Edward J. Decker

Age 71, entered into rest on Monday, December 12, 2005 at St. Joseph?s Hospital. He was the son of the late Louis and Eliza (Woodworth) Decker Sr. He was also predeceased by his son, Kevin Decker July 31, 1974; brothers, Howard and John; sisters, Shirley, Helen, Edith, Mildred and Dorothy. His survivors include: children, Lisa (Larry) Dibble of Addison, NY; Kelly (Tammy) Decker also of Addison, NY; Randy (Jenney) Decker of Elmira, NY; sister, Marie Decker of Elmira, NY; Arthur Decker of Elmira, NY; brother and sister-in-law, Louis (Joyce) Decker of Gillett, PA; 11 grandchildren, Tara, Kevin, Lawrence, Cody, Katie, Laci and Sara Dibble all of Addison, NY; Kayla Marie and Tianna Decker of Addison, NY; Andrew and Kayla Lynn Decker of Elmira, NY; along with several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. Edward was a formerly employed at Woodlawn Cemetery and Shulman?s Salvage Yard. Family and friends are invited to call at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira, NY on Friday, December 16, 2005 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held there following the visitation. John P. Knapp will officiate. A ?Candle of Remembrance? may be left for the family in obituaries at www.olthfo.com