Nolan E. Caron, 78, of Box Elder, SD, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at the Monument Health in Rapid City, SD.

Mass of Christian Burial for Nolan will be on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Charles Catholic Church in Bowman.  Fr. Ben Franchuk will celebrate the Mass with burial to follow in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Scranton.  There will be a Rosary at 10:00 a.m. on November 26, 2022 before the Mass beginning at 10:00 a.m.  There will also be a Family and Friends Service on Friday, November 25, 2022 at the Krebsbach and Kulseth Funeral Home Chapel beginning at 7:00 p.m.

Born January 15, 1944 in Miles City MT to Laura (Brown) Caron and Clayton Caron. The second of four children, Nolan was raised on the family farm north of Scranton and graduated from Scranton high school in 1962. Upon graduation Nolan married Linda Hanes of Haley,ND. and worked for Wagner bros. construction of Reeder, ND operating heavy equipment for the summer which eventually led him to work for Rodd Electric of Scranton where he learned his lifelong electrical trade and soon became a master electrician.
Nolan and Linda moved to Bowman in the early 70s where they raised six children and Nolan had a thriving electrical business which fueled his love of Quarter Horses and became a lifelong passion named Carons Quarter horses and is still carried on by his oldest son Scott.
Nolans later career years were spent traveling to wherever his union jobs led him, Oregon and Minneapolis, which eventually took him to Las Vegas keeping the SIN city lit up. Summers in Box Elder and winters in Vegas were the perfect fit since winters were not his favorite. Nolan married Shirley in 2010 and together loved to hang out with the SD grandkids dancing and spending the evenings together.
Nolan believed working hard was important, he loved a great steak, a hot cup of coffee... day or nite!

He was protective, proud of his children, believed in the sanctity of marriage and most off all he believed in GOD.
Nolan is survived by his wife Shirley, his children Scott (Judy) Caron, Rapid City, SD. Brian (Sandy) Caron, Bowman ND Jeffrey Caron (Paul Jaeb) Medina, MN. Deborah (Jerry) Geiger, Dickinson, ND. Gregory (Jenell)  Caron, Baker MT. Jason (Mindy) Caron, Piedmont, SD and many grand children and great grandchildren. His brothers Jerry (Avis) Caron, Scranton ND
Tom (Gail) Caron, Surprise, AZ and sister Therese (Wayne) Thompson, Baker, MT.