ELIZABETH B. CARROLL - WEST DENNIS, Mass. - Elizabeth B. Carroll, 80, died peacefully, with courage, grace and dignity, at home on July 7, 2012. Born in Burlington, she earned her Bachelor of Arts, from UVM in 1952 and was a member of the Mortar Board Society. She attended Columbia University and earned her Master of Arts at McGill University in 1960 and later a PhD (ABD) from McGill University. She served with the United States Navy from Nov. of 1952 until May of 1955. She taught Latin at Essex Junction High School, English Literature at Trinity College in Burlington, and was an Inspector with the Office of the Inspector General - U.S. Department of Justice, based in Washington, D.C. She had formerly lived in Takoma Park, Md., and Williston. Her greatest accomplishment, in fact her true legacy, is her book, Imlich's Tale, A Woeful Buffeting at the Hand of Fate, or Accident, or Error, published in 2011. She was a member of the Friendly Guild and Congregation of the West Dennis Community Church. She is survived by Ian M. Carroll (son) of Hartford, Conn.; Gweneth C. Farrell (daughter) of Uxbridge, Mass.; R. Alexander Farrell (grandson) and Acadia L. Farrell (granddaughter) of Uxbridge, Mass.; Robert J. Farrell (son-in-law) of Uxbridge, Mass.; and William S. Burnett (brother) of Albany, N.Y. She also leaves her beloved collie, Rollo. Memorial services to be held Monday, July 30, 2012, at 11 a.m. at the West Dennis Community Church, 288 Main St. (Rt. 28), West Dennis, MA. Burial will be in Williston, next to her mother, Harriet S. Burnett. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: VNA of Cape Cod-Hospice, 434 Route 134, Suite D3, South Dennis, MA 02660.