Richard Carron

Richard Carron, 82 of Central Lake died August 26, 2023 at home, surrounded by his family.  He was born November 12, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Stanley and Margaret (Sikora) Paczesny.

Richard was a dedicated husband and father who loved his family.  He was an entrepreneur that started a business that is carried on today by his family. He enjoyed being in the outdoors of northern Michigan, especially golfing and fishing.  He also enjoyed making wine and loved smoking cigars.  Richard liked to travel and spent his winters in Florida.

  Left to cherish his memories are his children Vickie Lynn Carron of Central Lake, MI, Tammy Marie (Marshall) Reames of Carleton, MI, Kelly-Marie Bemis of San Diego, CA, Son-in-law Dino Guzzi of Rockwood, MI; his grandchildren Brandy, Richie, Chelsea, Chad, Phoenix, Coleton; his great grandchildren Mason, Jamison, Drake, Teagan, Brixlee; his loving partner for the last 10 years Carolyn Beck and his beloved dog Pinot. 

  He was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter Jody Lynn Guzzi, and wife Karen Carron.  

  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

  Arrangements are in the care of the Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes. Please sign his online guestbook www.mortensenfuneralhomes.com.