Carol Ann (Crane) Ary was born January 1, 1952 in Hayward, CA to parents Paul and Ellen (Heinriks) Crane. She graduated from Shafter High School in 1970. Carol loved to cook and bake, she was especially talented at decorating cakes. She loved the Lord and Church, and during her downtime she always enjoyed playing scrabble. Carol was preceded in death by her parents and her son, Joshua Ary. She is survived by her sons, Jarett Ary, Justin Ary and James Ary; her grandchildren, Trevor, Shane, Holden, Chad, Taylor, Alex, Jaykub, Gage, Annemarie, Cory, Mikayla and Jaylin; and her beloved cat, Max. Carol passed away on May 31, 2016. A graveside service will be held at Shafter Memorial Park on Monday, June 13, 2016 beginning at 10am.