Richard N. Davis

April 5, 1929 - May 28, 2015

Richard N. Davis, age 86 of Carneys Point passed away on Thursday May 28, 2015 at Southgate Health Care Center. Born in Salem, he was the son of the late William H. and Sarah Coleman Davis. Mr. Davis graduated in 1946 from Saint James High School where he played football. He served in the US Army during WWII. He had been employed as a manager with A&P Supermarket in Pennsville prior to his retirement. He had been a member of St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish – Corpus Christi Church. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife of 66 years, Susan DiPietro Davis, his children, Michael Richard (Kathy) Davis and Mary Elizabeth (Raymond) Mazza, four grandchildren, Marianne Murphy, Raymond Mazza, Michael R. Davis and Kristin Frambes and eight great grandchildren, Bia Denison, Mikie Davis, Anna Bella Davis, Stephen Davis, Brian Murphy, Aiden Murphy, Cayleigh Frambes and Jocelyn Frambes. He was predeceased by his sister, Anna May Clymer and brothers, Daniel Davis and William Davis. A viewing will be held on Monday from 9:30 to 10:30 AM in the Ashcraft Funeral Home, 47 State St., Penns Grove. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 AM Monday in St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish – Corpus Christi Church, 369 Georgetown Rd., Carneys Point. Interment will follow in St. Joseph’s RC Cemetery, Woodstown. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church. www.ashcraftfuneralhomes.com