Ray Davidson

Ray Davidson of 7442 W. Market St., Mercer, PA passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday, April 28, 2007, in his home. He was 42. Mr. Davidson was born May 11, 1964, in St. Charles, Ill., to Kenneth and Connee Dolan Davidson. He graduated in 1982 from Sharon High School. Raymond joined the Air Force immediately afterwards, with a desire to serve his country. While in the Air Force, he worked as an electrician, repairing aircraft equipment. He was very proud of his years in the military and spent almost 10 years overseas in countries including Korea and the Philippines. After 20 years of service, Raymond retired and began working as a civilian contractor. Mr. Davidson enjoyed history of the Civil War and witnessed several re-enactments of the Battle at Gettysburg. He also enjoyed collecting baseball cards and coins and was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. He is survived by his parents, his paternal grandparents and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Raymond was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents.