Jay Austin Hager Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jay Austin Hager in Ocala, Florida, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 22, 2025 at the age of 56. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jay Austin Hager to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Jay find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his father Travis Thomas Hager. He is survived by: his sons, Cadell Hager (Kate) of Anthony and Collin Hager of Ocala; his brothers, Michael Hager of Tampa and Mark Hager (Wendy) of Ohio; his brother-in-law Wes McClain (Hannah) of Vermont; his granddaughter Oaklynne; his in-law Doug McClain (Connie) of Oxford; and his nephew Jay.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be made to an organization close to Jay's heart: Honoring the Father Ministries, 1183 SE 57th Ave., Ocala, FL 34480.
