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Obituary: Mary Jane Davies

Mary Jane Davies, often called “MJ” or “Grandma,” 93, of Nipoma, Calif., passed away on Thursday Jan. 22, 2015.

She was born in Geneva, Ohio, on Feb. 7, 1921, an only child to Mary York (Chaffee) and Robert Shepard. She attended elementary and high school in Geneva and went on to Kent State University.
A few classes short of a teaching degree, she married the love her life, David Davies in 1943. Mary Jane and…