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Jay Joslyn
JAY RICHARD JOSLYN
Iowa City
Jay Richard Joslyn, 60, of Iowa City, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from complications of diabetes. A celebration of life will be held at a later date in October. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Jay Joslyn memorial fund.
Jay is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Corinne; three children, Matt (Zahra Jaffer) Cornick of Oakland, Calif., Lara Cornick (Jon Allen) of North Liberty and Keely Joslyn of North Liberty; six grandchildren, Amaya, Ryland, Jackson Jay, Nile, Jaeyla and Jared; five siblings, Vicki (Bill) Tyckoson of Eden Prairie, Minn., Jeffrey (Marti) Joslyn of North Liberty, Cheryl Graham of North Liberty, Michelle (Alan) Ahrendsen of Anamosa and Don (Lucia) Herman; and other extended family.
The family would like to give special thanks to the amazing staff of the Medical Intensive Care Unit at the University of Iowa Hospitals for their exceptional care.
A complete obituary and online condolences may be left for the family at www.lensingfuneral.com.
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