Craig S Davis born January 2, 1923 in Provo, Utah to Neal Grant and Dora Sumsion Davis passed away March 30, 2016 in Bountiful. He graduated from Moroni High School, attended Snow College and graduated from the University of Utah in Mechanical Engineering.
He married Evelyn Jensen on September 29, 1950. He loved and served his country during World War II for three years, completing two campaigns in the Rhineland and Central Europe as a forward observer in field artillery.
Craig worked with the Cub Scout and Boy Scout programs for over 40 years and was an Eagle Scout and a recipient of the Silver Beaver Award. He loved scouting and working with the boys. He took them on many campouts, both summer and winter, including having them construct and sleep in snow cave condominiums. He held many fond memories of his scouting years. He also held various youth leadership callings, enjoyed several church welfare assignments, and helped with many girls camps.
He was employed by the United States Air Force at Hill Air Force Base and very much enjoyed his job. He was the neighborhood all-around fix-it-man.
He is survived by his wife Evelyn Davis, his sister Ann (Leon) Miller of Murray, his daughter Alison (Michael) Sturgeon of Layton and his three beloved grandchildren, Sydney, Davis and Abigail Sturgeon. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Alan Davis and his sister Dorothy Garrick.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Russon Brothers Mortuary, 295 North Main, Bountiful, where a viewing will be held Friday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and Saturday morning 9:45-10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment-Bountiful City Cemetery. Online guest book at www.russonmortuary.com.
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