Harvey Bailey

Harvey Scott Bailey passed away on January 21, 2019 after a brief illness. Harvey was born August 16, 1930 in San Diego, Ca. He married Shirley June 2, 1955 in San Francisco, Ca. where they lived for several years. They moved to Santa Cruz, Ca in 1963 and raised a family of three boys. In 1985 they moved to Davis, Ca. Shirley passed in 2007. Harvey was a retired, diver, iron worker, chef, leather craftsman and driver. He served in the US Army during the Korean War and then the Air Force reserve. He worked as a driver for Precision Auto Care for the past 28 years. He was an avid cyclist, diver and sailor belonging to the Davis Bike Club and Lake Washington Sailing Club for many years. He was an accomplished surfer in Santa Cruz and surfed with likes of Jack O’Neill, George Olson, Jimmy Phillips and many other great legends. Per Harvey’s request he will be put to rest at Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz. We will hold a family memorial service for him there in the near future. Harvey is preceded in death by his wife Shirley and son Brian. He is survived by his sons Greg Bailey and Mike Bailey, their wives Merry and Cathy Bailey, his seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Those wishing to remember Harvey are asked to consider a charitable donation to Yolo County Hospice. Those wishing to send a message of condolence to the family or share a memory visit http://www.qeepr.com/profile/HarveyBailey/