Robin "Rob" Parker

Robin "Rob" Parker, 71, passed away on October 11, 2020. He was born in Huntington, IN on December 23, 1948, the son of the late Thomas Parker and Madonna Gordon. Rob graduated from Huntington High School. He worked at Dana Corporation for 27 years before retiring in 2000. In his spare time Rob enjoyed playing poker, watching horse races, and loved spending time with his grandkids and great-grandkids. He is survived by his children, Cole (Lisa) Parker, Matt Parker, Ben (Julie) Barrand, Ben Parker, Cristy (Wes) Steele; grandchildren, Robert and Megan Parker, Jacob, Savannah (Taylor) Marcum, and Gabriel Parker, Zach and Taylor Barrand, Alyssa and Nick Parker, Dom, Maleah, and Noah Steele; and 7 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Jeanie, Sandy, and Jeff. Funeral service will be held at 1pm on Friday, October 16, 2020 at D.O. McComb and Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne, IN 46805 with visitation from 11 to 1. Burial will take place in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, IN. Memorials may be made to Shriner's Children's Hospital.