Dorothy R Caron

March 31, 1931 - December 22, 2020

Dorothy R. (Dot) Caron, 89, passed away December 22, 2020, at Seal Rock Healthcare from complications of Covid-19. Dorothy was born March 31, 1931, the daughter of the late Adrien and Delia (LaChance) Buteau in Westbrook, Maine. Dorothy was a graduate of Westbrook High School Class of 1949 and upon graduation married her high school sweetheart Roland Caron. They were married for over 71 years until Roland passed away one day before she passed. Dorothy was a homemaker during her life lovingly caring for her children and her parents. She volunteered for various organizations in support of her children and dabbled in a small business painting custom-made kitchen decor. Dorothy and her husband, upon his retirement, wintered in Palm Harbor, Florida for nearly 20 years. Dorothy was predeceased by her parents, her sisters Irene Harriman and Lenore Chase, her brothers Philip Buteau, Roland Buteau and twin brothers who died in early infancy. She is survived by her daughters Linda Taton and her husband Thomas of Scarborough, Maine, and Gail Shriver and her husband Peter of Marlborough, Connecticut; her grandchildren Joshua and his fiancee Andrea of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Michal Fitzgerald and her husband Nicholas of Quincy, Massachusetts, and McCullough Shriver of Marlborough, Connecticut; her great grandchildren Josie and Thomas Fitzgerald of Quincy, Massachusetts; several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces and great-great nephews. The family of Dorothy would like to thank the many caregivers who cared for Dorothy and Roland in their later years including those of Home Instead, Bella Vita, Bay Square and Seal Rock Healthcare. A private graveside ceremony will be held in the spring 2021. Arrangements are by Dolby, Blais and Segee of Westbrook, Maine.