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Patricia Decker Obituary
She was born on Nov. 16, 1969, to Margaret Sutton Forgach and the late Albert Forgach.
She was a graduate of Greater Nanticoke Area, Class of 1987.
She was preceded in death by her father, Albert Forgach; paternal grandparents, Joseph and Ann Forgach; maternal grandparents, George and Mary Sutton; brother, Albert Forgach; and husband, Anthony Decker.
Surviving in addition to her mother, Margaret Forgach, are her sons, Cody Forgach, Joshua Decker, Nicholas Decker; sisters, Deborah Zaleski and her husband, Peter; Megan Forgach; along with numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
Private funeral services will be held from George A. Strish Inc. Funeral Home, 211 W. Main St., Glen Lyon. There are no public calling hours.
Memorial donations in Patricia's name can be made to the family to help them through this difficult time.
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Memories and Condolences
for Patricia Decker
Shelley Nethercott/Spencer
May 3, 2017
So sorry for the loss of your daughter Maggie & for the loss of your sister Megan & Debbie, & for Patty's boys, may you all have the comfortable of knowing she is at peace now & she reunited with her dad ....my thoughts & prayers are with you all during this difficult time. I will remember the good times with patty!!! R.I.P. My friend
May 2, 2017
debbie peter and family....we are so very sorry for the loss of your sister...u r in our prayers...love v.j. and debbie george
linda trzeciak
May 2, 2017
I feel so very sorry for you Maggie and family I cannot find a phone no. to call you or your address if you have time and feel like talking give us a buzz or thoughts and prayers are with you Love Ron and Linda Trzeciak
Toshema Baldwin-Wilson
May 2, 2017
Fly high Ms. Patty you will be missed truly you were such a great person. Josh and Nick we are here for you guys always
Yvette Dinning
May 1, 2017
Rest in peace patty I truely will miss you we became such good friends in such a short time but I will remember you forever. To pattys family She was such a great person I was so lucky to have her as my friend I will miss her I'm so sorry for your loss.
Shannon Turner
May 1, 2017
To the family of Patty, we went to high school together and grade school. We know how painful loss is and I prayed to for Patty and I know she is in Heaven and no more suffering. Our prayers go out to you. Shannon Turner and Family
Patricia Decker Westcott
May 1, 2017
Cody, Josh, and Nick, I was saddened to hear you lost your mother. There was always one constant in her life and it was the love for her children.I'll always remember her as being a good Mom! May you find the strength and fortitude to get through these days.R.I.P. Patty.
Christine Markowski yale
May 1, 2017
Awful to hear of your passing. May you have peace. Prayers for those left behind. I will remember you in better times like back in school 1987. Rest my fellow classmate.
joanne czapracki
May 1, 2017
Maggie,Debbie and Megan sorry for your loss. She is now in peace.
Donna Wildoner
May 1, 2017
Rest in Peace Patty. May your family be at peace too. Gonna be truly missed.
Kim Morgan
May 1, 2017
To Patty's family,
Sorry to hear of Patty's passing. I didn't know her very well, but she was nice. the few times I was in her company. May she rest in peace.
Wanda Wolfer
May 1, 2017
Rip patty we will miss u
Wanda Wolfer
May 1, 2017
Rip. Patty i will remember the good times we had
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