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Pamela Caron Obituary

LEWISTON -- Pamela Salley Caron, 54, of Lewiston passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2009, at Central Maine Medical Center.

Pam was born in Bangor on April 14, 1955. She was the daughter of Walter Salley and Claire Salley Wallace.

She graduated from Monmouth Academy in 1973. She worked for many years as intake coordinator for Saint Francis House of Catholic Charities of Maine, touching the lives of many battling addiction.

Pam had a devoted love for her deceased dog, Susie, and, later, Taffy Sue. She also had a strong compassion for homeless cats.

Pam is survived by her beloved sister, Kathleen and her husband, Ed Merrill, of Monmouth; niece Britney and nephews Jamie, Bobby and Tyler; and great-nephew David. She is also survived by many close cousins and dear friends, and lifelong companions Nelson Caron and Tom Landers.

Pam was predeceased by her parents, Walter and Claire; and brothers Douglas, David and twin Peter.

A celebration-of-life service honoring Pamela's life will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Saturday at the home of James Renaud, 81 Whitney St., Auburn. Graveside committal prayers will take place at 2 p.m Monday at the Corinthian Cemetery in Corinth.

Memorial donations in Pam's memory may be made to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.

Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbroth ers.com.

Arrangements by Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston; 784-4023.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Kennebec Journal on Jun. 17, 2009.

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Patty & Gary Hartford

June 17, 2009

Kathy, I'm so sorry to hear about Pam I'm just shocked. I just want you to know you are in our thoughts. Take care we love ya.

Jean Bragdon

June 17, 2009

Kathy and Family:

We were saddened to read of the loss of your sister, Pam. You will be in our thoughts in the days ahead.

So Sorry,
Dwight & Jeanne (Pearson) Bragdon

Chelsea Herrick

June 17, 2009

Kathy, Ed & Family,
Just want you to know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Love,
Chelsea

Marge Webber

June 17, 2009

Kathy, I am so shocked and so sorry.

Much love - Marge

June 17, 2009

Kathy, Ed & family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Love
Denise,William,Clinton & George

Terrie Cook

June 17, 2009

Kathy, Ed and family,
Please know that we are keeping you in our thoughts and prayers! We love you!
Terrie, Don, Mike, Brandon & Dan

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