Karen M. Caron
1962 – 2012

WEST SPRINGFIELD – Karen M. (Dolan) Caron, 50 of West Springfield died Thursday at home. Karen was born in Springfield and has lived in West Springfield her entire life. She was a 1980 graduate of West Springfield High School and attended Bridgewater State College. She owned and operated the Video Loft Store on Memorial Avenue in West Springfield. Karen was predeceased by her father Robert Dolan in 2008 and her mother Marion (Steuerwald) Dolan this past October. She leaves her daughter Alexis Caron of Holyoke; a dear friend Bill Greaney of Holyoke and her former husband Marty Caron of Springfield. The funeral will be held at the West Springfield Curran-Jones Funeral Home Friday, January 4, 2013 at 9:00am with Liturgy in St. Thomas the Apostle Church at 10:00am. The burial will be in St. Thomas Cemetery. Visiting hours will be Thursday from 4:00 – 7:00pm. Memorial contributions may be made to Thomas J. O'Conner Animal Shelter or Another Chance for Homeless Cats, P.O. Box 414, West Springfield, MA 01090.