John D. Carrow Jr., 71 of Clearwater, FL. died at Morton Plant Hospital on January 25, 2019 surrounded by family.  John was born in Salem, NJ. on July 14, 1947.  Graduated from Paulsboro High School in 1966.  Lived in Paulsboro, NJ. most of his life before moving to St. Petersburg, FL. in 1997.  John was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps.  He served as Fire Chief, Fire Official, and Emergency Management for Billingsport/Paulsboro Fire Compnay.  He was a Past President and coach for Paulsboro Little League.  He was former co-owner of Mount Royal Radio Room.  John retired from Central Parking Systems.  He loved fishing, bowling, and car shows.

John was predeceased by his wife, Donna, their son, John Thomas and his parents John Sr. and Katherine Carrow.  John is survived by his daughter, Theresa Sims (Larry), his grandchildren, Jonaleah Sherman (Adrien), Rayna Sims, and Larry Sims.  His long-time companion, Donna Wiechers and her son, Eric.  His brother, Sam.  His sisters Marylouise and Rosellen.  His god-daughter, Crystal Giesler.

Services will be held at Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro, NJ in April.  Date will be announced soon.

Donations may be made in his memory to the John T Carrow Wrestling Scholarship Fund, Paulsboro High School  670 N Delaware St, Paulsboro, NJ 08066