Douglas Leroy Davidson Obituary (1938

Douglas L. Davidson Doug was born on April 28, 1938 in Jamaica, Long Island, New York, to Gordon and Emma Davidson. He attended public school in Bellrose, NY through 5th grade and Nassau Christian School 6th through 8th grade. He began his high school career at Baldwin High School and graduated from Stony Brook School on Long Island, NY. He graduated from Montana State College in Bozeman, MT. Doug held a number of jobs, including at a slaughterhouse, a dairy farm, a furniture store, and a mailroom for a large insurance company in NYC. He also worked for his father-in-law’s construction company, building their nursing home - the Florence Convalescent Nursing Home. During his executive officer career he held leadership positions in banking institutions, including the president of three banks. His last job was Vice President of Huntel Systems. He writes, “the best job I ever had!” He began his retirement in 2003, “Retired - FREE AT LAST!” He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Margaret (Peg) Davidson, his sister, Laverne Davidson, his daughters, Debbie Cain and Becky Hespen and her husband Pete, his son, Wesley and his wife Becky, his ten grandchildren, Brandon, Jason, and Adam Hespen, their wives, Megan, Amanda, Tracy, Aspen Shepherd her husband Jason, Cacie Cain, Matthew and Christopher Davidson and Christopher’s wife Bekki, Alycia, Jeremy and his wife Caroline, and Maggie Davidson, and six great grandkids, Brady and Vivienne Hespen and Baby Boy Hespen (due in November), Emma and Logan Shepherd, Caillyn Cain, and Parker Bree Davidson. Dan, his youngest son, beat him to Heaven ten years ago. Dad wrote, “I hope I’ve always been there for you - Lord knows I always wanted to be.” You were! Gifts in memory of Douglas Davidson - Open Door Mission, Omaha Visitation: September 29 at 6PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home Memorial Service: September 29 at 7PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home