Robert "Bob" Caron

Fort Kent--- Robert “Bob” Caron, 74, passed away peacefully at Northern Maine Medical Center on October 18, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with ongoing health challenges. He was surrounded by the love and comfort of his boys. He was born on January 8, 1952, in Fort Kent, a son of the late Norman and Theresa (Gorneault) Caron.

Robert started his career working as a logger working for his father Norman. He started his own business of My 3 Son, INC, building roads, contracting wood and trucking until his retirement in 2006. Robert always loved working in the woods. Robert enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and cherished the many family gatherings at his home. Robert was a Fourth-Degree member of the Knights of Columbus, Fort Kent, and was a parishioner of St. Louis. Church.

He is survived by his two sons, Billy Caron and his wife Billie-Jo Caron along with their children Jax and Remi Caron of Fort Kent; Chad Caron and his wife Tracy Caron and their children Parker, Chandler, Kaiser and Jagger Caron all of Fort Kent; the mother of his children, Raymonde Bosse Caron of Fort Kent; seven siblings, Juliette Desjardins and her husband Lewellyn of Fort Kent, Priscille Soucy of Fort Kent, Rose Lavoie and her husband Robert of Sebago, Carl Caron and his wife Karen of Fort Kent, Patricia Cyr and her husband Andre of Fort Kent, Larry Caron and his wife Nancy of Bristol, Conn, Normand “June” Caron and his wife Josee of Fort Kent; and many nieces and nephews.

Besides his parents, Robert was predeceased by a son, Robert Caron Jr., two brothers Reno Caron and Richard “Ricky” Caron, along with a brother-in-law, Yvon “Blanc” Soucy.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM on Friday, October 30, 2026, at St. Louis Church, Fort Kent. Per Robert’s request, there will be no visiting hours. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Arrangements are a service of Lajoie-Daigle Funeral Home, 14 E. Main Street, Fort Kent. In lieu of flowers, you may donate to the Robert Caron Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund, money to be mailed to 740 Caribou Road, Fort Kent, Maine 04743. To share memories and condolences online, please visit Robert’s tribute page at

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