Obituary: Gerard Davis

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Gerard Davis

Gerard H. Davis, 92, passed away peacefully in Greenwich, CT on Sept. 29, 2019 with his children by his side.

Gerard was born on June 4, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY. Gerard was a devoted husband to the late Roberta Davis, father of Sima and her husband, Chip Farmer, and of Noah Davis. Extremely devoted grandfather to Lily, Henry, Anna and Olivia Farmer and Preston Davis. Gerard attended William & Mary undergraduate, Yale Law School and Columbia University for his Masters and Ph.D. He served our nation in the Navy as a Merchant Marine and as an attorney for Radio Free Europe out of Munich, Germany during the Cold War and beyond. He was a hero for our nation and our family. He will always be in our hearts.

Services will be held Friday, Oct. 4 at 10 a.m. at the Fred D. Knapp Funeral Home, 267 Greenwich Ave. Interment will be private. Friends may call at Sima and Chip’s home at 28 Briar Brae Rd., Darien, CT from 2 to 6 p.m. after the service on Friday.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Roberta Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund, Greenwich Scholarship Association, P.O. Box 4627, Greenwich, CT 06831 or online at greenwichscholarship.org/donate/

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