- Date Of Birth: December 23, 1940
- Date Of Death: March 19, 2010
- State: Connecticut
Mr. Eugene J. Caires, 69, of Bethlehem, died Friday, March 19, 2010 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He was the husband of the late Judith (Monte) Caires.
Mr. Caires was born December 23, 1940 New York, NY, son of the late Eugene A. and Mary Frances (Dowley) Caires. He has resided in Bethlehem since 1970 and served two terms as First Selectman from 1974-1978. Mr. Caires was chairman for the Oxen Pull at the Bethlehem Fair. Mr. Caires was a devout Catholic, and his favorite saint was Saint Anthony.