Carol W. Graul, age 83 of Fairfax, Virginia, passed away on April 7, 2016. Carol was raised in Arlington and moved to Fairfax City in 1960. She is a long time member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Fairfax. Carol is the beloved wife of 60 years, to Herbert; Loving mother of Cindy (Rob) Whitehead, Cathy Baker, Doug (LuAnn), and Tim (Aracely); Dear sister of Edwina “Jill” Mitchell; Also survived by 12 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 10 AM at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3810 Meredith Drive, Fairfax. Interment to follow at Columbia Gardens Cemetery in Arlington. Memorial donations may be made to Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Memory of Carol W. Graul, Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, or the Davis Phinney Foundation. Online condolences may be made at www.dignitymemorial.com/demaine-funeral-home-fairfax