Cecil Freddrick Decker Obituary
It is with broken hearts that we sadly announce the passing of Cecil Freddrick Decker (Labrador City, Newfoundland), born in Bell Island, Newfoundland, who passed peacefully away on September 15, 2022, at the Labrador West Health Centre at the age of 85.
Cecil was a quiet, kind hearted and gentle man who lite up every room he walked into. His family meant everything to him and it brought him so much joy to be around them.
He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Colleen of 43 years, his children Michelle (Jacqueline), Jeff (Kim), Jason (Siobhan), Michael, Kristina (Jeremy). His grandchildren who were his pride and joy Chad, Nicole (Adam), Ava, Hailey, Kayden, Kaitlin and Julia. His great grandchildren Karyssa and Teddie. His brothers Gerald, Robert (Audrey), mother in law Elizabeth Fitzgerald and a large number of neices, nephews, cousins, family and friends.
Predeceased by his parents Isreal and Mary Decker, baby daughter Mary. His brothers William, Rendall, Raymond, Kelvin, Gordon, Donald and sister Myrtle.
Cremation has occurred, with visitation taking place 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 Wednesday, September 21st, 2022 at Penney's Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 2:30 on Thursday, September 22nd, 2022 at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Labrador City. Inurnment to follow service at the Labrador City Cemetery.
In leau of flowers donations can be made in his honour to the Canadian Diebetes Association.
The family would like to thank Dr. Sanaz and the wonderful staff and nurses at the Labrador West Health Centre for their care and compassion during Cecil's stay.
" If the legacy of a man's life is defined by the lives he has touched and how much he is loved then a big piece of Cecil will live on in all of us"
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