- Date Of Birth: April 28, 1928
- Date Of Death: May 22, 2022
- State: Minnesota
Alice Leone (née Lindquist) Decker, age 94, of New Ulm, MN died peacefully at Our Lady of Peace hospice in St Paul, MN on May 22, 2022.
The youngest of 10 children, she was born on a family farm 4/28/1928 near Blomkest, MN in Kandiyohi County and graduated from Olivia High School in 1946. Alice was united in marriage with John Jr. (“Jack”) Decker, of Olivia on March 7th, 1947 at the EUB Church rectory in Olivia. “Jack” and Alice shared 56 years of life adventures together.
She is survived by two daughters; Kathleen Marron of Minneapolis and Debra Decker (Jane Hamilton) of St. Paul; two grandsons Kip Marron (Ilena, children Lila and Eden) of Minneapolis, MN, and Scott Marron (Becca, children Alec, Jack, Macon, Holden) of Anoka MN.
Alice was preceded in death by her beloved husband in 2003, her parents Fred and Katheryne Lindquist; sisters Hazel Hanson, Myrtle Kemnitz, Florence Shanahan, Delores Abraham, Lorraine Folkerts; sisters-in-law Glorianne Lenz, June Decker, Betty Decker, Elizabeth Lindquist, Myra, Ida Mae, and Dorothy Lindquist; brothers Orville, Marvin, Ervin, Wallace Lindquist; brothers-in-law Lee Hanson, Ted Kemnitz, Adrian Shanahan, Lyndon Abraham, Lee Folkerts, Donald and Bob Decker.
Alice will be interred next to her husband John Jr.
Blessings and thanks to all who shared in Alice Decker’s joyous, gracious, and kind-hearted life.