David W. Davison

Mr., Davison, 83, of Manalapan died Aug. 31, 2008, at his family’s home in Freehold, and had resided in Freehold before moving to Manalapan Township. A U.S. Merchant Marine veteran of World War II, he was a maintenance worker at the Monmouth County Detention Center, Freehold, where he was employed for 16 years before his retirement in 1993. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret A. Davison, in 1993; a son, Henry William Davison in April 2008, and a brother, Harry Davison in 2004. Surviving are a son, Ernest Richard Davison, Beachwood; a sister, Barbara Archer, Freehold; and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold, followed by interment at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arnytown.