Jeannine J. Caron

Lewiston - Jeannine Jeanne d'Arc Caron, age 80, formerly of 162 Bartlett St., died quietly late Sunday evening December 11th at d'Youville Pavilion with family at her side. She was born in Riviere du Loup P.Q. Canada January 7, 1931, a daughter of Wilfred and Alexandra (Pelletier) Boilard. Jeannine was married to Patrick Caron Sr. who predeceased her in 1981. She worked many years in local shoe shops and was a member of The Basilica of Ss. Peter & Paul and a longtime and active member of the Pine St. Social Club. Jeannine loved her pet birds, which she had for many years and was an avid fan of Elvis Presley and a collector of Elvis memorabilia. She was a loving, devoted and hard-working wife, mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed. She leaves two grandsons Joel Caron and his children Emelia and Patrick of Bowdoin and Tim Caron and wife Janelle and their children Bryant, Jacob and Alexandra of West Hartford, CT; two granddaughters Lynn Harriman and her children Heather and Jessy of Livermore Falls and Michelle Washburn of Lewiston; three nieces Sandra Dube, Jane Cote and both of Lewiston and Kim Ogden and of Poland and a daughter-in-law Erma Caron of Jay. Jeannine was predeceased by her husband Patrick J. Caron Sr., her son Patrick O. Caron Jr. and a niece Kathy Ann Spaulding. You are invited to share your thoughts, condolences and fond memories with Jeannine's family by visiting their guestbook at www.thefortingrouplewiston.com

Visitation Fortin / LEWISTON Fri. 2-4 & 6-8 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at The Basilica of Ss. Peter & Paul (downstairs Chapel) Sat. 11 AM. Committal St. Peter's Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 70 Horton St. LEWISTON, 784-4584.