Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Decker, Walter E. August 23, 1968
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Lake Odessa Wave - August 29, 1968
           SERVICES HELD FOR WALTER E. DECKER
   Walter E. Decker, 82, passed away early Friday morning at the Ionia Manor after a
long illness.  He had been 
a patient at the rest home for two years.
   A native of Shiloh, Ionia county, he was the son of Francis and Helen (Boyd)
Decker and married Ruth 
Manning of Ionia, Aril 5, 1916.  She passed away October 10, 1951.
   Mr. Decker came to Lake Odessa in 1916 and was a rural mail carrier here until
retiring in 1951.  He was a 
member and Past Master of the local F&AM Lodge, 395.
   Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Forrest (Jennie) Annis of Grayling, Mrs Allen
(Dorothy) Ferguson of 
Grand Rapids and Mrs. Wayne (Blanche) Jackson of Lake Odessa; ten grandchildren; two
great grandchildren; 
a brother, Milton of Ionia and a sister, Mrs. Harold (Helen) Robinson of Belding.
   Funeral services were held on Monday at 1:30 at the Pickens Funeral Chapel.  Ref.
Raymond Flessner of 
Howard City officiated with burial in Lakeside cemetery.





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