Born August 18, 1937 in Salem, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Sophie Pszenny Davis. She was also preceded in death by a son, Francis "Frank" Jr.
Survivors also include her step-mother, Helen Davis of Palmetto, son Mark (Julie) Bettencourt of Bradenton, daughters Linda (Mike) Bettencourt and Donna (John) Stephens, brothers Donnie and Ronnie Davis, all of Massachusetts, and by seven grandchildren--Kari, Sarah, Caitlin, Carissa, Craig, Laurie and Scott, and two great-grandchildren, Avah and Charlotte.
The family will receive friends from 1–2:00 pm Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Manasota Memorial Funeral Home. A memorial service will be conducted following the visitation at 2:00 pm at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the Spina Bifida Association of Greater New England, 219 East Main Street, Suite 100B, Milford, Massachusetts 01757.
Condolences may be made to the family at manasotamemorial.com.