Joyce Carey

On January 21, 2015 at 5 pm at St. Peters Hospital, Joyce, a lady of great faith, was gathered up by a host of angels and taken from her earthly home to her heavenly home, with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ peacefully surrounded by family. Beloved wife of her husband of 49.5 years, Kenneth Carey, loving mother and step mother to Carolyn (David), Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Lonnie (Naree), Kitamat, B.C. Kenneth (Kristine), Ancaster, Ontario, John (deceased), Douglas (Anne), St. Catharines, Ontario, Christine (Joe), Victoria, B.C. Cherished Gramma to Johnny, Shieleen, Michael, Leeann, Christopher, Shanya, Heather, Melissa, Lonny, Alyx, Kate, Sarah, Kyle, Kendra, and Mackenzie. Blessed to be a Great Gramma to Courtney, David, Sierra, Madison, Savannah, Morgan, Devaan, Ariana, Joshua, Aislynn, Jordan, Kameron, Devun, Xander and Zeraphina. Joyce, born in Canning, Nova Scotia, the eldest of the ten children of Gilbert (deceased) and Ethel (May) (deceased) Spinney will be sadly missed by brothers and sisters who continue to reside in Nova Scotia. Donnie and wife, Sheila (both deceased), Ardyth (Jim deceased), Marguerite (Keith), Eugene (Sheila), Rita (Kenny), Frank (Donna), Gregory (Dottie), Joanne (Michael) and brothers in law Gord and sister in law Jeanette. Joyce is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins and many extended family members whom she both loved and whom loved her. Visitation will be held at the Marlatt Funeral Home, 615 Main Street East (east of Sanford), on Sunday, February 1st from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm . The funeral service will be held at the New Vision United Church (formerly St. Giles) 85 Holton Ave South, Hamilton on Monday Feb 2, 2015 at 11 am. A celebration of Joyce’s life will be held after the service in the church hall with internment to follow. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Juravinski Cancer Center, or New Vision United Church (formerly St. Giles).