Carolyn Kay (Matthews) Fegley passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in Convoy at the age of 78.

She was born March 3, 1946 in Van Wert, Ohio the daughter of the late Carl R. and Kathryn L. Matthews. On May 7, 1966, she married Roger D. Fegley.

Carolyn was a 1964 graduate of Ohio City-Liberty High School, where she was a member of the school band and the 4-H club. After high school, Carolyn worked at Central Mutual Insurance Company before leaving to start a family. She then continued to work at the Van Wert County Hospital, A & R Port a Stor Inc. and Fleetwood, where she retired from.

She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She enjoyed knitting, reading and spoiling her dogs. She loved playing card games and board games with her grandchildren, as well as watching Hallmark movies. Throughout her life, she enjoyed traveling, camping and watching her husband and son mud race. She never met a stranger and her selfless and caring personality is one that will be remembered forever.

Carolyn is survived by her husband, Roger D. Fegley; her daughter, Tracy S. Fegley and her two granddaughters, Alyssa K. Fegley, and Emily A. Fegley.

She was preceded in death by her son, Frederick C. Fegley; her parents, Carl R. and Kathryn L. Matthews and her brother, Jan Matthews.

An informal gathering will be held on Saturday,  June 1, 2024 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Cowan & Son Funeral Home in Van Wert, OH to celebrate Carolyn's life.

Preferred memorials are to the Frederick Carl Fegley Scholarship Fund at the University of Northwest Ohio of Lima.

Online condolences may be expressed on the Tribute Wall at cowanfuneralhome.com.