George P. Davison, 87, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of Andalusia, Ill. died Monday, March 2, 2020 at the Halcyon House, Washington, Iowa.  A funeral mass will be 10 am Saturday, March 7, 2020 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 9619 140th St. W., Taylor Ridge, IL.  Visitation will be from 4-7 pm Friday, March 6, 2020 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Taylor Ridge.  Burial will be at Andalusia Cemetery, Andalusia.  In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Halcyon House – Lifestyles Activities (Rosewood and Arborhood), Washington, Iowa.

George was born in Washington, Iowa on February 5, 1933, a son of John J. and Grace Pratt Davison.  He married Maryann E. Lamansky at Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, East Pleasant Plain, Iowa.  They had five children together.  She preceded him in death.  He married Mary Carroll whom also preceded him in death.  George was a U.S. Army veteran, proudly serving 2 ½ years in Germany.

George was a plumber for the Plumbers and Pipefitters, Local 25, retiring in the late 80's.

George was a lifelong member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Taylor Ridge.  He enjoyed woodworking, golfing, westerns, playing guitar and singing.  George was also an inventor and builder.

Survivors include his children, Belinda (Michael) Frank, Taylor Ridge, Ill., Denise (Scott) Docherty, Monticello, Ill., Julia (Dave) Holden, Cooper City, Fla., Mary "Teresa" (Doug) Guttenfelder, Atlantic, Iowa and Phillip (Laura) Davison, Moline, Ill.; 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; siblings, Bob (Nancy) Davison, Donnellson, Iowa and Beatrice Coover, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and many loving and cherished family of the late Mary Carroll.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wives, siblings – Ruth Dickenson, Mary Stone, John Davison, Virginia Neff, Geneva Paillotet, Gertrude Nash, Dwight Davison, Delight Spohn, Barbara Booth and infant sister, Betty.