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JACK DECKER Obituary

Jack R. Decker, beloved husband of Marilyn, nee Hofbauer; dear father of Kathryn (Keith) Puetz and Carolyn (Jon) Taylor; loving grandfather of Jake Ulane; fond brother of Rose Smith. Visitation Monday, 3 to 8 p.m., at the Meadows Funeral Home, 3615 Kirchoff Rd., Rolling Meadows, where services will be held Tuesday, 10:30 a.m. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 847-253-0224.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 25, 2009.

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Donna Juzkiw (Decker)

October 25, 2009

Patti called me and I am so sorry to hear about Jackie. Please call me when you can. I just moved to Florida and you are welcome anytime. (239-829-0229)

Deb Warkenthien

October 25, 2009

Carolyn and Marilyn,
I am so sorry to hear about Jack, he will be greatly missed by us and in the neighborhood!! Our condolences to all of you...

Deb Warkenthien and family

Tim Muldoon

October 24, 2009

Carolyn
Heard from my Dad friday morning on the passing of your Dad!!
Claudia & I send our condolences to you your Mom & Catherine & Family.
Gonna miss seeing Jack out on the drive way and waiving!!

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