Francis Carroll, Jr.

Francis Joseph Carroll Jr ., 87, of Lynnfield died on Tuesday, August 26 at the Sunrise at Gardner Park in Peabody.

Born in Lawrence on August 29, 1926 he was the son of the late Francis J. and Mabel (Jackson) Carroll .

Mr. Carroll was a graduate of Revere High School and had attended Franklin Institute. He had served in the United States Navy during World War II. Mr. Carroll retired as a Store Planner for the former Filenes. He enjoyed woodworking, repairing antiques, model railroads and was a member of the Lynnfield Knights of Columbus.

Mrs. Carroll was the husband of Mary T. Randazzo-Carroll of Lynnfield and the late Lillian F. (Rogers) Carroll . He was the father of Nancy Shaw of Reading, Thomas Carroll and his wife Denise Mary of Lynnfield, John B. Carroll and his wife Linda of Danvers, Janice Sopper and her husband Carl of Rowley, Paula Pare and her husband Joe of Lynnfield, James Carroll and his wife Dawn of Middleton, NH and Ellen Renadette and her husband Mark of Atkinson, NH. Step father of Richard Randazzo and his wife Leslie of Wells, ME, Dr. Ronald Randazzo and his companion Catherine Keith of Amesbury and Robert Randazzo and his wife Jodi of Salem. Mr. Carroll is also survived by his 15 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

His funeral will be held from the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., Wakefield on Friday at 9am followed by a Funeral Mass in the Our Lady of the Assumption Church, corner of Salem and Grove Sts., Lynnfield at 10am. Visitation for relatives and friends will be held at the Funeral Home on Thursday from 4-8pm. Interment will be at Puritan Lawn Memorial Park in Peabody.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Care Dimensions, 75 Sylvan St., Danvers, MA 01923

August 28, 2014
4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-3550

August 29, 2014
10:00 AM

Our Lady of the Assumption
4 Grove St.
Lynnfield, MA 01940

August 29, 2014
11:30 PM

Puritan Lawn Memorial park
185 Lake St
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-3660