Maija Carey , May 21, 1932 — November 20, 2018

Maija Carey  (Cincinnati, Ohio, OH) May 21, 1932 November 20, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Maija Carey May 21, 1932 – November 20, 2018 Share this obituary Local Florists View/Sign Guest Book| Send Sympathy Card Maija Jekabsons Carey, age 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Born on May 21, 1932 in Dagda, Latvia, to Anna and Karlis Jekabsons, Maija with her family left Latvia in 1944 and spent 3 years in DP camps in Germany, before emigrating to the USA, where she built a new life, but always maintained her Latvian roots. Maija has left behind a long legacy of love for nature and gardening, cooking, music, and family gatherings.

Maija was predeceased by her loving husband of 59 years, Thomas E. Carey, Jr., her parents, and her sister, Selga Jekabsons. She is celebrated as a loving mother of Michael Carey (Cristina Losada), David Carey, and Christine Carey Steele (Jamie) of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Nicholas Carey (Rachel Katz) of Seattle, Washington, as well as a beloved Grandmother (“Nana”) to Celine, Austin, Sophia, Tommy and Emily Carey; Kelcey, Cassidy, Cian, and Aine Steele; Griffin and Graeme Carey. Maija is also survived by her sisters, Ilze (Jan) Koch, Mara (David) Cox, and Ilona (David) Reif, along with a beautiful sea of dear nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

A Memorial Service is to be held privately on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 3pm. For more information, please contact the family and/or inquire with George H. Rohde & Son Funeral Home for details. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Cincinnati, P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263.

Online condolences at rohdefuneral.com. “So we’ll live, and pray and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies … And take upon us the mystery of things As if we were Gods’ spies”. – Shakespeare, King Lear, V 3 “It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again”.

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death notice Maija Carey May 21, 1932 — November 20, 2018

obituary notice Maija Carey May 21, 1932 — November 20, 2018

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