Kevin Carroll

Kevin M. Carroll, age 63, of Mentor, OH., passed away on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Kevin was born Oct. 9, 1961, in Cleveland, OH., to parents Al and Barb Carroll. After high school Kevin enlisted in the U.S. Navy becoming a Gunner’s Mate and proudly served our country from 1979-1994. He also took courses and training to become a licensed Paramedic and Firefighter where he later served the Concord and Chardon Departments. Kevin was extremely proud of his time serving our country and in 1979 he spent time serving the Navy on the USS Davis DD937. He also was awarded the Marine Corps. Expeditionary Medal in Sept. of 1981. After his service time, Kevin spent his free time participating with the V.F.W., American Legion, where he served as Commander, and was also the President of the USS Davis Association for some time. On June 13th, 2008, Kevin married his love, Kimberley Janosky in Euclid, OH., and together they raised their family. Kevin is survived by his loving wife Kim, his children, Kevin (Samantha) Carroll, Danielle (Jeremy) Nelson, Ronald (Victoria) Martz, Joey (Alexis) Martz, Jeffrey (Laney) Carroll, and Alina (Drew) Gracie, and by his cherished grandchildren, Mariya, Mason, Dominic, Noel, Sophia, Giovanni, Mitch, Scarlett, Sawyer, Oliver, Lennon, Ivy, and Dylan. Kevin is also survived by his siblings Linda Butcher, Ken Mangina, Roberta Long, and by his “special daughters”, Kelley Reed, Callan Guilmette, and his “favorite sister-in-law’s”, Joannie (Sam) Janosky, Pam (Jim) Mausser, and Shelley (Dave) Kane. He is preceded in death by his parents Al & Barb Carroll and by his brother Jack Mangina. Memorial donations can be made in Kevin’s name to Guitars for Vets (Cleveland Branch) mail to: 13400 Bishops Lane, Ste.# 120, Brookfield, WI, 53005, or to the Lake Humane Society, 7564 Tyler Blvd. E., Mentor, OH. 44060. The Carroll family would like to thank DR. G and the UH Seidman Cancer Center for all their amazing care, and the Hospice of the Western Reserve for their compassion and care near the end of his life. There will be no funeral services per Kevin’s wishes, however his family will ultimately honor his final wishes in a very special way. Lake Erie Cremation & Funeral Services assisted the family with arrangements, 1500 Harpersfield Rd., Geneva, OH., 44041. www.lakeeriecrematory.com 440-361-2273.

Kevin Carroll

October 9, 1961 - March 2, 2025