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Betty A. Decker-Starklauf

October 29, 1935 — February 22, 2024

On Thursday, February 22, 2024, Betty A. Decker-Starklauf, 88, passed away peacefully at SpiriTrust Lutheran-Zimmerman Place in Shrewsbury. She was the loving wife of the late Herman Starklauf. Betty was born in York to the late Charles E. and Ruth A. (Bubb) Decker. She graduated from Sunbury High School in 1953, and has resided in York County since 2002. In 1997, Betty retired from Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA, where she was a secretary in the Administration Office and then the Development Office. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church-Hametown and Order of the Easter Star Chapter #266 in Sunbury.

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and one brother, William A. Decker.

Public viewing will be held on Tuesday, February 27 from 10:00am until a funeral service begins at 11:00am at St. Paul Lutheran Church-Hametown, 11894 Susquehanna Trail South, Glen Rock, PA 17327. Interment will follow in Red Lion Cemetery. Rev. Katie R. Brantner will officiate. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory are recommended to St. Paul Lutheran Church-Hametown, at the address above. Online condolences may be made at www.geiple.com.


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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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St. Paul Lutheran Church-Hametown

11894 Susquehanna Trail South
Glen Rock, PA 17327

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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St. Paul Lutheran Church-Hametown

11894 Susquehanna Trail South
Glen Rock, PA 17327

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

12:30 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

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