Jay C. Showvaker Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jay C. Showvaker of Hanover, Pennsylvania, who passed away on June 24, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry James and Katherine Irene Showvaker (Ditzler); his son Craig A. Showvaker; and his siblings, Geraldine Harner, Leon Showvaker, James Showvaker and Glenn Showvaker.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley Mae (Bixler); his children, Deborah D. Gray of Hanover, Karen A. Sullivan (Brian) of Hanover and Kevin M. Showvaker (Salina) of Bridgewater, PA.; and his sisters, Donna Babin of Houston, TX and Shirley Hahn (Fred) of Spring Grove, PA.. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly suggests that memorial contributions in Jay's name be made to the Visiting Nurses Association of Hanover and Spring Grove, 440 Madison Street, Hanover, PA 17331, or online at https://vnahanover.org.
