Marie Davis
December 2, 1916 - February 1, 2010

Funeral Services for 93 year old Marie Davis of Aredale, Iowa will be held
Saturday February 6, 2010, at 11:00 A.M. at the Aredale United Methodist
Church in Aredale, Iowa. Burial will be in the Dumont Cemetery in
Dumont, Iowa. Friends may call on Saturday from 10:00 A.M. until service
time at theAredale United Methodist Church in Aredale, Iowa. Marie Davis
passed away February 1, 2010 at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton in
Hampton, Iowa. Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Dumont is in charge of
arrangements.Rev. Doug Tharpe will be officiating.
Marie Davis, 93, of Aredale, Iowa, passed away February 1, 2010, at the
Rehabilitation Center of Hampton in Hampton, Iowa. She was born
December 2, 1916, on a farm outside of Aredale, Iowa, to Neils and Minnie
(Ubben) Nelsen. Marie graduated from Hansell High School and was
Valedictorian of her class. She was united in marriage to Denton Davis on
February 17, 1938, in Hampton, Iowa. Marie was a homemaker and also
took care of her mother and helped raise her siblings. She was a member of
the Aredale Homemakers Club and the Aredale Methodist Church. Marie
enjoyed antiquing, making crazy quilts for her family and working in her
flower & vegetable gardens. She is survived by her daughter-in-law Bev
Davis of New Hartford, brother Neil and wife Irene Nelsen of Mason City,
sister-in-law Clarice Nelsen of Waterloo, granddaughter Diane and husband
Doug DeBuhr of New Hartford, grandson Mike Davis of Davenport, three
great grandsons Denton DeBuhr and Jenna Dempze of Purcell, Oklahoma,
Drew DeBuhr and Dylan DeBuhr, both of New Hartford and numerous
nieces and nephews. Marie was preceded in death by her parents, husband
Denton, son Keith, brother Cecil Nelsen, and sister Dorothy Becker.

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