Jerome Dechant

Jerome T. Dechant

December 3, 1942 - June 21, 2026

Jerome Dechant, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on Father's Day.

Jerome was born in Ft Lupton, CO to Aloysius Dechant and Theresa Kessler.  

He married the love of his life, Clara Raney on June 3, 1973.  He farmed, worked as a machinist, and also taught English prior to retiring.  He loved to read and do word search puzzles.  

Jerome is survived by his wife, Clara.  Daughters Melissa Dechant and granddaughter Ariella Fernandez and Theresa (Lenny) Hernandez, grandson Joel (Amanda) Hernandez great-granddaughter Dillan and great-grandson Jordan, Granddaughter Brianna (Tim) Allen, and Granddaughter Shelby Hernandez.

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