Born June 6th, 1927 in Portland, Oregon. Passed away July 31st, 2006 at home in Seattle. Survived by her beloved husband of 52 years, Wesley R. Decker; daughters, Linda Beeler, Ginger Decker, Leslie Wetherholt and her husband, Byron, Patty Till and her husband, Ray; 6 grandchildren, Holli and her husband, Edgar Martinez, Traci and her husband, Garth Brush, Amelia and Amanda Till, Josh Beeler, and Georgie Wetherholt, 5 great grandchildren. Jean was 8th generation descendant of Richard Henry Lee, signer of the Constitution. Private cryptside service held on August 4th at Evergreen-Washelli. Donations appreciated to: "The Seattle Foundation-Jean Decker Hope". 9314 22nd Ave NW, Seattle, 98117. It was Jean's wish to help other cancer victims in need of monetary assistance. 99% of all proceeds go directly to those in need thru cancerlifeline.org.