Maria 'Holly' Angelina Davidson, age 94, of Wellington, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at the Elm's Retirement Village. Maria was born August 5, 1914 in Santa Rosa de Jauregui, Mexico daughter to the late Trinidad and Laura Mendosa. Maria courageously left Mexico and moved to the United States leaving her family behind to explore a new life. She had been a resident of the area since 1962.
She worked at United Welding in Brighton with her late husband Edgar 'Andy.' She also had a legal career in Mexico City for many years. Maria was a member of the St. Patrick's Catholic Church of Wellington.
Survivors include her siblings, Roberto Salazar and Amelia Salazar. She is also survived by her step children, Roger Davidson, Joy Bash, Mary Jackson, and Ruby Valek; 7 step grandchildren and 14 step great grandchildren. Maria was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar E. 'Andy' Davidson in 1995 and brother, Francisco Salazar.
Friends will be received at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 512 N. Main St., Wellington from 9:30 a.m. on Monday, June 22, 2009 until the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Camden Cemetery.
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