Elkhart’s Art Decio dies at 90

Photo courtesy The Elkhart Truth

Elkhart’s Art Decio, a community leader, philanthropist and champion of the city died Friday at the age of 90.

Mayor Rod Roberson issued the following statement:

“Art Decio was a giant in Elkhart. But it never felt that way when you talked to him; you were just talking to Art. His legacy is building community, service, and love for his home that will make Elkhart a better place for many years to come. I am humbled by his contributions and will carry his spirit with me as I continue to serve this great city. I mourn with Elkhart and his family and friends are in my prayers.”