Background
Deckere, Doris C. De was born on August 21, 1926 in Grosse Point, Michigan, United States. Daughter of George Joseph and Lillian Anna (Pipper) Clutterbuck.
Deckere, Doris C. De was born on August 21, 1926 in Grosse Point, Michigan, United States. Daughter of George Joseph and Lillian Anna (Pipper) Clutterbuck.
Student, University Michigan Extension.
Executive secretary Recorder's Court, Detroit, from 1968. Vice chairman Mayor's Narcotics Committee. Chairman Public Health Commission, 1970-1973.
Associate director Mayor's Committee Human Resources Development, 1973-1974. Director public relations Metro Detroit March of Dimes, 1974-1977, 78-81, Detroit Institute of Technology, 1977-1978, Island of Boblo, 1981-1984. President Jade/Associations, Inc., 1985-1990, retired, 1990.
Consultant in field; coordinator ethnic classroom project at Wayne State University. Public relations consultant to community theatre groups, colleges and businesses. Freelance writer, 1965—2004.
Chairman Housing Poor People's March for Eastside of Detroit, 1967. Chairman Christian Services St. Matthews Church, 1969-1972. President board trustees Detroit Community Music School, 1979-1981.
Board directors Eastwood Clinic, Greater Michigan Foundation, Providence Hospital Foundation. Member Women in Communications, Women in Advertising Public Relations Society of America, Michigan Women's Hall of Fame (ad hoc advisory committee), University Cultural Center Association (charter), Detroit Press Club, Economic Clud of Detroit, Friends of Detroit Library., Friens of Natural History Museum, Breakfast of Detroit.
Married Robert D. DeDeckere, September 9, 1950 (deceased February 1992). Children: Robert (deceased December 2003), David, James, Adrienne.