Carol Farden Vega

Carol Farden Vega, 60, of South Lyon, MI, went to be with her Heavenly Father on September 24, 2022 after a short illness complicated by Rheumatoid Arthritis.

She was born in Highland Park, MI on April 11, 1962 to Gilbert Farden and Thelma Huff Farden.  They later moved to Plymouth, MI. in 1968.

She graduated from Plymouth-Canton High School in 1980.  She went back to college, earning a degree in Business Administration from Washtenaw Community College in 2010.  Work places include Belanger Inc., Danice Manufac., Grass Hopper Gardens and recently retiring from Taylor Turning.

She married Robert Vega in 1999 and they remained married until 2019, continuing a friendship until her death.

She was an avid gardener, becoming a Master Gardener in 2000 from Michigan State University.  She enjoyed listening to music and attending concerts, going to parties and hosting gatherings, she cherished time with friends and family.  She loved Angels and Dragonflies, collecting both in a variety of art forms.  

Carol is survived by her sister Joann Nowlan (Michael), brothers Chuck Farden (Rhonda) and Pat Farden (Jeannie), great nephew Dylan Burow and great nephew Jeremy Labon-Burow, great great nephew Lincoln.  She also leaves behind a multitude of friends and dozens of young adults who grew up calling her ‘Aunt Carol’.

She was preceded in death by her parents Gil and Thelma Farden, brother Roy, sister Deborah, nephew Chris Burow.  

Internment at Oakland Hills Cemetery, Novi, MI.