Mabel Decker Fager, 100, of Colorado Springs, Colo., formerly of Anna, Ill., died Thursday, April 3, 1997, at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs.
She was born May 1, 1896, in Murphysboro, Ill., daughter of Clinton and Harriet Gault Decker.
She married George Fager on Aug. 21, 1919, in Murphysboro. He died Jan. 2, 1983.
She was a member of Mount Moriah Lutheran Church in Anna.
She is survived by a daughter, Harriette Trees Spencer of Colorado Springs, two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Anna City Cemetery, with Pastor Rick Hertenstein officiating. Interment will be in the Anna City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna.
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