Doris Davis

Doris Davis, 95, passed away Dec. 15 at home. She was the wife of Ray Davis, to whom she was married for 54 years. Born in Everett, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Mildred (Dulong) Hemeon.

Doris worked for many years as an assembler for Dennison Manufacturing in Framingham. She also was closely involved with the American Legion and the VFW in Medway. She was happiest when vacationing in York Beach, Maine. She had a deep passion for music and loved to dance. Doris was so loved by her many children, their spouses and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In recent months, she greatly anticipated the arrival of her newest great-grandchild, whom she got to meet.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Frederick Straight and wife Bev of Southborough, Richard Straight and wife Mary Alyce of Hopkinton, Carol Ryea and husband Everett of Vermont, Millie Sosa of Leominstor, and Elizabeth Trudeau and husband Pierre of Hopkinton. She also is survived by 17 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by her eight siblings, Gertrude, Helen, Anna, Theresa, Mildred, Elizabeth, Alfred and Ralph.

Calling hours will be held Tuesday, Dec. 20, from 10 a.m.-noon at the Callanan Cronin Funeral Home, Hopkinton. A graveside service will follow at 12:30 p.m. in Evergreen Cemetery, Hopkinton

Donations may be made to Salmon VNA & Hospice.

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