Carol Joy Lally Obituary
The passing of Carol Joy Lally (Denison, Iowa) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 13, 2025 at the age of 77. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wayne Ranniger and Viola Ranniger; her in-laws, John and Regina Lally; and her brother James Ranniger.
She is survived by: her husband Joe; her children, JJ Lally (Elizabeth) of Orland Park, IL, Micha Herbst (Patrick) of Dakota Dunes, SD and Meghan Wellsandt (Christopher) of Lockport, IL; her grandchildren, Brooke McGlauflin (Travis), Claire Herbst, Domenick Herbst, Reece Wellsandt, Shane Wellsandt, Tyler Wellsandt and Joseph James "Joey" III (Lally); her great grandchildren, Pierce and Chance McGlauflin; and her brothers, William Ranniger (Deb) of Manning, IA, Gaylin Ranniger (Jan) of Manning, IA and Royce Ranniger (Kathy) of Sioux City, IA. She is also survived by relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, August 17th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A vigil service was held on Sunday, August 17th 2025 at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, August 18th 2025 at 10:00 AM. A burial was held on Monday, August 18th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family, where distribution will be made to various organizations, mom so loved, including the LaLa Project, St. Jude's Hospital, along with others.