Richard Davidson, 57, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 2, 2009 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday , October 1, 2009 at the church. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Dick was born February 17, 1952 in Kansas City, MO to Bill and Maxine (Mellon) Davidson. Dick is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Sandy (McNamara) Davidson; daughter Derica Davidson; son Drew Davidson; brother Dan Davidson. He was preceded in death by his father Bill Davidson and mother Maxine Smith.