Dwain passed away at an age of eighty-three on January 12, 1984 in Parowan. He is buried in the Parowan City Cemetery.[1][2]
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↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JB9V-W36 : 20 May 2014), Dwain Decker, Jan 1984; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11536127/bruyn-dwain-decker : accessed 9 January 2021), memorial page for Bruyn Dwain Decker (13 Mar 1900–12 Jan 1984), Find a Grave Memorial no. Find A Grave: Memorial #11536127, citing Parowan City Cemetery, Parowan, Iron County, Utah, USA ; Maintained by Cracraft Proud (contributor 46600218) .
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMRK-WF8 : accessed 22 March 2019), Dwain Decker in household of Joseph O. Decker, Paragoonah, Parowan, Summit, Enoch Precincts Parowan town, Iron, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 99, sheet 12B, family 222, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,683.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5X3-86F : accessed 22 March 2019), Dwain B Decker in household of Joseph O Decker, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 53, sheet 1A, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1603; FHL microfilm 1,375,616.
"The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z1NL-XY6Z : 25 August 2021), Dwaine Decker in entry for Joseph Oscar Decker, 1914.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:29N1-WBP : 13 March 2018), Bruhn Dwain Decker, 1917-1918; citing Duchesne County, Emery County, Garfield County, Grand County, Iron County, Utah, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,983,884.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8P5-PVT : accessed 22 March 2019), Dwain B Decker in household of Joseph O Decker, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States; citing ED 12, sheet 14B, line 63, family 279, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Arc
"The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z1NG-QGN2 : 25 August 2021), Decker Dwine Decker in entry for Joseph Oscar Decker, 1925.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH6C-9K3 : accessed 22 March 2019), Dewain B Decker in household of Joseph O Decker, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13, sheet 1B, line 61, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2416; FHL microfilm 2,342,150.
"The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z1NG-Q5MM : 25 August 2021), Dwaine Decker in entry for Joseph Oscar Decker, 1935
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT4S-FP1 : 15 March 2018), Dwain B Decker in household of Joseph O Decker, Parowan, Parowan Election Precinct, Iron, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 11-18, sheet 2B, line 57, family 27, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4213.
"Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WP-NVCF : 3 March 2020), Dwain Bruhn Decker, 16 Feb 1942; records extracted by FamilySearch, images digitized by Ancestry; citing Draft Registration, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States, NARA "Draft Registration Cards for Utah, 10/16/1940 – 3/31/1947," NAID 6002234. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975, RG 147. National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri, FHL microfilm 00709.
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