Alverda J. “Jackie” Davidson (1936-2024)

Alverda J. “Jackie” Davidson, 88, of New Brighton, passed away on September 22, 2024 at Rochester Manor & Villa.

She was born on May 24, 1936, the daughter of the late Alfred and Anna Mae (Phillips) Radcliff. In addition to her parents, Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Butch” Davidson; a granddaughter, Ariel Davidson; and her sisters, Nola Radcliff, Elsie Hart, Nellie Wright, and Myrtle “Tootie” Paugh.

She is survived by her sons, Robert (Terrie) Davidson and Richard Davidson; her granddaughters, Melissa and Kaitlynn; great-grandchildren, Mason and Talia; sisters, Mary (Pete) Blattner, and Joyce Stone; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

Alverda had retired from many years as an accounting clerk at Lee C Moore on Neville Island. In her younger years, Jackie enjoyed bowling, camping, and adventures (cave exploring, traveling, etc.) She also enjoyed to read, garden, and play any kind of game, whether it be a card or board game. She was a member of the Monacrest Free Methodist Church and spent a lot of time reading Scriptures and praying for family members.

Friends will be received on Thursday, September 26th from 4-7 P.M. in the GABAUER-TODD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES (Branch), 340 Third Street, Beaver.

Alverda will lie-in-state on Friday, September 27th from 10-11 A.M. at the Monacrest Free Methodist Church, 995 Elmira Street, Monaca.  A funeral service will also be held at 11 A.M. with Pastor Colleen Carney officiating.

Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery of Industry.