George Davies Jr.

George Davies, Jr., 86, of Buck Run, passed away Monday, May 4th, at ManorCare Health Services, Pottsville.

George was born in Philadelphia, Pa. on December 28, 1933, a son of the late Mary (Boychalk) and George  Davies, Sr.

He was the widower of Margaret (Luckacina) Davies.

He was a member of Saint Michael the Archangel Minersville.

He was a high school graduate and attended Camden Community College &  the Motion Picture Operators School, Norfolk VA. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Korean War 1952-1956 aboard the USS Isherwood

He Electrician in the Navy & was employed at US Steel in Fairless Hills, GD Electric in Levittown, Trigen in Philadelphia.

George was a member of the US Steel Electrical Union, Navy Club of the United States of America.  Some if his favorite past times were restoring classic cars such as a 1957 Chevy and antique cars Model A and 32 Coupe.  He was also a skilled stained glass craftsman. In addition to his parents, and his wife, Margaret, he was preceded in death by a son, David Davies.   

George is  survived by  three daughters, Catherine Ingram, Dawn Crawford, &

Jean Davies.  A son, Mark Davies.

George is also survived by  8 grandchildren: Christina Thomas, Amy Reichenbach, Jeremy Crawford, Emma Crawford, Clinton Oliver, Kyle Davies, Kayla Faherty, Kiana Heldibridle.

14 Great Grandchildren: Arielle Morello, Erin Thomas, Gabriel Reichenbach, Lily Crawford, Navar Crawford, Nova Crawford, Liam Crawford, Marie Faherty, Fiona Faherty, Edmund Faherty, Oliver Faherty, David Heldibridle, Kaitlyn Heldibridle, Theresa Hildibridle

1 Great Great Granddaughter: Gianna Marie Morello-Jackson

A Memorial service shall be scheduled at later date.

Interment Washington Crossing Veterans Cemetery.

Mahal-Ritzel Funeral Home Inc., Minersville entrusted with the arrangements.

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