DOROTHY DECKER

Graveside service for Dorothy R. Decker of Cape Girardeau will be held at 3 p.m. today at West Newton Cemetery in West Newton, Ind. The Rev. Jerry Williams will officiate.

Ford and Sons Funeral Home was in charge of local arrangements.

Decker, 82, died Wednesday, July 31, 1996, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.

She was born Dec. 4, 1913, in Jasonville, Ind., daughter of Clint and Clara Baugh. She and Merrel Decker were married in September 1946 in Indiana. He died March 29, 1977.

Survivors include a sister, Nellie Morrison of Indianapolis, Ind.; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, two brothers and a sister.