Karon A. Ay, 77, of Sarasota, FL formerly of Columbia, Maryland passed away peacefully at Sarasota Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.
Karon was predeceased by her father and mother, Aksel Latvala and Florence Hanson; and older brother Alan. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Edward L. Ay, Jr. (Lerry); her son, Dustin; her daughter, Kim; and her sister, Nancy Latvala Goltz.
Karon worked for the Federal Government prior to opening a business with her husband, Lerry. She was an exceptionally talented artist both in painting and doing stained glass. She had an extreme love for dogs and spoiled many throughout her life.
A Celebration of Life will be held on January 19th, 2021 from 2pm with a small service at 4:00, at Robert Toale and Sons Funeral Home, 170 Honore Ave, Sarasota 34232. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the ASPCA because of Karon’s love for animals.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.palmsmemorial.com.
Arrangements entrusted to Robert Toale and Sons Funeral Home at Palms Memorial Park, 170 Honore Avenue, Sarasota, Florida 34232. (941) 371-4962