November 23, 1940 – September 30, 2017
Daniel Gary Carroll (age 76) peacefully passed away on Saturday, September 30, in Morgan Hill, after a lengthy illness with glioblastoma.
He was born November 23,1940, in San Jose, CA. He was the only son of Richard L and Inez L Carroll.
Daniel leaves behind his wife of 55 years, Bonnie, his two grown children, Clancy and Kate (Kim), and two granddaughters, Sophie and Annika. He also leaves behind many loving cousins and dear friends.
Dan attended Evergreen elementary then graduated from James Lick High school (‘58), and San Jose State University (‘63). He joined his father, R. L. Carroll in the construction business for 35 years before becoming a full time farmer. He enjoyed 25 years of producing organic walnuts and almonds. He was never happier than in one of his orchards solving the many challenges associated with successful farming.
A celebration of his life will be in November.
Contributions can be made in his name to the charity of your choice.
His family would like to thank Kaiser Hospice and SSC Home-care for all the tender assistance which made his last few months comfortable.
Daniel Gary Carroll
