COLUMBUS
Roger Vincent Hacker, 64, of Columbus, died at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Columbus Regional Hospital.
Roger was born September 21, 1955, in Columbus, Indiana, the son of Roger and Joan Mikesell Hacker.
Mr. Hacker graduated from Franklin High School in 1973, joined the Untied States Army and later attended Ivy Tech. He worked at Golden Foundry for many years before retiring. Roger was a championship tennis player and enjoyed chemistry. He was completely devoted to his dog, Tinkerbell.
Survivors include his daughter, Jennifer Shepherd of Columbus; granddaughter, Zoie Shepherd; siblings, Sandy Hacker of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mike Hacker of Boulder, Colorado, Marsha Lewis of Indianapolis, Kirk Hacker of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Doug Hacker of Franklin; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
In keeping with the family’s wishes, cremation will take place and no services are planned at this time.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Bartholomew County Humane Society.
Online condolences and special memories may be shared with Roger’s family at barkesweaverglick.com.
Arrangements entrusted to Barkes, Weaver & Glick Funeral Home.
