- Date Of Birth: April 4, 1928
- Date Of Death: May 28, 2022
- State: Massachusetts
Jeannette H. Davis, age 94, of Upton, Ma. and formerly of Bourne, Newton, and North Andover, passed away peacefully on May 28th, 2022, surrounded by her family at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Leslie Newell Davis, Jr. who died in 2012. She was born in Lawrence, Ma. on April 4th, 1928. She was a daughter of the late George and Charlotte (Perley) Rea. She was raised and educated in North Andover, Ma. She received her B.A. from Simmons College in Boston in 1949. Prior to retirement and moving to the Cape with her husband, Jeannette was employed as a lab technician and then became the research librarian for Albany International Research Company. She worked for this company for 50 years.
Jeannette was fond of taking walks around the neighborhood, in the woods, on the beach, and anywhere in nature.
She is survived by her daughters, Sherie Davis and her husband Mark Alciati, of Santa Barbara, CA, and Jennifer Davis and her husband Bob Nicoll, of Upton; her grandson, Jarrett Nicoll of Upton; her brother, Warren Rea of Concord; and her nieces, Nancy and Carolyn and her nephew, Bill AKA Tex. She is predeceased by her siblings, W. Perley Rea and Doris Malkiel.
