Michael M. Caron, 55, of Ledgewood, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at his home. He was born in Lewiston, Maine, to Maurice and Kathleen Caron.
He graduated from Lewiston High School in 1987 and Maine Maritime Academy in 1991. He served as a Chief Engineer for 20 years with American Maritime Officers. After retiring he continued working as a Regional Project Manager for Covanta Energy Corporation. He was a die-hard fan of the New England Patriots and New Jersey Devils. He enjoyed watching horse racing, walking his dog Zoey, and competing against his family in Jeopardy. His favorite place to visit was his home state, Maine, where he enjoyed eating his lobster rolls, UFOs, Fergy’s, Super Burritos, Frozen Custard, and Red Snappy’s. Mike lit up every room he walked into and spent most of his time joking around. He always made everyone around him laugh. He was loved by all who knew him.
He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Michelle, two daughters, Katie and Kayce, his sister Penny Richard and her husband Mark and nephew Cody, his brother Jay and his wife Michelle and his nieces Briana and Gabby.
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