Peter Francis Carroll

Back in 1970 through 1972, John and I were little league, teammates, first on Peggy`s bake shop, and then two years on Holtermann`s bakery. My father was the manager, and Mr.Carroll our coach. We won the championship all three years. I remember all the fungo bat ground balls Mr. Carroll would hit to me at shortstop, gradually hitting them harder and harder until I was confident I could catch anything he hit. I remember when I would pitch and losing my temper on the mound, Mr. Carroll, who was...

I am so sorry to hear of Pete's passing. My father worked with Pete years ago at the Brooklyn Union Gas Company. Pete was always a very kind and gentle man. I will keep him in my prayers.

thank you Mr Carroll from one of the PS 8 night center kids..R.I.P.

Mr Carroll ran the P S 8 night center in the 1960s and 70s. Everyone of us loved Pete. He kept us off the streets in the gym and out of trouble. He was there keeping the peace and was there to talk to. He would take money out of his own pocket on Friday nights to buy us some soda and chips. Often if a kid dident have the 3 bucks for the seasonal pass he would use his own money and pay it. I know cause I was one of those kids. We all called him Mr Carroll. He knew our names and looked out for...

Sincere condolences to the family. As a kid growing up in Oakwood there was never a mistake knowing where Mr Carroll lived. His home on the corner of Hylan Blvd & Guyon occupied the entire block but what was most memorable is the hedges in the side lawn facing Hylan where he took the time to have his name shaped into the top of those hedges CARROLL. They were there for years. A gentle giant of a man he was always at Farrell basketball games with his good friend Bill Dunn (another gentle...

To the Carroll family, Our prayers and sympathies go out to your family. I worked with Pete for many years at SWHS Adult Community Center. He was a true gentleman. He will be missed. Joe and Diane Martucci

helen and tom delahanty..so sorry for your loss...was a pleasure to see him with bill dunn at farrell basketball games.