Waltham Mrs. Carol L. (MacDougall) Howard, of Waltham, died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at the Stanley R. Tippett House in Needham. She was 69. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late John J. and Josephine V. (Donovan) MacDougall, Carol had lived in Waltham for more than thirty years. Until her retirement Carol had worked as a bookkeeper for many years in Waltham and Wellesley. She enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, playing darts and traveling, especially her trip to Ireland. She was the wife of the late Fred L. Howard, mother of the late Nancy P. Howard and sister of the late Warren MacDougall Carol leaves her sister, Joan Cohan of South Weymouth and several nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews and 2 great-grand nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral at 9 a.m. Wednesday from The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham followed by a Funeral Mass in Saint Marys Church, 133 School Street, Waltham at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Mount Feake Cemetery, Waltham Visiting hours will be held Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m.