Jerry Decker, of Lusby, MD passed away October 28, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Portland, Oregon to Clarence and Ruby Decker. He grew up in Aloha, OR and graduated from Lehua High School.

Jerry enlisted in the Navy in 1976 where he eventually retired after 20 years of service. After his retirement, Jerry dedicated himself as a logistician working for Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division's EOD Department in support of EOD Warfighters.

Jerry enjoyed golfing, bowling, traveling, spending time with friends and family and his dog Tobie.

Jerry is preceded in death by his father Clarence (Bud), mother Ruby and daughter Nicole. He is survived by his wife Bonnie, step-daughter Shannon, step daughter Lisa and husband Mark, daughter Janiece and husband Corey, daughter Janae and husband John, son Mathew, brother Greg and granddaughters Ariana, Jaicy, Sophie, Carly and Laney.

The family will receive friends on Monday, November 3, 2014 from 5-8 PM at the Rausch Funeral Home, 20 American Lane, Lusby, MD. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 11 AM in the funeral home chapel with Chaplain Bill Miller officiating. Interment will be private.

The family asks for contributions to be made in Jerry's name to Calvert Hospice, P.O. Box 838, Prince Frederick, MD 20678, www.calverthospice.org. Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.