Jerry Lee Hoover of Markleville, Indiana, 78, passed away on December 27, 2017 after a brave battle with cancer.

He was born in Anderson, Indiana on June 30,1939 and he resided in Pendleton most of his life as a farmer. He was also an avid golfer and enjoyed restoring cars and machinery.

Jerry is survived by his daughter, Cindy Dillon and her husband Russ Dillon; son, Gary Hoover; grandchildren, Candace and Riley Dillon, Kiera and Kylie Larrison and great granddaughter, Brinley Dillon, and several nieces and a nephew.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Edna Hoover; father, Harry Hoover, and wife, Phyllis Hoover.

There will be no public calling and no funeral service.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org or use 5635 W 96th St, suite 100 Indianapolis, IN 46278.