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Rita Carroll Obituary

Rita M. Carroll QUINCY Rita M. (Collins) Carroll, age 94, passed away peacefully at the Colonial Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Weymouth on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008. Born & raised in Boston, Mrs. Carroll lived most of her life in Quincy . A graduate of Dorchester High School, Class of 1933, Mrs. Carroll was a homemaker and a former electronic technician of the S.H. Couch Co., Milton, retiring in 1966 after an 18 year employment. The beloved wife of the late Selah L. Carroll, she is survived by her devoted sons, Paul J. of Middleboro & John L. Carroll of Weymouth, her loving grandchildren; Allison M., John J., Stephanie A. & Sean M. Carroll and her great grandchildren; Amanda B. & Justin M. and Conor R. Robinson. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, Weymouth, Wednesday morning at 10. Visiting hours will be held at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave., Milton, Tuesday from 4 to 8 PM. Interment in Fairmount Cemetery, Weymouth. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to Beacon Hospice, 8 Samoset St., Plymouth 02236. Visit us at www.alfreddthomas.com Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home Milton 617-696-4200

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Sep. 16, 2008.

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paula ayer

September 17, 2008

John & Paul your mom was a very special lady. She will be missed.
Everyone will never forget gram.
Paula & Andy

Trish Webb

September 16, 2008

Wade and I want to send love and condolences to my friend and colleague, John Carroll and his family. Rita Carroll must have been a good mom and a dear lady to have raised two such loving sons, who in turn have great kids. We're thinking of you and yours, John ~ Trish

Dick and Donna Smith

September 16, 2008

We will remember "Tiger" always with a smile on our faces...she was a wonderful lady and we enjoyed knowing her over the years...

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