Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Decker, II, Joseph Michael January 15, 2019
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Virginian-Pilot  January 17, 2019
Joseph Michael Decker II, died, peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, 
January 15, 2019. He was a proud native of Norfolk and was the son of the late 
Peter and Rose Decker. Joe retired as an electrician from IBEW local # 80 and was 
currently working for TowneBank, Main Street, Norfolk. He was a Roman Catholic and 
a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, Council 
#3548, Ocean View, the Democratic Club and the VFW Auxiliary #3146.  Joe touched 
the hearts of many over the years with his boisterous personality and great humor. 
His constant smile and witty phrases will truly be missed by all. Survivors 
include his loving wife of 59 years, Ruby Inscore Decker of Norfolk, his 
daughters; Theresa Decker Atkinson of Norfolk and Jacqueline Decker Corletto and 
her husband Tony of Norfolk. Joe is also survived by his sister, Catherine D. John 
of Norfolk and his brother George Peter Decker of Norfolk and three grandchildren; 
Ryan Decker Atkinson, Derek Decker Atkinson and Rocco Decker Corletto and numerous 
Nieces, Nephews and Cousins.  A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11am, 
Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Newport Avenue, 
by the Reverend James Curran. A private family interment will be held at a later 
date in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may 
be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital or to the Pete Decker 
Children's Charity, C/O PDCC, 109 E Main Street, Suite 200, Norfolk, VA 23510. 
Online condolences may be sent to the family at hdoliver.com. H.D. Oliver Funeral 
Apts., Norfolk Chapel, is handling arrangements.

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