MARY DECKARD
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Memorial for Mary Deckard
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Born in Plymouth, Indiana on Aug. 25, 1915
Passed away Nov. 8, 2008 and resided in La Porte, IN.
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Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008
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Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008
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New Oak Hill Cemetery
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Please click on the links above for locations, times, maps, and directions.
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Mary L. Deckard, 93, of 101 North Pawnee Court, La Porte, Indiana, 46352, and formerly of Plymouth, Indiana, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008, at Golden Living Center La Porte.
She was born on August 25, 1915, in Plymouth, to John E. and Louise T. (Nagel) Moore. Mary and Harley L. (Joe) Deckard were married on June 6, 1944. Mr. Deckard passed away April 26, 1969. Mary retired from the United Telephone Company, in Plymouth in 1982. She attended Saint Michael's School in Plymouth, Saint Mary's Academy in Baltimore, Maryland, and was a graduate of Plymouth High School. She was a member of Saint Michael Catholic Church in Plymouth.
Mary enjoyed playing card, especially Bridge, and belonged to many card clubs. She was also a member of Saint Michael's Altar Rosary Society. Mary loved her family and was strong in her Catholic faith. She will be greatly missed by all of those who knew her.
Mary is survived by her son, John "Jack" Deckard and daughter-in-law Alison of La Porte; her daughter-in-law, Ann Deckard of Arcadia, Indiana; her grandsons, Michael (Kristie) Deckard of La Porte, Bret (Joyce) Deckard of Arcadia; her step-grandson Brett Dolph of La Porte; and her great-grandchildren, Brooklynn and Samantha Deckard of La Porte and Haley and Josh Deckard of Arcadia. Mary was preceded in death by her son, Joe Deckard; her grandson, Mark Deckard; her parents; her sister, Dorothy Moore; and her brothers, Vincent and George Moore.
A Memorial Mass will be held Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at 2:00 p.m., at Saint Michael Catholic Church, in Plymouth, with the Rev. Father William Kummer officiating. Burial will in New Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth.
A time of visiting with the family and friends, of Mary, will be on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Saint Michael Catholic Church in Plymouth.
VAN GILDER FUNERAL HOME, 300 West Madison Street, Plymouth, Indiana, 46563, in handling the arrangements.
Family and friends are invited to sign the guest book and share memories with the Deckard family at www.vangilderfuneralhome.com
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