Photo courtesy of Curran-Jones Funeral Home - West Springfield
West Springfield, Massachusetts
May 21, 1930 – Sep 27, 2022
Robert C. Carroll
1930 – 2022
Amherst – Robert C. Carroll, 92, formerly of West Springfield, Groton Long Point, CT and Naples, Florida died Tuesday morning with his family by his side. Bob was born and raised in Bristol and Hartford, CT and had lived in West Springfield for 20 years before moving to Connecticut and then Naples. He owned and operated the former Hardware Specialties on Union Street in West Springfield. Bob served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was a member and past president of the West Springfield Rotary Club. He was generous and helpful to family and friends, and enjoyed playing golf and tennis. His wife Claire Jeanne (Hull) Carroll died in 2000 and a son Brian Carroll died in 2021. He leaves a son Daniel and his wife Debora; a daughter Tracy Carroll and her wife Jennifer Herrmann; a daughter-in-law Lisa Carroll; four grandchildren Christina Cayford, Shawn (Holly), Quinn and Heather Carroll and three great grandchildren Alex, Zachary and Madison. Visiting hours will be held at the West Springfield Curran-Jones Funeral Home Wednesday, Oct. 5th from 9:30 – 10:30am followed by Liturgy in St. Thomas the Apostle Church at 11:00am with burial in St. Thomas Cemetery. For more information and online condolences please visit curranjones.com. In lieu of flowers donation may be made to One Simple Wish, 1977 North Olden Ave, #292 Trenton, NJ 08618 www.OneSimpleWish.org
Read MoreMy sincere condolences to the family. Bob will always be remembered as a warm and loving friend. He was always there if someone needed a hand. He was truly a gentle giant.
Camille Pandolfelli
October 03, 2022 | Naples, FL | Friend
Remembering working with Bob and John Redman of Hardware Specialties while employed by a local A/E firm. They were two honorable gentlemen and always a pleasure to work with on local projects.
Judi Sullivan
October 02, 2022 | Work
May the love of friends carry you through your grief, may the god of comfort give you comfort in this difficult time. ps 119:76 or Isa 61:1
Lena
September 30, 2022
So sorry for your loss. I remember Bob and my Dad sailing, golfing, skiing and - most of all - laughing together.
Diane Young
September 29, 2022
A heartfelt thank you for your service to our country. Rest In Peace.
Den
September 29, 2022
Danny and Tracy very sorry for your loss.
Fred Pugliano
September 29, 2022 | Friend
