OBIT: Preston D. DECKER, 1988, Garrett, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Lynn Beatty and proofread by Jesse Davis. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ PRESTON D. DECKER Preston D. Decker, 63, of Garrett RD 1, died Dec. 2, 1988, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born April 14, 1925 in Garrett, son of the late William and Edna (Christner) Decker. Also preceded in death by two brothers, Jeff and William, and a sister, Ethel Brown. Survived by: his wife, the former Shirley Hostetler, and a son, Larry D., both of Garrett RD 1; also two grandchildren, Andrea and Penny. Brother of: Robert W., Garrett; Millard, Vanicia; and Mrs. Ruth Concini, Orlando, Fla. Veteran of U.S. Army, W.W. II. Member of Garrett Volunteer Fire Department, Laurel Falls Association, and V.F.W. Post 3504. Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. MOnday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday with Pastor Charles L. Lady officating. Interment, Highland Cemetery, Garrett. Daily American, December 5, 1988 [D0311]