Jessie R. Decker, age 88, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2012.  She is survived by sons:  Richard (Nancy) Decker and Scott (Flo) Decker.  Daughter: Rosemary Decker.  Sisters: Ann Burden and Earlene Phelps.  Four grandchildren:  Jennifer (Charles) Morey, Michael Decker, Dawn (Jamie) Blankman, Scott Decker.  Four great-granchildren:  Nathan & Megan Morey; Evan & Ella Blankman.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey & Julia (nee Shreve) Cummings. Husband Richard Decker in 1998. Brothers:  George, Joe and Jack Cummings.  Sisters:  Margie Ferry and Hazel Schrader.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Bocken Funeral Home, 7042 Kennedy Avenue, Hammond, IN.  Interment will be at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Schererville, IN.  Friends are invited to meet with the family on Monday, September 24, 2012 from 2:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the funeral home.

Jessie was a member of Cornerstone Church.  She had worked for Rand-McNally and the truckstop for over 20 years before retiring.  She will be missed by her family and all who knew her.

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