Gerald Eugene Koker went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 1st, 2018. He was born to Ralph Koker and Martha Pinkerton on June 3rd, 1940 in Athens, Ohio. Gerald served his Country in the U.S. Army for 13 years and retired from the Vancouver Washington School District after 32 years. He was an avid fisherman. He resided in Houston, Texas for the past 2 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Ralph Jr and Infant Koker, daughter Janet Rose Koker. He is survived by son Jeffery Koker, Brothers Richard Koker and wife Barbara of Syracuse, Ohio, Kenneth Koker and wife Faith of Knoxville, Tennessee along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and fishing buddies.