John Davidson 1938-2024

Jack was born Aug. 27, 1938, in Youngstown, a son to the late Robert and Dorothy Wright Davidson.

He was a graduate of South High School.

Jack worked as an RV service technician until his retirement.

Throughout his life, Jack was a master woodworker, demonstrating remarkable skill and artistry in his creations. His passion for woodworking extended beyond traditional projects that included boat building. Jack approached each project with dedication and an eye for detail, creating pieces that were not only functional, but also beautiful.

In addition to his artistic pursuits, Jack cherished the great outdoors. He and his wife, Shirlee, shared countless adventures exploring scenic landscapes and serene campsites in their RV, as well as embarking on a multitude of cruises together.

Jack leaves to cherish memories of him, his wife of 52 years, Shirlee Mansfield Davidson, whom he married March 18, 1972; his children, Jeffrey (Karen) Davidson of Fredericktown, Ohio, and Julie Botzenhart of Girard; sister, Judy McCartney of Canfield; and grandchildren, Dylan Botzenhart, Rachel Davidson, Owen Botzenhart, Mark Davidson and Ethan Botzenhart.

The family will receive relatives and friends 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by a funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Blackstone Funeral Home in Girard.

Jack will be laid to rest in Girard City Cemetery.

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