Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Decker, Fred June 24, 1977 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com January 22, 2022, 2:24 pm Lake O. Wave, Thurs. June 30, 1977 Rites Held For Fred Decker Fred Decker, 78, of 3741 Jordan Road, Route I, Freeport, passed away Friday at Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, where he had been hospitalized since May 16. He was born July 25, 1898 in Carlton Township, the son of Alonzo and Elsie (Townsend) Decker and was a lifelong resident of the Carlton Center and Woodland areas with the exception of seven years when he resided in Kalamazoo. He attended the Friend Rural School and was a farmer and carpenter, retiring in 1962. He was a former member of the Carlton Center Grange. He married Mina Wilson, January 31, 1919. Surviving are his wife, four sisters, Mrs. Audra Francis of Saginaw, Mrs. Edna Smith of Lake Odessa, Mrs. Norma Lauer and Mrs. Mildred Endsley of Freeport; nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Monday at one o'clock at the Pickens-Koops Funeral Chapel at Lake Odessa. Rev. Harold Price officiated with burial in the Fuller Cemetery, Carlton Township. Additional Comments: Service: Monday, June 27, 1977 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/d/decker42187nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb