OBIT: Harry W. "Jim" DECKER, Sr., 1979, formerly of Garrett, Somerset County, PA

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  HARRY W. DECKER
  
    Harry W. (Jim) Decker, Sr., 50, of Wadsworth, Ohio, formerly of Garrett,
  died Sept. 30, 1979, at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital, Wadsworth, Ohio after a
  brief illness.
    He was the son of the late Allen and Cora Decker of Garrett.  He is
  survived by his wife Mae (Campbell) Decker; sons; Harry E. of Perry Twp.,
  Ohio; and Harry W., Jr. at home; daughters: Mrs. Linda Jett, Akron, Ohio;
  Mrs. Pat Williams, Perry Twp., Ohio; Tressie, Edith and Karen L. Decker,
  all at home; and six grandchildren.  He was the brother of Clarence and
  Melvin of Meyersdale; Allen, Harold, Elwood and Paul, all of Garrett; Bruce
  of Barberton, Ohio; Blaine of Ravenna, Ohio; Mrs. Wilma Boyer of Garrett;
  and Mrs. Pauline Baer, Meyersdale.
    Friends were received at the Hilliard-Cox Funeral Home, Wadsworth,
  Ohio.  Services were held at the Grace and Truth Tabernacle in Wadsworth,
  Ohio with the Rev. Wayne Lafollette and the Rev. Kenny Walker
  officiating.  Interment at the Hillcrest Cemetery.
    The family has requested donations be sent to the World Gospel
  Missionary, c-o Mrs. Ida Reigle, 276 Chaffin Rd., Akron, Ohio 44306.
  
  The Republic, October 4, 1979
  
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