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Byron Deck

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Byron Deck

Birth
Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
Death
7 Jul 2001 (aged 81)
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: Mausoleum, Crypt 79
Memorial ID
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Byron R. Deck was the son of Paul A. and Bessie (Green) Deck. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Lincoln, Neb. He then attended the University of Nebraska.
He married Mary E. McKenna on Oct. 6, 1942, in Sioux City. He was a first lieutenant, U.S. Army infantry division, during World War II, stationed in France, and was awarded the Purple Heart, among other awards and decorations. In Sioux City, Byron was a managing partner with Grandy-Pratt Insurance Co., retiring in 1988 after 42yrs. with the company.

He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters Association, Junior Chamber of Commerce, Briar Cliff board of directors, Wilson Trailer board, Lions Club, Tyrian Masonic Lodge A.F. & A.M., Sioux City Country Club and Phi Gamma Fraternal Order.

Survivors include his wife; children: Brad (Chris) Deck of Newport Beach, Calif. and Karen (Lee) Goodwin of Sioux City; 3 grandchildren; a brother Paul W. (Marie) Deck Sr. of Sioux City; and nephews and cousins.
Byron R. Deck was the son of Paul A. and Bessie (Green) Deck. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Lincoln, Neb. He then attended the University of Nebraska.
He married Mary E. McKenna on Oct. 6, 1942, in Sioux City. He was a first lieutenant, U.S. Army infantry division, during World War II, stationed in France, and was awarded the Purple Heart, among other awards and decorations. In Sioux City, Byron was a managing partner with Grandy-Pratt Insurance Co., retiring in 1988 after 42yrs. with the company.

He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters Association, Junior Chamber of Commerce, Briar Cliff board of directors, Wilson Trailer board, Lions Club, Tyrian Masonic Lodge A.F. & A.M., Sioux City Country Club and Phi Gamma Fraternal Order.

Survivors include his wife; children: Brad (Chris) Deck of Newport Beach, Calif. and Karen (Lee) Goodwin of Sioux City; 3 grandchildren; a brother Paul W. (Marie) Deck Sr. of Sioux City; and nephews and cousins.


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