Glen Ross Davis, 86 recently of Seagrave, Ontario passed away peacefully, surrounded by family April 1st, 2023 after a brave battle with cancer.
Ross is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Helen (nee London) , sister Charleen Burrows (nee Davis), Colleen (Rick) Butler, daughters Karen (Andrew) Meyer of Seagrave, Leanne (Stuart) Davis-Beamish of Georgina and son Paul (Patricia) Davis of Dundalk. Grandchildren Kristen (Christopher), Elin (Ray), Alexis (Matt), Jacob, Luke (Jesse), Brittany (Adam) , Robbie (Nia) & Abby (Dylan). And his adoring great-grandchildren Oliver, Rosaleigh, Evelyn, Ellis, Louisa, Josie and his many nieces, nephews and extended family.
Ross was born January 19, 1937 and spent his early years growing up in Georgetown, ON. His later years in Brampton, ON until his in full retirement in Innisfil, ON and Port Perry, ON.
Working in the construction industry, Ross spent over 40 years at Pre-con Construction and before, working with his father as a stone mason. He passed a great deal of his experience and knowledge on to his son, Paul and his grandsons. Always the supervisor. His “retired” years working for Sears Cda. He loved his duties as official score keeper during Karen’s softball years, watching his Blue Jays and nascar races and his love for wildlife with Leanne. Ross also coached for many years in Brampton Minor Hockey and continued his hockey career in the Brampton’s Old Timer League. He was a great story-teller and loved to share his tales with everyone, each time with a different twist lol. He loved to laugh and enjoyed all of his family and friends to the fullest. He will be greatly missed.
A special thank you to the Oak Ridges Hospice in Port Perry for their loving care and support during his final day. Ross will be laid to rest at the Evergreen Cemetery, 190 Ontario Street South in Milton. Family and friends are invited to attend his internment on Friday, April 21st, 2023 at 1:00 pm. A Celebration of Life will follow at a later date.
Memorial donation(s) may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or (by cheque) mailed to the Oak Ridges Hospice,1722 Scugog St. Port Perry, ON, L9L 1G2. See website (oakridgeshospice.com) for additional options.