Sally Carroll, 84, of Cedar Rapids, IA, died Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, IA.
Sally was born December 12, 1938, in Morrison, IL, to William and Edna (Gash) Onken. Sally was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a graduate of Morrison High School. She then attended AIC in Davenport, IA, and Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, IA. Sally married David I. Carroll on March 16, 1958, in Morrison. He died February 26, 2021. She took on various clerical roles over the years while employed at HUD, Clinton Police Department, and Data Dimensions in Clinton, IA. Sally was a member of First United Methodist Church in Clinton and was a former member of the UMW Circle. She also lent her time and talents as a Cub and Girl Scout Leader and as a church and youth Leader. Her commitment also extended into becoming an AGATHA volunteer, a member of the Junior Women’s Club, and serving on the Clinton Swimming Pool Committee. She further enriched her community by supporting the learning and library needs at Elijah Buell Elementary School in Clinton. Sally was an avid shopper.
Survivors include her sons, Troy Carroll and Erick Carroll both of Clinton; daughters, Lynn (Todd) Holverson and Lisa (Curt) Lewis both of Cedar Rapids, IA; seven grandchildren, Josh Carroll, Derick Carroll, Brittany Carroll, Ethan (Alli) Holverson, Mateaus Lewis, Lauren Holverson, Gavin Lewis,; five great-grandchildren; sister, Irene Ericson of Inwood, WV; brother-in-law, Terry Carroll of Galena, IL.
She was preceded in death by her husband, David; grandson, Nickolas; sister-in-law, Ginny Carroll.
Her Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, September 4, 2023, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home, with Ken Renkes officiating.
A Visitation will precede the service starting at 10:00 a.m., until the start of the Funeral. Interment will be held at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison, IL.
A memorial has been established.