Joan Jule Carroll

Joan Jule Carroll (nee Limpert) passed away at the age of 91 of natural causes on January 27, 2022 at her home in Naples, Florida. She was born in Newark, NJ, the daughter of Elmer William Limpert and Alma Marguerite Limpert (nee Ahern). Joan was predeceased by her older brothers, Elmer James Limpert and Herbert William Limpert, her twin sister, Jean Loyse Krampert (nee Limpert), and her husband, William N Carroll. Joan graduated summa cum laude from Manasquan High School in Manasquan, NJ, where she was a star women’s basketball player. She had a lifelong love of sports, which she passed along to her children and grandchildren, teaching them all to throw their first ball. Joan made a difference in the lives of countless people with her generosity, charm, wit and wisdom. She was the life of every party and could fill a room with laughter. Joan was married for nearly 70 years to her sweetheart, Bill, until his death on November 17, 2021. The reality of life without Bill was too much to bear, and she has gone to her place in heaven beside him. Joan is survived by her daughter, Linda J Dickson (nee Carroll), her son Richard W Carroll (Suzanne), her son Robert J Carroll (Liz), 8 grandchildren and10 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held graveside on Sunday, February 20, 2022, 3:30pm at National Memorial Park in Falls Church, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, in her own words here are Joan’s wishes: The End – The Beginning by Joan Carroll I was born, I lived my life. When I die send no flowers I can neither tend nor see, But kiss one another, plant a tree and think of me; Revel at my wake And know that when you are through, I reveled with you. Laugh and cry, alone, together, With one another. I have loved you so, I hope you know…