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Max Davis Obituary
Dr. Max D. DAVIS March 27, 1918 (Utah) ~ May 17, 2011 (Seattle) Served in the US Air Force as bomber pilot during WWII. Attended the University of Utah, University of Washington and Dental School at Northwestern University and practiced dentistry in the Seattle area for 35 years. Retired to St. George, Utah and Eugene, Oregon. Died after a short illness due to natural causes. Preceded in death by his first wife, Enid Howarth. Survived by his5 children: Scott (Sandra), Jan Gobin (Raymond), George (Jeanette), Kirk (Allison), Alice McPhee (Bryce); 22 grandchildren;22+ great-grandchildren; 2 step-children: Jay and Holli; 5 step-grandchildren; and second wife, Linda Taunton; and two brothers, John R. and Thomas. Max left a legacy of hard work, generosity, and service to others. He will be greatly missed. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 4, 2011 at 4:00p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 200th South 177th Place, Burien, Washington. He will be buried in Nephi, Utah on June 17, 2011.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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June 16, 2011
I remember Uncle Max tickling us until we cried! Those were fun days in Seattle.
Liz Davis Evans
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Lanette Tomten
June 1, 2011
My family and I had Dr. Davis for a dentist until he retired and then went to his son. He was such an honest and fair person. Really sorry to hear of his passing.
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