Decker, Cheryl (Threlkeld) -- 1959 - 2001

LLOYD, THRELKELD, DECKER, WORTH, PAGEL, FOX, SCHNUELLE

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 12/12/2007 at 19:12:11

Cheryl Threlkeld, age 41, of Postville, died on Tuesday evening, April 24, 2001, at Palmer Lutheran Hospital in West Union, following a heart attack.

Cheryl was born on Oct. 19, 1959, in Albuquerque, NM, the daughter of Marvin and Ann (Loyd Pagel) Threlkeld. She was married to James Decker.

Cheryl worked at TASC, INC., Waukon, since 1991. She served as an apartment supervisor.

Services were held Sat., April 28, 2001, at Floral Hills Chapel in Oelwein. Burial was at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens following services.
Survivors include her husband, James Decker, of Postville; her father, Marvin; her mother, Ann Pagel of Decorah; one daughter, Amanda Worth of Decorah; two sisters, Molly Pagel of Decorah and Karen Fox of Independence; two step-brothers, Marvin Threlkeld, Jr. and Billy Threlkeld, both of Arizona; and one granddaughter, Mara Schnuelle.

Cheryl was preceded in death by one brother, Thomas Threlkeld, in April, 1980, and her step-father, Robert Pagel, in December 1998.

Postville Herald-Leader newspaper clipping from my mother's obituary collection.

Submitter has no further information.

Decorah Journal, Thursday, May 3, 2001

Cheryl Threlkeld, 41, of Postville, died Tuesday, April 24, 2001 at Palmer Lutheran Hospital in West Union after suffering a heart attack.

Funeral services were held Saturday, April 28 at 10:30 a.m. at Floral Hills Chapel in Oelwein.
Burial was in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Floral Hills Chapel Funeral Home of Oelwein handled arrangements.

Cheryl Threlkeld was born Oct. 19, 1959 in Albuquerque, N.M., the daughter of Marvin and Ann (Lloyd) Threlkeld.

She married James Decker, and had worked at TASC Inc. in Waukon since 1991 as an apartment supervisor.

Survivors include her husband, James Decker of Postville; her father, Marvin Threlkeld; her mother, Ann Pagel of Decorah; one daughter, Amanda Worth of Decorah; two sisters, Molly Pagel of Decorah and Karen Fox of Independence; two step-brothers, Marvin Threlkeld, Jr. and Billy Threlkeld, both of Ariz.; and one granddaughter, Mara Schnuelle.

Cheryl Threlkeld was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Threlkeld in April 1980 and by her stepfather, Robert Pagel in Dec. 1998.

Transcribed by an IA GenWeb Volunteer from obituaries found in the Howard-Winneshiek Genealogy Society Library, Cresco, Iowa.