical Company after thirty years of service as a foreman in the Instrument Department. After his retirement he worked as a sales representative for Anderson Electronics of Detroit, MI. He enjoyed golfing, traveling and playing cribbage with his daughters. On November 28, 1953 he married the former Jo Ann Neitzel and she survives his passing along with three daughters; Mary (Chris) Cody, Ann (fiancé Michael) O'Meara and Cathy (Doug) Kellermann and three grandchildren; Katie and James Cody and Patrick O'Meara. Funeral Services will take place Wednesday March 14, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Officiating will be Rev. Joseph Atchinson with interment following in Floral Gardens Cemetery under the auspices of the Bay County Veterans Council . Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m.. and on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. and until the time of services. For those planning a expression of sympathy the family ask that you consider a memorial for ARC of Bay County 709 Columbus Ave.Bay City, MI 48708 Salvation Army401 10th StreetBay City, MI 48708 or the donor's favorite charity.