William “Bill" P. Carr, Jr. passed on the 1st Day of the Jewish Passover 2025 and the 1st Day of Christian Holy Week, Palm Sunday 2025. Bill was passionate about the outdoors. At Yale University his favorite pastime was trips with the Yale Outing Club which took him all over New England for hiking, skiing and water sports which always involved good food and good friends. Later he traveled out west to the Seattle area, where he studied Economics and Russian Studies at the University of Washington from 1950-1953. He was a member of the Seattle Mountainiers. He loved to join in on their adventures on the magnificent and glaciated 14,000 footer Mount Rainier. Bill joined the CIA during the height of the Cold War after his graduate studies. He became a senior analyst and expert in Russian energy and transportation resources.