Patricia Rose Decker

Patricia Rose (Baker) Decker, of Fort Wayne, died on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Parkview Hospital - Randallia. Born Saturday, February 3, 1951, in Fort Wayne, she was a daughter of the late Dale W. Baker and Delores A. Schoolcraft Baker. She was a secretary for BLS Services. "She was a loving mother to everyone and a devoted wife."

Surviving are her daughter, Michele Barrand of Fort Wayne; son, James “Buddy” Decker Jr. of Fort Wayne; daughter, Sandra (Anthony) Tillotson of Fort Wayne; sister, Sandra Thomas of Latty, Ohio: Friend Stephanie; six grandchildren, Ashley(Felipe), Jessica, Brittany (Jake), Teya, Braxton, and Sierra; five great-grandchildren, Lilliana, Elena, October Rose, Braxton Jr., and Allesia; and many nieces, nephews and other sons and daughters she claimed. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Decker Sr.; sister, Susanne Yenser; and brothers, Richard and James Baker.

Funeral service is 2 p.m. Wednesday, at Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home, Winchester Road Chapel, with calling one hour prior. Pastor Jake Jackson of Three Rivers Baptist Church officiating. Calling also from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery. Memorials to the family. www.klaehnfahlmeltonfunerals.com