Obituary for Joan Flynn Carroll (Flynn) Joan Flynn Carroll, age 93 passed away on December 28, 2018. She was born on November 3, 1925 in Yonkers, New York to John J. Flynn and Catherine Meehan Flynn. After attending Blessed Sacrament High School in Yonkers and then Katharine Gibbs Secretarial School in New York, she began her career working for the Postmaster of Yonkers before going to work for the family business, The Flynn Memorial Home, Yonkers, NY.
On April 7, 1951 she married William L. Carroll at St. Peter’s Church, Yonkers, NY. They were married 62 years before William predeceased her in 2013. In 1955 they moved to Pleasantville, NY where they lived for over thirty years and raised their 10 children.
Thereafter they moved to Bedford Hills, NY where they lived for over 20 years. Joan is survived by her children, Joanne (Martin) Homlish, Pleasantville, NY; William (Theresa) Carroll, South Salem, NY; Nancy (Doug) Crossett, Katonah, NY; Jack Carroll, Bedford Hills, NY; Catherine (Nate) Smith, Wesport, CT; Gigi (John) Conlon, Danbury, CT; Patricia (Mike)Drury, Eugene, OR; Alice (Terry) Morris, Newtonville, MA; Judy (Richard) O’Connor, Lynnfield, MA; and Liz (Tom) Moriarty, Mahopac, NY. She was blessed with 21 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
She is also survived by one brother, James E. Flynn, Wilmington, NC. She was predeceased by her sister Claire Condon and three brothers, John, William and Robert Flynn. Joan was a long-time parishioner of Holy Innocents Church, Pleasantville, NY where she served for many years as a member of the Rosary Alter Society, was a Lector and a Eucharistic Minister.
For over 30 years she was a member of the Coveleigh Club, Rye, NY where she enjoyed many hours on the bowling green. Calling hours will be at Beecher Flooks Funeral Home, 418 Bedford Road, Pleasantville, NY 10570 (914) 769-0001 on Friday, January 4th, 6pm to 9pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 5th at 11am at Holy Innocents Church, 431 Bedford Road, Pleasantville, NY.
Interment will follow at All Souls Cemetery, also in Pleasantville, NY. To send flowers to the family of Joan Flynn Carroll (Flynn), please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. Joan Flynn Carroll (Flynn) November 3, 1925 – December 28, 2018 Share this tribute Funeral Details Memory Wall Photos & Videos Send Flowers Obituary for Joan Flynn Carroll (Flynn) Joan Flynn Carroll, age 93 passed away on December 28, 2018.
She was born on November 3, 1925 in Yonkers, New York to John J. Flynn and Catherine Meehan Flynn. After attending Blessed Sacrament High School in Yonkers and then Katharine Gibbs Secretarial School in New York, she began her career working for the Postmaster of Yonkers before going to work for the family business, The Flynn Memorial Home, Yonkers, NY. On April 7, 1951 she married William L. Carroll at St. Peter’s Church, Yonkers, NY.
They were married 62 years before William predeceased her in 2013. In 1955 they moved to Pleasantville, NY where they lived for over thirty years and raised their 10 children. Thereafter they moved to Bedford Hills, NY where they lived for over 20 years.
Joan is survived by her children, Joanne (Martin) Homlish, Pleasantville, NY; William (Theresa) Carroll, South Salem, NY; Nancy (Doug) Crossett, Katonah, NY; Jack Carroll, Bedford Hills, NY; Catherine (Nate) Smith, Wesport, CT; Gigi (John) Conlon, Danbury, CT; Patricia (Mike)Drury, Eugene, OR; Alice (Terry) Morris, Newtonville, MA; Judy (Richard) O’Connor, Lynnfield, MA; and Liz (Tom) Moriarty, Mahopac, NY. She was blessed with 21 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She is also survived by one brother, James E. Flynn, Wilmington, NC.
She was predeceased by her sister Claire Condon and three brothers, John, William and Robert Flynn. Joan was a long-time parishioner of Holy Innocents Church, Pleasantville, NY where she served for many years as a member of the Rosary Alter Society, was a Lector and a Eucharistic Minister. For over 30 years she was a member of the Coveleigh Club, Rye, NY where she enjoyed many hours on the bowling green.
Calling hours will be at Beecher Flooks Funeral Home, 418 Bedford Road, Pleasantville, NY 10570 (914) 769-0001 on Friday, January 4th, 6pm to 9pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 5th at 11am at Holy Innocents Church, 431 Bedford Road, Pleasantville, NY. Interment will follow at All Souls Cemetery, also in Pleasantville, NY.
To send flowers to the family of Joan Flynn Carroll (Flynn), please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. First Visitation When Friday, January 4th, 2019 6:00pm – 9:00pm Location Beecher Flooks Funeral Home Address 418 Bedford Road Pleasantville, NY 10570 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Additional Information Send Flowers for Joan’s visitation Guaranteed delivery before Joan’s visitation begins Mass of Christian Burial Information When Saturday, January 5th, 2019 11:00am Location Holy Innocents R.C. Church Address 431 Bedford Road Pleasantville, NY 10570 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Send Flowers for Joan’s Service Guaranteed delivery before Joan’s service begins Interment Information When Saturday, January 5th, 2019 12:15pm Location All Souls Cemetery Address Sunnyside Avenue and Marble Avenue Pleasantville, NY 10570 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Send Flowers for Joan’s interment Guaranteed same-day hand delivery. Place a Donation Choose from a Family Preferred Charity or select your own.
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