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James A. Decatur

DeWitt, Michigan

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James A. Decatur DeWitt Passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 at the age of 81. He was born July 30, 1928, to James H. and Isabell (Sherin) Decatur, both of whom preceded him in death. Also preceding Jim in death was his great-grandson, Gavin Hansen. Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Emma Decatur;...

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To Jim Decatur and family we would like to give our deepest sympathy and heartfelt prayers on the passing of your father. There were many a time that your father was in our hearts and on our minds during the times spent together in the guard and at Pine Knoll in Grayling. Your father will be remembered as the great soldier that he was and Fred always spoke highly of him.I know Fred had those good times in his mind in the last days before his passing in October and you,his 1070th comrades and...

Hi Lisa, Brian, Josh, and Kyle,

We just heard about the passing of your Dad (and Grandfather). We are sorry for your loss and pray for the comfort of the Holy Spirit to sustain you and heal your heart. If there is anything we can, just call.

To the Decatur family:
I was so sorry to read of Jim's passing (day of funeral) and unfortunately I was unable to attend services. My heart goes out to all of you and my prayers are with you and yours. I have many memories of Jim and Emma when I lived next door to Kathy up on the highway. Again, draw on God's strength during the upcoming days and weeks during your time of sorrow and cherish all of the hundreds of memories you have. Rosemary Petoskey (Pasch) DeWitt, MI

Aunt Emma and All, we are so very sorry to hear about Uncle Jim. We have so many wonderful memories of Uncle Jim and all of goofy things he used to do with us kids, of all the great get-togethers, and oh those Decatur Burgers!! He will be greatly missed. Please know that you are all in our prayers. Love to all, Sharry (Decator) Castillo, and dad, John Decator

So very sorry for your loss. Uncle Jim was just a dear and sweet person. Wishing strength and prayers to you Emma, the children and grandchildren.

"For we fix our attention, not on the things that are seen, but on the things that are unseen. What can be seen lasts only for a time, but what cannot be seen last forever." ~ (2 Cor.. 4:18)

to the Decatur family:
We are sad to hear of Jim's passing.He was such a good man and soldier while on this earth.He will be missed.
Gary & Janet Tellier

To the Decatur family: I'm so sorry to hear of Jim's passing. Unfortunately, I could not attend services. Please accept my sympathy and know that my thoughts and prayers are with you all. Memories are a great healer - I hope you can all take comfort in the good times you have spent together. He will be missed.

We are so sad hearing about sweet Uncle JIm. I have loved him dearly, always. WE pray for your peace and uplifting in Jesus at this time and that you find joy; in time ,with his good memories. Love, Susie,and Ronn Huebshman

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.