Mary E. Davidson

MARY E. DAVIDSON, 90, of Dover, Delaware and formerly of New Paris, OH, died on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at Westminster Village Health Center, Dover. Born on April 7, 1917 in Richmond, IN, she was the daughter of the late George M. & Maude (Bower) Arnold. Mrs. Davidson lived in New Paris for 80 years, and moved to Delaware in 1999. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, New Paris, for many years. Preceded in death by her husband Willard Davidson in 1974; Sister: Beverly Northrop in 1975.

She is survived by a son, Daniel Davidson, of Clayton, DE; three grandchildren, Scott Davidson, of Oakdale, PA; Christine Wright, of Erie, PA; and Derrin Davidson, of St. Petersburg, FL; and four great-grandchildren, Christopher and Amanda Wright, both of Erie, PA; and Jonathan and Joseph Davidson, both of Oakdale, PA.

Graveside Service will be held on April 2, 2008 - 11:00 a.m. in Springlawn Cemetery in New Paris, Ohio with Rev. LaDonna Clary officiating.

Memorial contributions may be sent to the Disabled American Veterans, PO Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301, Attn: Gifts Processing.

Arrangements entrusted to Barnes Funeral Home, 109 West Main Street, New Paris. Condolences may be sent to the family via the Web site at www.barnesfuneralhome.com