She was born to the late John and Jane Goodnow, August 15, 1928, in Iowa. Mary graduated from Natick High School in 1946, then attended the Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School in Boston in 1948. She married the late Benjamin R. Davis in 1953, and they moved their family to the Cape in 1963.
Mary was employed at the Cape Cod Regional Technical High School as the secretary to the principle until her retirement in 1992. She was a member of the Wellfleet Congregational Church and a former member of the Orleans Yacht Club.
Mary is survived by two sons: Douglas R. Davis of Orleans, Scott A. Davis of Eastham. She was pre-deceased by her daughter Carol (Davis) Gage of Brewster. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren: Michael, Eric, Cory, Halle, Julie, Sara, Molly, Amy and MaryBeth. She is also survived by 9 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to a charity of your choosing.
A private burial will be held on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at the National Cemetery in Bourne, MA.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nickersonfhorleans.com for the Davis family.
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