Archive for: July 1st, 2016

As You Like It: Yahrtzeit

Last week Steve and I decided to escape the house for a day trip. Steve’s been wanting to stroll Newport’s Cliff Walk for a long time now, but somehow each summer passes and we never quite get there. On Sunday we finally made it. It was a perfect New England day — mid 80s, sunny […]

Doherty, Richard S.

Richard S. Doherty, 67, a self-employed entrepreneur and restaurant owner, died peacefully June 28, 2016, after a brief illness. Rick was a proud and decorated veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam, recipient of the Bronze Star. He owned Rick’s Cafe in Randolph for 20 years … Order a digital subscription to access the full version […]

Shephard, Anita

Anita Shephard, 89, of Dedham, formerly of Canton, passed away June 26 surrounded by her loving family at Brookdale Assisted Living in Dedham. Born and raised in Framingham, she graduated from Framingham High School. She worked as a buyer for Computer Identics in Canton for many years before retiring. Anita was an active member of […]

Mullaley, Margaret C.

Margaret C. “Peg” Mullaley, 83, died peacefully June 25, 2016. Born in Boston, Peg was raised in Mission Hill. She worked as a receptionist for HESSCO Elder Services in Sharon for over 20 years. Peg was a devoted parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church and was an avid bingo player … Order a digital subscription to […]

Casale, Ruth M.

Ruth M. Casale (Lawless) of Canton passed away June 23 at Carney Hospital in Dorchester surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Boston, she has lived in Canton since 1972 and was a devoted homemaker, wife and mother. Beloved wife of the late Walter J. Loving mother of Claire M. Joyce and her […]

Homans, James

James Amory Perkins Homans, 88, of Canton, Jimmy to his friends, died at dawn on June 16 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Yvonne, three sons from his first marriage, James, John and Sam, seven grandchildren, Michael, Catherine, Daniel, Caroline, Charles, Stewart and Camilla, and two stepchildren, Genevieve […]

Perkins, Barbara

Barbara Perkins (Hunnefeld), 77, of Canton, passed away June 11 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston schools and has lived in Canton since 1971. She worked as a secretary for the Canton Public Works Department for several years before retiring in 1990. Barbara enjoyed boating, going […]

Viaduct deserves our attention and respect

Dear Editor: I read with interest George Comeau’s June 23 article on the viaduct, which I consider to be the entrance to Canton. In the article, Comeau points out the lack of maintenance that is around this historic structure. This unique viaduct, which has been functioning for close to 200 years, needs to be brought […]

Town employees deserve praise for tobacco control efforts

Dear Editor: On June 16, the Canton Citizen published an excellent article by Jay Turner, who did a well written and thorough job at covering a public hearing being conducted by the Canton Board of Health to discuss the results of a tobacco sale compliance check with a number of local businesses. Of 22 stores […]

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