Richard (Dick) Joseph Carroll
September 24, 1929 – October 22, 2018
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Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Hospital on October 22, 2018. Richard (Dick) Joseph Carroll, age 89. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 59 years, Florence (Hanlon); daughters, Madonna (Paul Kelly) and Darlene (Ryan Ogden) of Nova Scotia; grandchildren, Elizabeth (Josh Strong), Olivia (Jacob Hutchinson) and Anthony and sister-in-law, Isabel Hillier as well as a large number of nieces, nephews, friends and special friend Danny Ring. Dick was pre-deceased by his parents, John and Catherine (Conway) Carroll; brothers, John, Bill, and Stan and his sisters, Elizabeth, Anne and Margaret. Dick had a great love for sports. He played softball, baseball and hockey; he was a coach and a manager; he sponsored various teams under his company’s name, Carroll’s Contracting. On July 28, 2010, Dick was inducted into the Royal St. John’s Regatta Hall of Fame. Dick was an avid outdoorsman; he loved to hunt and fish, and he cherished the time he spent at the “Half Moon” on the Southern Shore. Special thanks to all the staff at St. Clare’s Hospital for the excellent and loving care they provided to Dick, and for the comfort and support they gave to his family. Special thanks is also extended to the staff and parishioners of the Basilica for their thoughts and prayers during Dick’s illness. Dick will be resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation on Thursday, October 25 and Friday, October 26 from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Funeral Mass will be held at the Basilica on Saturday, October 28, 2018 at 11am, interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Richard Dick Joseph Carroll September 24 1929 October 22 2018..
Décès pour la Ville: Torbay, Province: T-N
