Juanita R. Decker, age 89, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away October 5, 2022, at The Laurels of Athens, Athens, Ohio.
Juanita was born April 22, 1933, in Kimberly, Ohio. She retired from Goodyear in Logan after 27 years; loved gardening, art, music, crocheting, and old movies.
Surviving are her children, Sandra (Gerald) Koska of Buchtel, Michael (Dianna) Decker of Lancaster, and Rickey Decker of Lancaster; sister, Esther Durfee of Nelsonville; grandchildren, Gerald Koska III, Stuart (Tina) Koska, of Logan, Crystal (Nathan) McWilliams of Glouster, and Deidra Bagent; great-grandchildren, Courtney (Nick) Spoutz, Corey Koska, Cadence Bagent, Jordan Bagent, and Miley Bagent; and many nieces and nephews.
Juanita was preceded in death by her mother, Lena Smith Six; father, Joe Dickenson; stepfather, Benjiman Six; husband Glenford Decker; siblings Charles Smith, Verna Decker; and great-granddaughter Katlyn Bagent.
Funeral services were held at 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at the Warren-Brown Funeral Home, Nelsonville, Ohio with Rev. David Edgell officiating. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville, Ohio.
Calling hours will be observed 11:30 am – 1:00 pm on Tuesday at the funeral home.