Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Decker

First Name: Ernest

Father's Name: Ernest Decker, Sr.

Mother's Maiden Name: Ethel Norton

Spouse's Name: Virginia Holdeman

Death Date: January 4, 2001

Cause of Death:

Death Location: St. Marys, Auglaize County OH

Source: St. Marys Evening Leader

Additional: Ernest M. Decker Jr., 80, 1130 Knoxville Ave., St. Marys died at 7:20 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 4, 2001, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. He was born June 22, 1920, in Duluth, Minn., the son of Ernest Decker Sr. and Ethel (Norton) Decker. On Nov. 1, 1966, he married Virginia Holdeman, who survives. Other survivors include a son, Jackie (Ginger) Figel Sr. of St. Marys; four grandchildren, Rosemary McElroy and Christopher Figel of St. Marys, Mathew Figel of Delphos and Jackie Figel Jr. of Mendon; and 14 great grandchildren. Mr. Decker was a veteran of the U.S. Army Corps during World War II. He recieved the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with one bronze battle star. He was a graduate of Flint High School in Flint, Mich., and formerly resided in in Fort Myers, Fla. Private family funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, where American Legion Post 323 will conduct military burial rites. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys. There will be no visitation.



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