John "Jack" Marvick Donhowe

AIKEN - Mr. John Marvick "Jack" Donhowe, 86, died Saturday, December 1, 2012. Mr. Donhowe was born in Story City, IA, a son of the late Melbourne and Charlotte Marvick Donhowe. He moved to Aiken several years ago, and taught at South Aiken High School. Before moving to Aiken, he was a former nuclear physicist and professor at Wisconsin University. He was a veteran of WWII, serving as a B-26 navigator with the US Army. He is survived by his wife, Mi Cha Park Donhowe; a daughter, Maren D. (Peder) Gaalaas, Grand Rapids, MN; five sons, John (Patricia) Donhowe, Seattle, WA, Erik (Vicki) Donhowe, Hebron, KY, Rolf (Colleen) Donhowe, Turtle Lake, WI, Mark (Cathy) Donhowe, Newark, DE, Dan (Irene) Donhowe, Switzerland; step sons, Sylvester Glover, Tucson, AZ, Michael Glover, Columbia, SC; 12 grandchilden; two great grandchildren; a sister, Charlotte "Shoonie" Hartwig, Roseville, MN. Mr. Donhowe's online guest book may be signed at www.shellhouseriversfuneralhome.com Services will be held privately. SHELLHOUSE-RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 715 E. PINE LOG RD, AIKEN, SC To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of John "Jack" Marvick Donhowe, please visit our flower store.