Background
Deckard, Loren Dean was born on July 27, 1939 in Athens, Illinois, United States. Son of John Hobart and Ruth Ellen (Clemens) Deckard.
Deckard, Loren Dean was born on July 27, 1939 in Athens, Illinois, United States. Son of John Hobart and Ruth Ellen (Clemens) Deckard.
Bachelor, Lincoln (Illinois) Christian College, 1962; Master of Arts, Lincoln Christian Seminary, 1967.
Minister, Bartonville (Illinois) Christian Church, 1959-1967;
Minister, Joppatowne (Maryland.) Christian Church, since 1967. Officer Greater Peoria (Illinois) Evangelizing Association, 1962-1966. President Mid-Atlantic Christian Church Evangelical, Baltimore, 1969-1986.
Visiting lecturer Eastern Christian College, Bel Air, Maryland., 1979-1984. Coordinator Eastern Christian Convention, Joppa, Maryland., since 1984. Visiting lecturer Springdale College, Selly Oak College, Birmingham, England, 1991.
Leader Boy Scouts American, Joppa, 1976-1977. Committee member Committee to Recommend School Board Members to Governor, Harford County, Maryland, 1977.
Married Mary Jane Diveley, June 12, 1960. Children: Lori Jo, Karen Beth, Kirby Dwayne, Jill Colleen.