Carol Kay Mayer, 68, of Glendale, AZ, passed away on January 31, 2020. She was born on December 11, 1951 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Dean and Mildred Jones. She was raised alongside her sister Dena May. Carol followed her passion for giving back by becoming an elementary education teacher. She helped develop young minds for over 33 years. Carol met her husband, Joseph Mayer III and started a family. Carol and Joe were married for over 46 years and were blessed with their children, Kevin and Christine. They enjoyed traveling and took nearly 70 cruises together. Carol was an active member of the First United Methodist Church in Glendale, as well as being involved with P.E.O., Chapter C. Carol and the rest of the organization helped send young women to college through their efforts over the years.
Carol leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband, Joseph; her children, Kevin D. (37) and Christine F. (32); her sister, Dena May; sister and brothers-in-law Mary Jo, Doug, Robert, and David; as well as the rest of her extended family and friends including her nieces and nephews Tom, John, Debbie, Jan, Bobby, Donny, Shain, Chandra, Heather, and Gillian. A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 10th at 10 am held at First United Methodist Church, 7102 N 58th Dr, Glendale, AZ 85301. Carol will be laid to rest at Resthaven Park Cemetery following the service. Arrangements have been entrusted to Chapel of the Chimes Mortuary, 7924 N. 59th Ave., Glendale, AZ 85301.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to either St. Jude's Hospital or Hospice of the Valley.
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