Marie S. Decker

1914 - 2009  (95 years)

• Name	Marie S. Decker
  Born	8 Mar 1914	Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	22 Aug 2009	Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
  Buried	Longview Cemetery, Bowerston, Harrison County, Ohio, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I157536	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	James Albert Decker,   b. 16 Jan 1882, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 10 Jul 1927, Bowerston, Harrison County, Ohio, USA  (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Nora Marie Stoehr,   b. 3 Jun 1887, Center Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 22 Jul 1973, Uhrichsville, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Married	21 Oct 1908	Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F33955	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Struthers Metcalf,   b. 8 Sep 1911, Ohio, USA ,   d. 5 Oct 1977, Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA  (Age 66 years)
  Married	25 May 1933	West Virginia, USA
  Children	1. Martha Marie Metcalf,   b. 9 Feb 1934, Carroll County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 14 Sep 2007, Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA  (Age 73 years)   2. Jennie Metcalf   3. William Leroy Metcalf,   b. 24 Mar 1938, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 30 Aug 2011, Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, USA  (Age 73 years)   4. Herbert Eugene Metcalf,   b. 15 Aug 1942, Ohio, USA ,   d. 19 Jul 1976, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA  (Age 33 years)   5. Sandra A. Metcalf,   b. 2 Apr 1946, Ohio, USA ,   d. 4 Feb 2014, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA  (Age 67 years)   6. Linda Metcalf
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F127184	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] 1920 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Marie S Decker Home in 1930: Leesville, Carroll, Ohio View Map Street Address: Green Street Age: 16 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1914 Birthplace: Ohio Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's Birth Place: Ohio Mother's Birth Place: Ohio Parent's Name: Nora M Decker Race: White [S927] Obituary. Marie S. Metcalf, 95, of Gnadenhutten, O., formerly of Uhrichsville, O., passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2009 at Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center in Uhrichsville, after complications from a fall. Born March 8, 1914 in Woodsfield, O., she was a daughter of the late James A. and Nora Marie (Stoehr) Decker. On May 25, 1933, Marie married William S. “Dobbin” Metcalf with whom she enjoyed over forty-four years of marriage until his passing on October 5, 1977. They were blessed with four daughters, Mrs. Dan (Jennie L.) McCue of Dennison, Sandra A. Metcalf of Uhrichsville, and Linda K. Metcalf and Martha Rataiczak who are deceased; two sons, William L. Metcalf and his wife, Nancy, of Mansfield and Herbert E. Metcalf who is deceased; seventeen grandchildren; many great grandchildren; and several great great grandchildren. The eldest of ten children, Marie was preceded in death by a sister, Georgieann Decker, and five brothers, Wilbur, Elmer, Lewis, James and Homer Decker. She is survived by three sisters, Grace Kaiser of Pennsylvania, Iris Kerschbaumer of Uhrichsville and Mrs. Russell (Leah) Gold of Wooster, and numerous nieces and nephews. Marie was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker who delighted in caring for her family and home. She was skilled in a variety of domestic arts and especially enjoyed quilting, crocheting, sewing and gardening. She also liked to do crossword puzzles. In addition to her duties at home, Marie was a substitute postal carrier at the Uhrichsville post office for twenty-five years. She was a member of the Newport Ladies Aid for fifty years and was a life member of the Order of Eastern Star. In her younger years, she attended Newport United Methodist Church in Uhrichsville and Park Christian Church in Dennison. Services for Marie, officiated by Rev. Harry Milligan, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at the R.K. Lindsey Funeral Home in Dennison. Interment will follow beside her beloved husband in Longview Cemetery at Bowerston. Family and friends are invited to call at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Those wishing to honor Marie’s memory by a charitable contribution are encouraged to do so to the charity of their choice. R.K. Lindsey Funeral Home, Inc. (740) 922-1970 www.lindseyfh.com