Linda Decker

DECKER, Linda Jane - age 81, of Durand, died Monday, March 15, 2021. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will take place for Linda and Ralph Decker 1 PM, Monday, May 3, 2021, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Gaines. Memorial gathering will take place from 11 AM until the time of service Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Memorial Healthcare Foundation Hospice.

Linda was born July 12, 1939 in Bancroft, the daughter of Ronald and Mary (Krittidge) Cole. She graduated from Durand High School, class of 1957. Linda married Ralph Decker on May 1, 1957. Linda worked in retail most of her life. She enjoyed camping and traveling. Linda enjoyed her 50th wedding anniversary cruise to Hawaii with Ralph. In her free time she enjoyed crocheting, painting, coloring, bowling and playing Euchre. Her dearest possession of all was her dog, Shadow.

Surviving are: son, Ralph (Debbie) Decker of Durand; daughter, Shelby (Roger) Powers of NC; four grandchildren, Alex (Jessica) Decker, Brittni Powers, Kristen Narron, and Brandon Powers; two great-grandchildren, Aurora and Timothy Narron; three sisters, Janet, DeeAnn and Karen; brother, Danny; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by: her parents; husband, Ralph Decker; grandson, Drew Decker; and two sisters. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.