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Cecil Beard Decker

Birth	:	13 Nov 1906 Decatur County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	6 Nov 2005 Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, Imperial, Chase County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5297012, -101.6607971
Description	:	Cecil Decker Cecil Beard Decker was born on Nov. 13, 1906, to Chester and Nellie Beard Decker on a farm near Oberlin, Kan., and he passed away Nov. 6, 2005, one week prior to his 99th birthday at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Alliance. In 1920, he moved with his parents to a farm west of Wauneta, Neb. where he was enrolled in grade school and later attended Wauneta Rural High School and played football. As a young adult, Cecil was diagnosed with cancer, but, with aggressive treatments, overcame the disease. Soon, he moved to Washington where he was... Read More	Cecil Decker Cecil Beard Decker was born on Nov. 13, 1906, to Chester and Nellie Beard Decker on a farm near Oberlin, Kan., and he passed away Nov. 6, 2005, one week prior to his 99th birthday at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Alliance. In 1920, he moved with his parents to a farm west of Wauneta, Neb. where he was enrolled in grade school and later attended Wauneta Rural High School and played football. As a young adult, Cecil was diagnosed with cancer, but, with aggressive treatments, overcame the disease. Soon, he moved to Washington where he was a talented mechanic and car salesman for many years. Upon his return to Nebraska, he married Frieda Stanley, and the two made their home in Benkelman. In Benkelman, Cecil and Frieda owned and managed their own business. After retirement, he spent his time tending to his well-manicured lawn, caring for his garden, especially the corn, and fishing with his family. In August of 2000, Cecil and Frieda moved to Alliance to be nearer to their family, Georgia and Kylee Stanley. Cecil lived in his own home until six months prior to his passing. On April 7, 2005, his wife, Frieda, passed away. He was also preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Loide; and his sister, Mildred Brill. He leaves to mourn Georgia Stanley and his granddaughter, Kylee, of Alliance. Graveside services were held Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2005 at 1 p.m. at Mount Hope Cemetery in Imperial, Neb. Because of Cecil's true belief in education, a memorial has been established in his memory for the Lakeside School Library Fund. Memorials may be sent to Lakeside Grade School, Lakeside, Neb. 69351. Bates-Gould Funeral Home of Alliance, Neb. as in charge of arrangements.

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Where is Cecil Beard Decker's memorial?
Cecil Beard Decker's memorial is located at: Mount Hope Cemetery, Imperial, Chase County, USA.
When did Cecil Beard Decker death?
Cecil Beard Decker death on 6 Nov 2005 in Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Cecil Beard Decker's memorial?
Latitude: 40.5297012
Longitude: -101.6607971

Family Members:

Parent

Chester Gelang Decker

(1884 - 1947)

Nellie Mae Beard Decker

(1888 - 1972)

Spouse

Frieda Leota Fletcher Decker

(1918 - 2005)

Siblings

Mildred Decker Brill

(1908 - 2003)

Loide Albert Decker

(1909 - 1981)

Flowers:

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