James W. Davies, III, “Jungle”, of Stratford, formerly of Norwalk, died Monday, June 13, 2016 in Bridgeport Hospital.
Born in Mt. Vernon, NY, on September 6, 1951, he was the son of the late James W., Jr. and Pauline Cortazzo Davies. Mr. Davies had been a member of both the Neptune Boat Club and the South Norwalk Boat Club, before relocating to Stratford in the late seventies. After a twenty-six year career with the City of Norwalk, he retired as superintendent of the water treatment facility. Mr. Davies also worked as a chauffer for a period of time. Jim had a passion for classic cars.
Survivors include two sisters; Elizabeth Choma and her husband Andrew, of Milford, Katherine M. Davies, of Ansonia, a niece; Nicole Lynn Cardillo-Scranton, nephews Steven Choma, Matthew Choma and Anthony Cardillo, Jr., several grandnieces and grandnephews.
A service will be conducted Sunday, June 19th, at 7:30 P.M. in the Collins Funeral Home, 92 East Avenue, Norwalk.
The family will receive friends and relatives prior to the service, starting at 4:00 P.M.