Joy Carns Obituary
In loving memory of Joy Carns (Osceola, Iowa), who departed this world on May 18, 2026 at the age of 85. Joy leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joy Carns to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leland James Glenn and Evelyn Maxine Emary; and her spouse Merrill Carns. She is survived by: her daughter Deborah May; her siblings-in-law, Gayle Burchett (Wayne), Richard "Dick" Carns and Max Carns; her niece Cathy McCabe; her grandchildren, Casey Spoelstra (Josh) and Denver Overton (Dalli); her great grandchildren, Ethan Royce, Blake Francis, Khloe June Spoelstra, Newt James and Newly Jay Overton; her cousins, Edith Podhajsky, Erma Helmberger and Linda Matusich (George); her sisters-in-law, Joanna Carns and Emily Carns; and her nieces and nephews, Anne Barton, Mike Ellyson (Maura), Kelly Morris (Eric), Rod Carns (Janice), Shani Weirs (John), Cassie McAllister, Amanda Marshall (Tyler), Ken Barton (Julie) and Jacob Barton (Andrea).
Memorial contributions may be directed to her family for a fitting tribute to be decided.
