Charles H. Decker age 75 of Hammond, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014.

Survived by his wife of 55 years Patricia Decker (nee O'Connor)

Son: Mike Decker;

Daughters: Debbie Decker, Diane Hutchinson, Donna (Jim) Cory, and Darlene (Todd) Hutchinson.

4 grandkids: Howard, Carrie, Lisa, and Steven;

4 great grandkids: Hailey, Eric, Brayden, and Bailey;

And by his special friend Joe Moore

Preceded in death by his father Charles Howard Decker, Mother Josephine (nee Peach) Alexander; three sisters Betty Rinsch, Barb Baker, and Kate Blaski.

Charles retired from KM Plant Services in Hammond and Highland. He was an avid fisherman and deer hunter.

Services will be private. White Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

For information please call White Funeral Home at 219-924-4100 or visit us at www.whitefuneralhomeofgriffith.com .