David F. Davis

David F. Davis Brandon,Vt

David Davis passed way unexpectedly on March 17th, 2026. David was born on October 6th, 1959 in Middlebury, Vt the son of Mary Backus and Frederick Davis. He attended school at Otter Valley UHS. 

Dave had a great quality of being a perfectionist that started at a young age. During his teenage years he worked at Roger Lee’s learning the skill of auto body, where he continued that passion to McDonough’s Auto Body. He was so meticulous with his work that he was sought after he changed his focus to woodworking where he took pride in building curved staircases at Pittsford Mills Cabinetry. Most recently he worked at Mountain Top Inn as part of the maintenance dept. He enjoyed building fine pieces of furniture for family and friends. He taught and shared his love for woodworking with his daughter Kris.

David was a kind, quiet, generous man who loved the outdoors. He enjoyed sharing this with his children, grandchildren, and friends. He enjoyed puzzles, reading, dirt biking, fourwheeling, and anything he could do to help someone out. 

David is survived by his daughters Kristina Davis(Jason Tripp), and Jessica (Howard) Stickney III. Grandchildren Matt (Anna) Fox, Tyson, Clayton, Kathryn Stickney of Florence, and Morgan Wood of Brandon. Half-siblings Cheryl Key, and Darryl Davis. A special friend Rishi Connelly whom he held dear to his heart, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. 

He was predeceased by his parents, best friend, and brother Rodney Davis.

Friends are welcome to join the family on April 4th from 12-2 at the Mountain Top Inn for a time of reflection and celebration. A private burial will be held for family at a later date.

Arrangements by Miller & Ketcham of Brandon.