Larry Ray Showalter, 79, of Hutchinson, died December 18, 2021, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born February 19, 1942, in Hutchinson, to Ray H. and Lois M. (Meisenheimer) Showalter.
Larry graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1960. He was the owner and operator of Showalter Construction Company and worked in the excavation and trucking industries in Hutchinson and the surrounding area for five decades.
In September 1960, Larry married LaVeda C. Barnes, in South Hutchinson. She survives.
Also surviving are sons, Troy Showalter (Mary Beth) of Topeka, Joe Showalter (Erin) of Haven; grandchildren, Brent, Riley, Shelby, Eli, Addison; sister, Judy Swisher of Kansas City; nephew, Robert Williams of Houston, TX; niece, Rebekah Swisher of Topanga, CA; and many other extended family members.
He was preceded in death by: his parents; son, Thomas; and sister, Sandra Baccinelli.
Services are being planned for January, 2022.
Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson, is in charge of arrangements.