Jerry Eugene "Hoss" Parker, 68 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2014 at Riverbend Healthcare in Fort Wayne. He was born on Sunday, June 6, 1946 in Van Wert, Ohio the son of the late Donald Parker and the late Wilma (Bartz) Parker. Hoss was a 1964 graduate of Monroeville High School. He was a member of the Monroeville Conservation Club, where he had served as secretary/treasurer. He was also a longtime coach for the Monroeville Little League and the Monroeville Box & Pallet team and he enjoyed bird watching & hunting. Hoss was a self-employed auto mechanic at Jerry's Marathon Station in Monroeville. Surviving are his brother, Larry (Janet) Parker of Decatur; brother, Jan Parker of Monroeville; and several nieces & nephews. Preceding Hoss in death were two brothers, Donald Parker Jr. & Dennis Parker; and a sister, Karen Parker. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 18, 2014 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville with Rev. Ralph Klinker officiating. Interment will follow in the Monroeville Memorial Cemetery. Friends will be received from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Saturday, October 18 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville. Preferred memorials are to the family.