William O’Carroll

Obituary of William Francis O’Carroll

William (Bill) O’Carroll, beloved husband of Marie O’Carroll of Calgary, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at the age of 82 years. Bill was a top real estate salesman in Calgary in the 1950’s and 60’s. He was a member of the Millionaire’s Club and spent his working career employed by Prudential Toole Peet Real Estate and Keith Homes. Bill was also an excellent athlete. Besides his loving wife of fifty years, Bill is survived by his brother Rev. Patrick O’Carroll of Barefoot Bay, FL; his sister Sister Rita O’Carroll of Long Beach, CA; brother-in-law George and Angela Couture of Calgary; and numerous nieces and nephews in Ireland, England and Canada. He was predeceased by his brother Michael; and brothers-in-law, Anton, Gabriel, Andrew, Frank, and Raymond. Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers and Tributes at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S Fish Creek Chapel (14441 Bannister Road S.E.) on Friday, February 1, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church (1600 Acadia Drive S.E.) on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Graveside Service to follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, c/o Tom Baker Cancer Centre, 1331 – 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N2 Telephone: (403) 521-3433. A very special thanks to the staff of Chinook Hospice for their excellent care. In living memory of Bill O’Carroll, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Fish Creek Chapel, 14441 BANNISTER ROAD S.E. Telephone: (403) 256-9575.
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