Jared Donald Houser, 28, of Fort Wayne was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 21, 2018. He was born October 19, 1989 in Fort Wayne to Donald C. and Pamela K. (Bradbury) Houser of Columbia City. He was a graduate of Homestead High School and had worked as a wire operator at Fort Wayne Metal Research. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys, Notre Dame Football, and I. U. basketball. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sisters, Jenni (Billy) Cooper of Huntington and Jillian (Jon) Gerke of St. Joe, IN; grandparents, Glenn and Ramona Houser of Zanesville; nieces and nephews, Quentin, Madeline, Landon, Braden, Allison, Blake, and Andrew; and a number of aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Richard and Jackie Bradbury. Funeral service will be Friday, January 26, 2018 at 11 AM at Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Home For Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46809 with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be on Thursday, January 25, 2018 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Broxton Cemetery. Preferred memorials may be made to Sonrise Church or Rebel Ministries.