Jack E. Harker, 85 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2013 at Adams Memorial Hospital. He was born on Wednesday, May 2, 1928 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Ira A. Harker and the late Wanda L. (Elzey) Harker. He married Dolores M. Steele on May 8, 1955 in Roxana, Illinois and she passed away on August 8, 1984. Jack served in the United States Army from 1952 to 1954. He retired in 1989 from General Electric in Decatur with over 21 years of service. Surviving are his daughter, Linda (Roger) Bruce of Danville, Indiana and three grandchildren. Jack was preceded in death by a son, John Harker, in infancy. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at the Decatur Cemetery with Pastor Jim Compton officiating and Military Honors to be conducted by the American Legion Post #43 of Decatur. Friends will be received from 1 to 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 3 in the Woodcrest Porter Auditorium. Preferred memorials are to Adams Woodcrest Nursing Center.