Funeral services are planned for 2 PM Monday, in the Sikkema Funeral Home, with Rev.E. J. Blair, offiiciating. Burial will be in Fulton Cemetery. Friends may call at te funeral home beginning this evening.
A native of Fulton, IL he was born Feb 18, 1898 to Timothy and Kate Workman Decker. He attended local school and married Lula Mummert in Clinton,IA on Sept 12, 1918. He farmed near Pearl City, IL until eight years ago. Since that time he had been a custodian of the Fulton Grade School.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Mrs. John (Katherine) Schultz, Amarillo, TX, and Mrs. Harold B. (Jean) Vos, Chandlerville, IL; a son Ronald Decker, Rockford, IL; five grandchildren, two broters, Folgert of Davenport, IA and Clarence Decker, Fulton, IL and a sister Mrs. Harry (Grace) Bailey of Rock Island, IL. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Edward and William, and two sisters, Jennie and Winifred.
Funeral services are planned for 2 PM Monday, in the Sikkema Funeral Home, with Rev.E. J. Blair, offiiciating. Burial will be in Fulton Cemetery. Friends may call at te funeral home beginning this evening.
A native of Fulton, IL he was born Feb 18, 1898 to Timothy and Kate Workman Decker. He attended local school and married Lula Mummert in Clinton,IA on Sept 12, 1918. He farmed near Pearl City, IL until eight years ago. Since that time he had been a custodian of the Fulton Grade School.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Mrs. John (Katherine) Schultz, Amarillo, TX, and Mrs. Harold B. (Jean) Vos, Chandlerville, IL; a son Ronald Decker, Rockford, IL; five grandchildren, two broters, Folgert of Davenport, IA and Clarence Decker, Fulton, IL and a sister Mrs. Harry (Grace) Bailey of Rock Island, IL. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Edward and William, and two sisters, Jennie and Winifred.
Bio by: Lynn G.
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