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The Life of VIVIAN JOY CAREY

Vivian J. Carey, 60, of 9604 Aurora Ave. died of cancer Friday at Iowa Methodist Medical Center.  Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at First Federated Chapel.  Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mrs. Carey was a lifelong resident of Des Moines.  She had been a homemaker and assisted her husband, Al in Al Carey''s Landscaping Company. 

Survivors in addition to her husband include two sons, Michael of Las Vegas, NV, and Bob of Urbandale; two daughter, Crystal Schryver of Urbandale and Debra Reed of Clive; four sisters, Lorna Williams of Des Moines, Bessie Bryan of St. Paul, MN, Mildred Barnes of Johnson City, NY, and Mary Crow of Arnold''s Park; three brothers, Bob Lawhead of San Jose, CA, Windell Lawhead of Waukegan, IL, and Don Lawhead of Phoenix, AZ; and 11 grandchildren.

Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Dunn''s Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to the building fund of First Federated Church.

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