Roswell Davis, Sr.

Roswell Davis, 82, of Meriden, CT died Saturday evening, July 3, 2021 at the family’s summer home in Alna, ME. Private services will be held at the convenience of his family. Interment will be in the Sheepscot Cemetery, Newcastle, ME.

Roswell was born January 16, 1939 in Meriden, CT, a son of the late Albert and Millicent (Wing) Davis. He was a graduate of Proctor Academy in Andover, NH and served honorably in the U.S. Navy.  He was a 50-year member of the Masonic Lodge in Meriden, CT, where he was the owner of Production Equipment Co.  Roswell was an avid collector of trucks and cars, including toy trucks and cars.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his father-in-law, Ted Bodley. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca (Bodley) Davis; a son, Roswell Theodore Davis, Jr. and his wife, Lisa; a daughter, Stephanie Ann Jordan; four grandchildren, Jessica O’Donovan, Mikayla Jordan, Sara Jordan and Chloe Davis; and his mother-in-law, Betty Bodley.