Obit: Davis, James J. (1944 - 1946)

Contact: Ken Wood

Surnames: DAVIS WITTKE

----Sources: MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) 07/27/1946; P 2

Davis, James J. (14 JAN 1944 - 25 JUL 1946)

NEILLSVILLE, Clark Co., Wis. - Funeral services for James Jeffrey Davis, age 2 ½ years, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Fay Davis, Almond, who died of an intestinal infection, at 3 p.m., July 25, 1946, in a hospital at Wild Rose, will be held at 2 o’clock Monday afternoon at the Georgas Funeral Home here. Burial will be in the Neillsville Cemetery, with the Rev. F.A. Fahlgren officiating. The body will lie in state at the Georgas Funeral Home until the time of services.

The child was born Jan. 14, 1944 at Milwaukee. He became ill Sunday night and was taken to the Wild Rose Hospital Tuesday.

Mrs. Davis is the former Pauline Wittke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wittke, former Neillsville residents. Mr. Davis is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis, also former Neillsville residents. He returned June 1 from overseas duty with the Marine Corps.