Eilt Behrends Decker

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Eilt Behrends Decker

Birth
Lower Saxony, Germany
Death
17 Nov 1948 (aged 53)
Glenvil, Clay County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Glenvil, Clay County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 27; Block 10
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Eilt Decker, 53 was born March 20, 1895 at Tlunum (sic), Germany, and passed away Wednesday, Nov. 17th. He came to America in 1913 to Pauline to see relatives and a year later to Glenvil where he had made his home for the past 34 years.

He married Nanke Nanssen (sic) in 1922. To this union one son was born.

Surviving are his widow; a son, Ernest; one brother of Glenvil; and four sisters and one brother of Germany and many relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. Richard Fruehling officiating. Burial was in the Glenvil cemetery.

Pall-bearers were August Heye, Wessel Murman, Bert Kahman, Weert Bruns, A. H. Fitzke and Simon Van Meter.

Flower-bearers were Mesdames August Heye, Wessel Murman, Bert Kahman, Weert Bruns, A. H. Fitzke and Simon Van Meter.

Out of town relatives attending were Rick Menken of Greene, Ia., and others from Omaha and Kansas.

November 25, 1948, Thursday; Page 1
The Fairfield Auxiliary
Fairfield, Nebraska
Eilt Decker, 53 was born March 20, 1895 at Tlunum (sic), Germany, and passed away Wednesday, Nov. 17th. He came to America in 1913 to Pauline to see relatives and a year later to Glenvil where he had made his home for the past 34 years.

He married Nanke Nanssen (sic) in 1922. To this union one son was born.

Surviving are his widow; a son, Ernest; one brother of Glenvil; and four sisters and one brother of Germany and many relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. Richard Fruehling officiating. Burial was in the Glenvil cemetery.

Pall-bearers were August Heye, Wessel Murman, Bert Kahman, Weert Bruns, A. H. Fitzke and Simon Van Meter.

Flower-bearers were Mesdames August Heye, Wessel Murman, Bert Kahman, Weert Bruns, A. H. Fitzke and Simon Van Meter.

Out of town relatives attending were Rick Menken of Greene, Ia., and others from Omaha and Kansas.

November 25, 1948, Thursday; Page 1
The Fairfield Auxiliary
Fairfield, Nebraska

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