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Rhea Davis Obituary

RHEA F. DAVIS ST. JOHN, IN Rhea F. Davis, age 74, of St. John, IN passed away Monday, January 14, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Davis; son Eric (late Candice) Davis; daughters: Cheryl (Curtis) Hunt and Jennie (Robert) King; six grandchildren: Ryan Hunt, Andrew (Karlin) and Kelly (Mike Elias) Davis, Aidan and Gabriel King; three great- grandchildren: Ethan, Aaron and Andrea Davis; and three brothers and two sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents: Merle and Laurice Flockerzi; sister, Marian Krause; and brother, David Lee. Funeral services will be held at the First United Methodist Church 400 E. 44th Place, Griffith, IN on Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Curtis C. Hunt officiating. Interment to be held at Heckathorne Cemetery in Seneca, PA. Friends may meet with the family on Wednesday from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Fagen-Miller Funeral Home, 8580 Wicker Ave. (Rt. 41), St. John, IN. Rhea graduated from Cranberry School System in Seneca, PA, completed nursing school at Oil City Hospital and obtained a BS degree in Health Arts from St. Francis College in Joliet, IL. She worked in the health field for over 50 years and recently retired after 22 years with Methodist Hospital Southlake. She was a member of the 1st United Methodist Church for over 40 years, a former member of the Ladies Nine Hole Golf League at Wicker Park and Sherwood Golf Club. Mrs. Davis was also interested in square dancing and motorcycle touring for many years. She traveled extensively in the U.S. and some in Europe. She loved her family, home, and gardening. Donations to the Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin, P.O. Box 165, Two Rivers, WI 54241 would be appreciated. www.fagenmiller.com

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Published by The Times from Jan. 15 to Jan. 16, 2008.

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James and Barbara Mohn

January 24, 2008

Jim, and I are so sorry for your loss. We didn't know Rhea had died. She was an amazing, remarkable woman, and will be missed. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. Barb and Jim

Jim and Margaret McNabney

January 20, 2008

Dear Art and Family:

We are saddened by the loss of Rhea, but we know she is at peace now. We enjoyed being in classes and discussions with her at church through the years. You will all be in our prayers.

Margaret and Jim McNabney

Ken and Kim Steinert

January 15, 2008

Dear Art and family:

Our sincere sympathies to you on Rhea's passing. We are out of town and unable to attend the services, but you will all be in our thoughts and prayers. God bless.

Joe Winterhaler

January 15, 2008

Mr. Davis, Eric, Cheryl and Jennie,

It saddened me to learn of the passing of your wife and mom. She was a good woman who put up with a lot of the things we did when we were growing up.
My deepest condolences.

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