Joseph L. Davis Sr., 82, formerly of Marion

Joseph L. Davis Sr., age 82, of Peru, Indiana, and formerly of Marion and Zanesville, Ohio, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015.

A veteran of the Korean Conflict, Joseph honorably served in the U.S. Air Force.

For many years, Joseph worked on the railroad for the Erie-Lackawanna Railway.

He will be missed by his wife, Rosetta Davis; seven children: Joseph Davis Jr., Paul Davis, Kenneth Davis, Jeffrey Davis, Patricia Wright, Brenda Fabian and Kathy Scott; a brother, Herbert Davis; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Including his parents, Joseph was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

Services will be observed privately by his family. Burial will be at a later date in Zanesville, Ohio.

Gunder/Hall & Folk Funeral Directors, a division of Snyder Funeral Homes, are honored to have been chosen to serve Joseph’s family and your condolences may be expressed to them by visiting www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com.

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