1920 census of Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine p17B: Ivie A Decker, age 2y 6m, she & parents born in Maine, listed with parents, Everett A, 24 & Gertrude M, 22 in the household of paternal grandparents, Anson A, 61 & Ivie M, 55.

1930 census of Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine p19B: Iva A Decker, age 12, she & parents born in Maine, listed with parents, Everett, 35 & Gertrude, 32 and siblings, Keith M, 10, Merlin L, 8, Murry E, 7, Katherine K, 6, Linwood A, 1 and Barbara G, 2 months as well as paternal grandparents, Anson, 70 & Iva M, 65.

Maine Marriages, 1892-1996: Ivie A Decker of Dover-Foxcroft married Donald J Brawn of Dover-Foxcroft on 27 May 1939.

1940 census of Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine p1B-2A: Ivie Brown, age 22, born in Maine, lived in same place in 1935, servant at boarding house, listed with husband, Donald, 32 and their son, Francis, 2 months in boarding house of divorced sister-in-law, Mabel Braun, 47 as well as lodgers, Archie Saunders, 36, Elmer Smith, 36 and Kenneth Howard, 33.

1950 census of Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine p3-4: Ivie D Brawn, age 32, born in Maine, telephone operator at the telephone office, listed with husband, Donald J, 42 and children, Francis E, 10, Dennis G, 8, Angie M, 5 and Albert G, 3 as well as boarder, Barbara C Worster, 14.

SS Death Index: Ivie Brawn, born on 13 Jun 1917, died in Mar 1968, SS# issued in Maine.

Obituary from The Piscataquis Observer and The Bangor Daily News:

"Daughter of Everett & Gertrude (Young) Decker.

Ivie died suddenly while at work early Tuesday morning. She had been employed as an operator for the New England Telephone Co. since 1946.

Survivors include: her husband, Donald J of Dover-Foxcroft [charged and convicted with her murder], her mother, Mrs. Decker of Bangor; four sons, Francis E of California, Dennis G of Guilford, Albert G of Abbot, and Frederick B of Dover-Foxcroft; two daughters, Mrs. Angie M Chase and Miss Jennifer Brawn, both of Dover-Foxcroft; five brothers, Kenneth of Torrance, California, Merlin of Dover-Foxcroft, Murray of Waterville, Linwood of Bangor and 1st Sgt. Darry with the US Army in Vietnam; three sisters, Mrs. Omar Merrill and Mrs. Arthur Pratt, both of Dover-Foxcroft and Mrs. Byron Burrill of Atkinson; 10 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Lary Funeral Home here by the Rev. Gordon Hemphill, pastor of the Methodist Church. Spring burial will be in the family lot in the Gray Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home."