William "Bill" Carr Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 27, 2025 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

William "Bill" Carr Sr.

July 21, 1950 - September 27, 2025 (75 years old)

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

William "Bill" Carr Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 27, 2025 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

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William R. Short & Son Funeral Home

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William "Bill" Carr Sr.

July 21, 1950 - September 27, 2025 (75 years old)

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

William Carr Sr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to William Carr Sr. of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. William left this world on September 27, 2025 at the age of 75, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Carr Sr. to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may William find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Carlton D. Carr and Vera L. Carr Sr. (Muise); and his wife Adeline L. Carr (Dean). He is survived by: his son William "Bill" Carr Jr. (Aubrey) of Douglas; his grandsons, Devin Marino and Jackson Carr of Douglas; his siblings, Carlton D. Carr II (Carolyn) and Deborah L. Edwards (William) of Bellingham; and his nephew Bill (Adeline). He is also survived by 17 foster children.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the Short & Rowe Funeral Home (95 W Main St, Marlborough, MA 01752). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Evergreen Cemetery (133 Wilson St, Marlborough, MA 01752).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William R. Short & Son Funeral Home



Thu

Oct 02

Visitation

9:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Short & Rowe Funeral Home
95 W Main St, Marlborough, MA 01752

Thu

Oct 02

Graveside service

11:00 AM

Evergreen Cemetery
133 Wilson St, Marlborough, MA 01752

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