This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: JIWelsch Surnames: Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.carroll/7463/mb.ashx Message Board Post: MUSCATINE Patricia "Pat" Ann Carroll, 61, of Muscatine died Friday, Jan. 14, 2000, at Unity Hospital following a brief illness. Memorial services will be at The George L. Gay Funeral Home and Crematorium. The body has been cremated. Mrs. Carroll was born Aug. 26, 1938, in Kansas City, Mo. She attended catholic school in Kansas City. She was a homemaker during her life. Survivors include her four sons, David M. Rains of Fairfax, Byron E. and his wife, Tammy Rains, of Iowa City, Rick Alonzo Rains and his wife, Kathy D., of Iowa City, and L.C.P.L Marine, Robert L. Rains of San Diego, Calif.; a daughter, Wendy Ann Rains and her husband, Marion E. Neibel Jr. of Cape Girardeau, Mo.; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents. No relation ============== WEST LIBERTY, Iowa Gertrude Elma Carroll, 95, of 1002 N. Miller St. in West Liberty died Monday, Dec. 24, 2001, at Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty following a short illness. Services are at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in West Liberty. The Rev. Edward O'Melia will officiate. Burial will be at North Prairie Cemetery in Nichols. Visitation is at the church. Fry Funeral Home in Tipton is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Carroll was born on Sept. 4, 1906, in rural Sperry, the daughter of Theodore and Minnie Ping Nelson. She married Clement Carroll on Aug. 6, 1929, in Galesburg, Ill. He preceded her in death on Sept. 16, 1990. She was a homemaker and worked for Chown Appliance in Nichols for 20 years. She graduated from Mediapolis High School in 1924. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic. She enjoyed bingo, crocheting and needlework. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband. No relation Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.