The Wahkiakum County Eagle - Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891

Daniel (Danny) Victor Carroll, 67, of Hazel Dell, died August 9, 2013 after a battle with cancer. He was born August 15, 1945 in Turlock, Calif., to Paul D. and Hermina E. Carroll, the youngest of four children.

His family moved to Skamokawa when he was a young child to establish a dairy farm where he lived until he enlisted in the US Navy. He served over 20 years in the Navy, retiring in 1986 as a Chief Petty Officer. He was self-employed in the trucking industry for the remainder of his career.

He married his longtime companion, Kathlyn Powell at their home in Hazel Dell in 2010.

Survivors include his wife, at home; a daughter, Alicia (Brett) Chapin of Oxnard, Calif., a brother, Paul C. (Patricia) Carroll of Spokane; a sister-in-law Roslyn Campbell of Philadelphia, Penn.; two grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by sisters Dorothy Smith and Evelyn Carroll.

Donations are suggested to the American Lung Association. Services were held August 19 in Vancouver.