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Journal Star, Peoria IL
| Short Name: | Harold H. DeCou |
| Full Name: | DeCou, Harold H., 1932 |
| Birth Year: | 1932 |
| Death Year: | 2008 |
Peoria - Harold H. DeCou, 76, of Peoria died at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 26, 2008, at his residence.
He was born Oct. 7, 1932, in Philadelphia, Pa., to Harold H. and Kathrine Holbrook DeCou. He married Rose N. Layman on June 25, 1955, in Brookfield, Ill. She survives.
Also surviving are his four sons, Harold H. (Nancy) DeCou III of Apple Valley, Calif., Mark T. DeCou of Peoria, Jonathan (Shari) DeCou of Muskegon, Mich., and Perry A. (Suiann) DeCou of Ramona, Calif.; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
He attended Temple University in Philadelphia.
He was a concert artist (piano and organ), composer, arranger and orchestrator for 58 years.
He served as church organist at Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria from 1988 to 2001. He was a member of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Peoria. He is also an Honorary Fellow of Shenandoah Society Award.
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Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery in Peoria.
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Memorials may be made to Redeemer Presbyterian Church.
Published in Peoria Journal Star on Dec. 27, 2008 - See more at:
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pjstar/obituary.aspx?n=harold-decou&pid=121874596#sthash.k7o3BCQY.dpuf
Tunes by Harold H. DeCou (14) | As | Instances | Incipit |
|---|---|---|---|
| [A friend I have called Jesus] | Harold DeCou, 1932- (Arranger) | 1 | 51721 76676 56551 |
| ANGEL'S STORY | Harold DeCou, 1932- (Arranger) | 2 | 33321 17544 32325 |
| GEIBEL (Geibel) | Harold DeCou, 1932- (Arranger) | 2 | 53333 33331 71454 |
| [Have you ever been discouraged] | Harold DeCou (Arranger) | 2 | 55653 17523 44323 |
| [Heavenly joy is ringing] | Harold DeCou (Arranger) | 3 | 55651 13433 2 |
| WHOLE WORLD (Spiritual) | Harold DeCou (Arranger) | 1 | 55353 13555 55442 |
| LEAVE IT THERE | Harold DeCou, 1932- (Arranger) | 1 | 12333 33212 11611 |
| [Our Father in heaven, we hallow Thy Name] (DeCou) | Harold DeCou (Composer) | 3 | |
| PISGAH (American) | Harold DeCou (Arranger) | 2 | 51112 31666 53556 |
| [Ring the bells, ring the bells] | Harold DeCou (Arranger) | 1 | 11177 76666 54445 |
| THE SWEETER HE GROWS | Harold DeCou (Arranger) | 1 | 55511 76151 17123 |
| ST. DROSTANE (Dykes) | Harold DeCou (Arranger) | 2 | 51512 32154 3222 |
| [When burdens are pressing] (DeCou) | Harold DeCou (Composer) | 2 | |
| [You may have the joy-bells ringing in your heart] | Harold DeCou, 1932- (Arranger) | 1 | 32123 56567 17123 |
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