Robert was born in Boston Mass. on August 15, 1928 to Gladys and Elzore Cadrain where he lived until 1940's. Robert attended Syracuse University where he met and married Delia Casler on November 21, 1948 in Syracuse NY. Robert joined the United Sates Marine Corp in 1951 and served at the Marine Corp Station with the First Marine Corp Division stationed at Cherry Point NC. He also was stationed at Camp Pendleton CA with the second Recon Battalion during the Korean Conflict. Robert was a lifetime member of the Marine Corp League, VFW, NRA, and Marine Corp Heritage Foundation. Robert was the owner of Sunburst Mechanical Corp. until his retirement in 1998. He was an active sportsman all his life, who especially enjoyed elk hunting with his sons Fred and Jay Cadrain and his grandson Robert James (RJ). He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Delia (Dee), his sons Fred Cadrain (Farmington) Jay Cadrain (Aztec), grandson RJ (Jessica), granddaughters Casey and Elizabeth Cadrain, great grandchildren Brookelynn and Kasen Cadrain. Cremation will take place and a Rosary held for Robert on Tuesday November 26th at Brewer, Lee and Larkin Funeral Home, 103 East Ute St. in Farmington at 7 O'clock p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be at St Mary's Catholic Church on 20th St. Wednesday November 27 at 11 O'clock a.m. with Father Frank Chacon as celebrant. Robert's care is entrusted to Brewer, Lee and Larkin Funeral home 103 E. Ute St. Farmington NM. 87401.
Visitation Details
Tuesday, November 26th, 2013 7:00pm - 8:30pm, Brewer Lee & Larkin Funeral Home
Service Details
Wednesday, November 27th, 2013 11:00am, St. Mary's Catholic Church - Farmington
Interment Details
Farmington Crematory