Carroll R. McDonnell Jr.'s Obituary
Carroll R. (Mickey) McDonnell, Jr. of Seaford, DE, 86 years old and formerly of Elverson, PA, died December 19, 2017. He was the son of Carroll R. and Virginia (Herd) McDonnell.
Mickey is survived by his wife Barbara L. (Leibold); a sister, Jean Kee of Great River, NY (husband, Doug); his daughters, Elizabeth Graves of Wilmington, DE, Lauren Lush of Mohnton, PA (husband, Tom), Christine Greenawalt of Trinity, FL; his son, Daniel of Belleville, IL; 11 grandchildren: Eric, Marcus, Katie, Hannah, Jacob, Kenneth, Josh, Ryan, Becky, Alyssa and Missy; 2 great-granddaughters, Emilie and Rory; and 3 nieces. He was pre-deceased by his son, John E. (Jody) and a grandson, Jody Michael.
Mickey served proudly in the Navy, attended Penn State University and ultimately chose carpentry as his vocation. He was hard-working and stubborn with a wicked sense of humor, an avid fisherman, hunter and gardener and his grandchildren loved him fiercely.
Services will be private, at Mickey’s request.
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