Andrew C. Davidson, 23

Published 8:24 am Friday, May 18, 2018

Andrew C. Davidson, 23

Andrew C.  Davidson, 23, of Austin, Minnesota, died in a car accident on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, near Harmony, Minnesota.

Andrew Christopher was born Sept. 3, 1993, in St. Peter, Minnesota. Andrew and his brother, Dan, were adopted by Joe and Lisa Davidson. They grew up in several communities in Southeastern Minnesota. Andy graduated from Lyle High School and entered the U.S. Army and trained to be a battlefield medic, but an injury caused his early discharge.

Andy was an avid fisherman and he also enjoyed long boarding and playing Frisbee golf.

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He was preceded in death by his biological mother, Tori Rose Grover; and his grandparents.

Andy is survived by his daughter, Ariana Rose Gusa; mother, Lisa Davidson and Joe Tointon, Rochester, Minnesota; father and stepmother, Joseph and Mary Davidson, Austin; brother, Daniel Davidson, Austin; maternal grandfather, Lawerence Wampler, Rochester; half siblings, Monica (Eric) Pinkava, Albert Lea, Minnesota, Michelle (Corey) Griggs, Molalla, Oregon, and Alex Wallace, Minneapolis, Minnesota; aunts, uncles and cousins.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, at Grace Baptist Church 1700 West Oakland Ave. in Austin, with Pastors Dan Mielke and Devin Larsen officiating. Friends may greet the family for one hour before the service on Saturday at the church. Clasen-Jordan Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.