James B. A"JackA" Davidson, age 83 of Toronto, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at the Trinity Medical Center West - Steubenville.Born May 16, 1923 in Five Points Pennsylvania, he is a son of the late Walter and Emma Hawkins Davidson. Jack attended Toronto High School, and is retired from the former Weirton Steel Corporation where he worked in the Strip Steel as a Crane Operator. After High School, Jack served his country as a member of the U.S. army during World War II. While in the Army, he was part of the 35th Infantry Division fighting with Patton''s Third Army. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge, and in the Battle of St. Lo, France. Jack received the Purple Heart Award as a result of wounds received during the battle of St. Lo, and was also awarded Five Bronze Stars. Jack is also a member of the Toronto American Legion Post # 86 Jack is a 50yr. Member of the North River Avenue Christian Church, where he served as Head Deacon and was a former church trustee.In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Jane Waggoner, and four brothers; Leonard, Ralph A"KermitA", Denzel, and Donald A"PatA" Davidson.Jack is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mrs. Margaret L. (Bloomer) Davidson of Toronto, Two sons, Larry Davidson and his wife Sue of Toronto, and Gary Davidson and his wife Phyllis of Toronto. A sister Mrs. Louise Hamilton of Bradenton, Florida, grandchildren Miss Lauren Davidson of Toronto, Mrs. Tammy Lemasters and her husband Harold of Steubenville, Mrs. Amy Patel and her husband Dr. Nimish of Avon Lake, Ohio, and Mrs. Julie Vescovi and her husband Kenneth of Toronto. A Great-Granddaughter Miss Melaina Lemasters of Steubenville, a step- Great Grandson Ryan Lemasters of Steubenville, Ohio and numerous Nieces and Nephews.Family and friends will gather for visitation on Friday, April 20, 2007 from 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. at the Clarke Funeral Home 302 main St. Toronto. 740-537-1234/ 800-588-1446A celebration of Jack''s Life Service will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. at the Funeral Home with Pastor Robert E. Hanze officiating. Burial will follow at Toronto Union Cemetery where the Toronto American Legion Post #86 will conduct full Military Honors.Memorial donations in Jack''s name may be made to the North River Avenue Christian Church - 207 North River Avenue, Toronto, Ohio 43964