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Andrew Carroll Obituary

Died peacefully on February 6 at Winchester Hospital. He was born in Charlestown in 1918. He is survived by his two loving daughters, Tracy Berry and Holly Carroll-Cachimuel, his daughter-in-law, Maggie Carroll, his four grandchildren Richard Berry, Jr., Cindy Wilson, and Thalia and Taquina Cachimuel, and his three great-grandchildren, Caitlynn, Courtney, and Chrystyn Wilson. He was the husband of the late Marion Carroll and adored father of his son, the late Andrew Carroll, Jr. Andrew Carroll was a 22-year veteran and served as an officer in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He felt it was an honor to serve his country and its democratic ideals. He worked at the U.S. Post Office for many years. As an avid sports fan, a professional highlight for him was his forty-eight years as an usher for the TD Bank North Garden. He enjoyed every moment and every game. He is fondly remembered for his support of his family, his passion for athletics, and his strong spirit and courage. Funeral from the Barile Family Funeral Home, 482 Main St. (RT 28) STONEHAM, Monday at 9am, followed by a Funeral Mass celebrating Andrew's life in St. Patrick's Church, 71 Central St., Stoneham at 10am. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting Hours Sunday 3-7pm. Parking attendants will be on duty. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in memory of Andrew's wife, Marion, to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701. For directions or to send a memorial condolence www.barilefuneral.com Barile Family Funeral Home Stoneham - Reading 781-438-2280

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Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 8 to Feb. 11, 2007.

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Miriam Yorks

February 7, 2008

It's a year now, and I still miss you in the press room every game night. You will never be forgotten.

John Rushton

February 18, 2007

Tracy,
I worked with Andy for 46 years at the garden. He, with Huzza and Clarkie had so many years of fun . When I think of Andy ,One word comes to mine (Class.)

Jerry Condon

February 14, 2007

Dear Tracy,

I am so sorry to hear about your Dad. I know he was special to you as you spoke about him often.

Karen Marshall

February 13, 2007

I knew you Dad through my father, Joe Mooney. I remember watching him skate at the old garden during the Christmas party. He was a great man and a good friend to my father. I'm sure they are both in a better place. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Jane Brunet

February 12, 2007

To the family of Andy Carroll,

On behalf of my father Jim, and my brothers Jim and Rich, we extend our sympathies to you and want you to know that as people who worked alongside him at the Garden and considered him a wonderful man and friend with always a kind word and a smile for all, we will miss him too. Best wishes to you all and God bless from the Brunet family

Rick Radzik

February 12, 2007

The image of Andy keeping control of things inside and outside of the Boston Bruins lockeroom at the old Garden, is one that will stay with me forever. Just a great guy.

Alan Whalen

February 12, 2007

Dear Tracy, I know how much you loved your Dad and how close you were to him
My wife and I will keep him in our prayers as we do you.

Al & Cathy Whalen

Paul Hartwell

February 10, 2007

Andy,

God Bless you, my friend!

Mary Carroll

February 10, 2007

Dear Tracy and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. It's apparent from how Tracy often spoke of him, that Andrew was a remarkable man greatly admired by many people.

chris lally

February 9, 2007

tracy so sorry to here about your father he is a better place

J. Cadogan

February 9, 2007

Hi Tracy
LOVE is the most precious gift in a family. Your family is bless to have you. May GOD and his son Jesus Christ continue to grant you peace and strength thru this difficult process.

Yvonne Torres

February 9, 2007

Tracy,
I am very sorry about the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow.
Yvonne

February 9, 2007

Tracy: I am sorry for your loss. Although I didn't know him he seemed to be a good parent for you. Even more important, he had a wonderful daughter (you)who cared deeply and lovingly for him. God Bless.
Sol

Frank Pesco

February 9, 2007

Tracy, sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. I know you spent most of your free time with him and I'm sure he must have appreciated that. Let me know if I can be of any assistance. Frank

Caleb Huntington

February 8, 2007

Tracy,
You took such good care of him, and I'm sure he must have taken very good care of you.

Thomas Ross

February 8, 2007

Tracy, I would like to express my deepest sympathy to you and your family for the loss of your father. Nothing can replace the love we keep between loved ones. May God comfort you all and may He be your support during this time.
Sincerely, Your friend.

Greg Zager

February 8, 2007

Tracy, sorry to hear abvout your father.

Kenneth J. Carlson

February 8, 2007

Dear Tracey
What can I say. Andy is gone, but he will never be forgotten by those who loved and admired him. I am one of those people. Please be strong as he would have wanted.

My LOVE alway Ken

Mary Beth Pino

February 8, 2007

Tracy,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this most difficult time. With love, Mary Beth

February 8, 2007

Tracy, Sorry for your loss, from all you have told me over the years he represented the "Greatest Generation" at it's best. He was even more blessed to have you as his daughter. Love Peter J. Arens

John O'Herron

February 8, 2007

Tracy,
I'm sorry to hear about your loss. From the way you've described your Father, it sounds like he had a good life.
With Sympathy,

Michael Goetz

February 8, 2007

Tracy,

I know what a strength you were to your father for so many years. I wish you great strength now.

All my condolences,
Michael Goetz

Kerry Yovino

February 8, 2007

Tracy,
I just want to send you my deepest and heartfelt sympathy in the loss of your Dad. Please know that you and your loved ones are in my thoughts and prayers.

Wendy Wilensky

February 8, 2007

Tracy,
I was so sorry to hear about your dad, I know how close the two of you were. You were certainly lucky to have one another and I'm sure he will live fondly in your memory.
With Sympathy,

Roger Babb

February 8, 2007

Tracy- Words won't do it. I think you know my feelings at this time. You are all in my prayers.
Roger "the other General"

Edith M. Hawkins

February 8, 2007

Tracy& Holly!

May God Comfort you at this difficult time

Allan Quiton

February 8, 2007

Tracy,
I give you my condolences. All thoughts are with you and your family at this difficult time. From our conversations, your father was and always will be a great man who lived an extraordinary life. Although this world has lost such a man, heaven will gain one!!!

With all respect,
Sincerely

Dianne Senkel

February 8, 2007

Tracy I am so sorry for your loss. I know how close you were with your father and how much you will miss him. Unfortunately I can't attend the service as I will be out of the country, but you have my deepest sympathies.

Robert Grant

February 8, 2007

Tracy and Holly,
I was truly sorry to read of your father's passing.You must only feel that God's finger touched him and he slept". My sympathy is yours and my prayers.

Amy Connell

February 8, 2007

Tracy & Holly! Please accept my condolences in the death of your father. Andy and I had a lot of good times together which I will forever remember.

Diane Silverman Black

February 8, 2007

My sincere sympathies Tracy, to you and your family on the passing of your dad. Although I never met your dad, I feel that I knew him through your strong relationship with him and the stories you've told.

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