Mr. Decker [sic] was born Sept. 22, 1874 in Oldenburg, Germany, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicolaus Decker [sic].
He came to this country in 1890 and settled in Menard county.
He married Lizzie Rosendahl on March 1, 1899. The couple farmed for many years in this vicinity.
His wife and a son preceded him in death.
He was a member of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church at Greenview.
Surviving are two daughters, Miss Margaret, at home; and Mrs. Edna Cline, of Petersburg; and four grandchildren; four brothers, Carl, of Wagoner, S.D.; Borchard, of Enid, Okla.; Chris, of Eva, Okla; and August, of Oldenburg, Germany.
Daily Illinois State Journal
Sunday, Mar 03, 1957
Springfield, IL
Page: 15
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DENCKER - Remains of Edward Dencker, of four miles east of Petersburg, were at the Satroius funeral home and were removed to the residence where services were held followed by at the St. John's Evangelical & Reformed church, Greenview.
Burial in Elmwood cemetery, Greenview.
Daily Illinois State Journal (Springfield, Illinois) March 04, 1957
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Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920
Name: Edward Dencker
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 1 Mar 1899
Marriage Place: Menard, Illinois, USA
Spouse Name: Lizzie Rosendhal
Spouse Gender: Female
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Mr. Decker [sic] was born Sept. 22, 1874 in Oldenburg, Germany, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicolaus Decker [sic].
He came to this country in 1890 and settled in Menard county.
He married Lizzie Rosendahl on March 1, 1899. The couple farmed for many years in this vicinity.
His wife and a son preceded him in death.
He was a member of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church at Greenview.
Surviving are two daughters, Miss Margaret, at home; and Mrs. Edna Cline, of Petersburg; and four grandchildren; four brothers, Carl, of Wagoner, S.D.; Borchard, of Enid, Okla.; Chris, of Eva, Okla; and August, of Oldenburg, Germany.
Daily Illinois State Journal
Sunday, Mar 03, 1957
Springfield, IL
Page: 15
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DENCKER - Remains of Edward Dencker, of four miles east of Petersburg, were at the Satroius funeral home and were removed to the residence where services were held followed by at the St. John's Evangelical & Reformed church, Greenview.
Burial in Elmwood cemetery, Greenview.
Daily Illinois State Journal (Springfield, Illinois) March 04, 1957
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Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920
Name: Edward Dencker
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 1 Mar 1899
Marriage Place: Menard, Illinois, USA
Spouse Name: Lizzie Rosendhal
Spouse Gender: Female
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