Richard "Dick" Harding Davis

Richard "Dick" Harding Davis passed away suddenly at the age of 96, on October 10th. Born in Alameda Saskatchewan, in the family home on March 21st,1930 and moved to Abbotsford with his parents and two brothers at the age of 14. He worked in the meat industry most of his life and started the family business, Davis Freezer Meats in 1969. Proudly worked and ran the business until his retirement at the age of 65.

Married a local girl, Betty Foy in 1950 and built their first home on Mount Lehman Road. Two children joined his family along the way, Rick and Maureen and he proceeded to build 4 more homes over the years, on Mount Lehman Road, for the family.

Family meant a lot to dad, who was hard working for the business and at home, with a project always on the go. Loved sports of all kinds and was quite competitive in his own right.

He is survived by wife Betty of 76 years, son Rick (Frieda), granddaughter Jaime, great grandchildren Emma, Owen, Haley, Annika and Olivia and grandson Malcolm (Marina), great grandchildren Julia and Ethan and Richard, Preston and Delilah.

Daughter Maureen Farrant (Roger), granddaughter Katie (Dimitri) and great- grandson Liam.

Pre-deceased by brothers Bill (Hazel), Glenn "Cork" (Marie), Jim (Loraine). Sisters Ferne Watson and Kay Fawcett (Bill) and grandson Chad.

He will be always loved and remembered.

Love ya, dad

There will be a family gathering at a future date in loving remembrance of dad.

Donations in the memory of Dick can be directed to the charity of one's choice