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Harold Carroll Obituary

Carroll, Harold J. Age 88. Retired CPD. Late of St. John, formerly of Hegewisch. Passed away Monday, May 5, 2014. Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Jasinski) for 56 years; loving father of Debra Coyer, Cynthia Carroll, Candace Nagy, and Constance Carroll; devoted grandfather of Michaelene (Alan) Zarach, Edward Paczkowski, and Casey Paczkowski; cherished great-grandfather of Charlotte. Harold was a veteran of the United States Navy WWII. Harold was a retired police officer for the Chicago Police Dept. after 33 years of dedicated service. Veteran of the US Navy WWII. 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus Council #12154. Harold enjoyed golfing, skiing, fishing, and spending time with his family. Visitation Thursday 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. Funeral Service Friday, May 9, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. from the Elmwood Funeral Chapel 11300 W. 97th Lane (1/2 block west of US 41 Wicker Ave. at 97th Lane) St. John, IN., to St. John the Evangelist Day Chapel (corner of 93rd and Route 41) for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Sammie Maletta, Officiating. Interment Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Pancreatic Cancer Research preferred. (219)365-3474. www.elmwoodchapel.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 7, 2014.

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John & Rita Gaddini

May 23, 2014

We are very sorry for your loss. Harry was a special kind of a person. I will always remember him for opening up his home to us. This kindness and generosity is very special. He will be greatly missed. Our prayers are being sent to help you through this time of grief. We Love You All!

Linda and Rick Gorken

May 18, 2014

So sorry to learn of this Dorothy. We were out of town...may Harold rest in peace. I hope to see you soon...you are in our prayers.

Michael Hurley

May 10, 2014

He was kind, generous and thoughtful.

Ruth Oakley

May 9, 2014

So sorry to hear of your loss. Hang in there and take care.

Debra Coyer

May 9, 2014

We love you Dad you will never be forgotten, we miss you.

Connie Carroll

May 8, 2014

Dad my Hero....you will always be the Best!!! I Love You Forever!!! <3

Peter Dignan CPD

May 8, 2014

Harry, Always had fun with you either at work in the old 3rd District or sking at Alpine or golfing at Old Oak. A good man. A good friend. God bless.

William Hamel, Jr.

May 7, 2014

Harry, you were a good partner back in the 80's.
Rest in Peace my friend.

May 7, 2014

I am sorry for your loss. God is opening his hand and satisfying the desire of every living thing. Psalm 145:16

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

May 7, 2014

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Harold will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 11 MAY, 10:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

Christine Gatton

May 7, 2014

So sorry for your loss my God be with you Harry was a good man and friend to Marty . They worked with each other many years ago. my prayers are with your family .

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