Mildred H Davis

Mildred H Davis obituary

Mildred H Davis

Mildred Davis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Inc. from Aug. 12 to Aug. 17, 2025.

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Mildred H Davis passed away at home on August 12, 2025. She was 70 years old. She was born to the late Thomas VanVlack Sr. and Virginia Corbin on April 19, 1955 at her family home in Newburgh, NY. Mildred was a devoted mother, sister, and wife. Her life was dedicated to caring for her children and her brother Tommy for over 25 years. She will be dearly missed.

Mildred is survived by her daughters, Jacqueline Sprague (Bruce) of Wallkill, Stephanie Cortez (John) of Ohio, Adrienne L. Davis (Casey) of Middletown; brother; Thomas VanVlack Jr.; grandchildren, Cameron Sprague (Marisa), Alyssa Sprague, Julian Cortez and Mia Cortez. She is also survived by her children's father and former husband of 39 years, Richard Davis.

She was predeceased by her brother James P. VanVlack, her parents and her two beloved dogs, Star and Shadow.

Contributions may be made to https://www.gofundme.com/f/please-support-the-davis-family

Cremation and services will be private.

Arrangements are entrusted to the Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Inc. 39 Orchard St. Walden, NY 12586 gridleyhoran.com 845-778-3811

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