- Date Of Birth: January 22, 1938
- Date Of Death: January 7, 2022
- State: Indiana
David Edward Davis, 83, of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022. He was born on January 22, 1938 in Indianapolis to the late Dwight and Helen (Dalton) Davis. Dave married the love of his life, Diana Rose (Weiler) Davis, on January 5, 1974.
Dave had a diverse career as a chemist, general contractor, and engineer. He started his career as a salesman for Beckman Industries. He was then a chemist in the laboratory at Community Hospital in 1972. After 10 years with the hospital, Dave worked as a general contractor until 1997. Dave then went back into chemistry as a consulting chemist at UMM. He retired from UMM in 2000. He came out of retirement to work with Cook Biotech until he retired again in 2014 to spend more time with his family and traveling.
Dave loved to travel with his wife, family, and friends. He was a world traveler who enjoyed cruising, sailing, skiing, and fishing. He and his wife took countless vacations together to destinations throughout the United States and Europe. In their travels, they have seen all 50 states, 30 countries, and 10 ships.
Survivors include his loving wife of 48 years, Diana Rose Davis; children, Jennifer (Richard) Randol and Dale (Elaine) Davis; sister, Mary Ellen Smith of Maryland; and grandchildren, Taylor and Luke Randol and Claire, Ava and Benjamin Davis. Dave was preceded in death by his parents, Dwight and Helen (Dalton) Davis and his brothers John and William Davis.
