John Glen Parker, 83, was born in Lancaster County, PA to John A. Parker & Violet Bosley. He was the 2nd born, and is preceded in death by brothers Robert Bosley; Richard L., Earl F., Carl E., and William P. Parker.

A well-known Lancaster City resident, you could find Mr. Parker at Central Market, snacking and chatting with friends or as the chef at F&M's dining hall for over 50 years, where everyone knew him as just "Parker." John was a proud Christian and served as a deacon at Crossroads Mennonite Church.

He was a hardworking family man and proudly survived by two younger sisters- Cecilia, and Orpha Booth (m. John Booth); a son- John W. Parker, Sr.; three grandchildren- Brittany, John W., Jr., and Taylor Parker; and great grandson, Graison; nephews William & André Whitty; and a niece, Valerie Bradley.

A public visitation will be held Fri., March 4, 2022 at Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 414 E. King St., Lancaster, from 10-11AM. The Funeral Service be at 11AM and the graveside service to follow. The family is accepting flowers, while donations can be made to Crossroads Mennonite Church.