Marcella ‘Marcy’ Showalter, 77, of Hutchinson, died September 16, 2019, at Good Samaritan Society-Hutchinson Village. She was born June 26, 1942, in Plains, to Adam Casper and Helen (Amerin) Eakes, Jr.
On March 15, 1989, she married Jack Dean Showalter in Hutchinson. Marcy was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing for her family, playing bingo, and traveling to the casinos.
She is survived by: husband, Jack Showalter, Hutchinson; children from her first marriage, Debra (David) Hindle, Kansas City, MO, Brenda (Mon) Nakano, Sammamish, WA, Peggy (Terry) Ayres, Electric City, WA, Diane (Brad) Gilbert, South Hutchinson, Lisa Green, Kansas City, MO, and Mark (Amanda) Pruitt, Hutchinson; step-children, Laura Showalter Colster, Dean Showalter, Daryl Showalter; 21 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Agnes Knott, Meade.
Marcy was preceded in death by: her parents; brother, Ray Eakes; sisters, Barbara Cox and Joyce Potter.
Cremation has taken place. Memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 23, 2019, at Elliott Chapel, with Chaplain Lonnie Voth officiating. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and 1 to 7 p.m. Sunday, with the family present from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Elliott Mortuary.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Cancer Council of Reno County, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.