Carroll, Wray T. (1966 - 2016)

CARROLL, SCHRODER, JOHNK, TURNER, HARDER, PETERSEN, KLINDT, LANGER, MATTOX, KAUFMAN, ROSENOW, ANDROY

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 10/1/2016 at 16:02:43

Name of deceased: Wray Thomas Carroll

Aged: 49 yrs, 11 mo, 9 days

Residence: Avoca, IA

Born: Oct. 11, 1966; Harlan, IA

Died: Sep. 20, 2016; Avoca, IA (cancer)

Funeral services: Saturday, Sep. 24, 2016; Trinity Lutheran Church, Avoca, IA; burial was in Graceland Cemetery, Avoca, IA

Survived by: Wife, Ann Carroll of Avoca, IA; son, Garrett Carroll of Denison, IA; daughters, Delaney Carroll and Erin Carroll, both of Avoca, IA; brothers, Charles Carroll (spouse, Mary) of Joplin, MO and Wade Carroll (spouse, Terri) of Amarillo, TX; sisters, Lyla (spouse, Mark) Schroder of Hancock, IA, Gayle Carroll of Avoca, IA, and Carla (spouse, Kent) Johnk of Hancock, IA; father- and mother-in-law, Eldon and Mary Turner of Anita, IA; brothers-in-law, Royce Turner of Exira, IA, and Brooke Turner (spouse, Pallin) of Clarinda, IA; sisters-in-law, Dawn (spouse, Paul) Harder of Hancock, IA and Jyl Turner of Griswold, IA; aunts, Mildred Petersen of Parkersburg, IA, Dorothy Ann Carroll of Avoca, IA, and Wilma Jean Klindt of Avoca, IA; uncles, Everette Carroll (spouse, Sandra) of Avoca, IA, Donald “Slim” Langer of Avoca, IA, Marland Mattox of Omaha, NE and Michael Kaufman of Ralston, NE; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, John Kenneth and Audrey Maxine (nee Rosenow) Carroll; brother, Roger; sister and brother-in-law, Faye and Dean Androy

Education: attended Walnut High School, Harlan, IA; he was involved in sports, school activities, 4-H, and FFA; graduated with the Class of 1985. He then attended Iowa Western Community College (IWCC) in Council Bluffs, IA, and earned an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Diesel Technology in 1987.

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Ann Renee Turner; Sep. 3, 1988; Central Church of Christ, Anita, IA

Employment: After completing his education, he went to work at Stempel Implement in 1987, and recently completed 29 years of employment with John Deere in Avoca, IA (now Horizon Equipment). With his family, he built a livestock operation.

Hobbies/Interests: playing pool; playing cards; hunting turkey or deer; strongly supported 4-H, patiently guiding many young people through it

Sources: pauleyjones.com