Dear Editor: We just wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the coaches of the Pop Warner C Team: Doug Ragusa, Lee Bryant and Craig Allen. Like all coaches, their volunteerism is what makes youth sports possible through their commitment and donation of their time. This triumvirate seems to have mastered the balance between dedication, […]
Grace F. Sexton (Murray), of Canton, passed away November 28 at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Mt. St. Joseph’s in Brighton, Regis College and Boston College School of Social Work. She formerly worked as a social worker for the Massachusetts Hospital School in Canton and for Catholic […]
Albert J. Meda, 90, of Canton, passed away at the VA Medical Center in Brockton November 27. Born and raised in Quincy, he attended Quincy schools and graduated from Boston University and has lived in Canton since 1964. He was an Army Air Corp veteran of WWII and worked as an engineer for Merritt, Chapman […]
David H. Devine, 92, of Wayland, formerly of Canton, passed away November 25 at St. Patrick’s Manor in Framingham. Born and raised in Boston, David attended Boston schools and graduated from English High School. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in World War II. He then went on to continue […]
Alma D. Amara, 78, of Bridgewater, formerly of Canton and Plainville, passed away November 25 at New England Sinai Hospital after a long illness. Born and raised in Muncie, Indiana, she has lived in Bridgewater for the past two years. She loved to paint, read and travel and was a devoted mother and grandmother. Beloved […]
Eileen M. (Powers) Guthrie, 82, of Yarmouth Port, formerly of Quincy and Dorchester, passed away November 23, 2011. Devoted wife of the late Shirley W. “Gus” Guthrie. Loving mother of Joseph Rogers of New Bedford, Anne Stout of NC, Anne Guthrie and her fiancé, Rick Buckel, of Yarmouth Port, Sandra Guthrie of East Boston, Stephen Guthrie […]
Albert P Merlin, 84, passed away November 20, 2011. Devoted husband of the late Ursula E. (Haberkorn). Loving father of Sharon L. Niebauer and her husband, Leo, of Michigan, and Diane P. Merlin-DeMers and her husband, David, of Canton. Proud grandfather of Albert, Melody, Leanne, Jennifer, Katherine, Carolyn, and Joseph. Proud great-grandfather of Kadie Jayne […]
Kevin T. Cunningham, 68, of Canton, passed away November 20 at the Blair House of Milford. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he graduated from Bergensville High School in New Jersey and Fairleigh Dickinson University. He was an Army veteran during the Vietnam War where he served as a correspondent. He was the former director of the […]
In the end, the better team didn’t win. Call it hometown bias or just plain shock, but that was the overwhelming sentiment among hundreds of Bulldog faithful after the CHS girls’ soccer team fell to Auburn in the Division 2 state championship game Saturday at Worcester State University. Playing on the biggest sports stage of […]
When boys’ soccer head coach Danny Erickson gathered his team together before last Thursday’s practice, Chris Murray was totally unaware that he had just made Canton High history. Murray thought that perhaps the team would begin to breakdown their upcoming tournament opponent or go over a game plan. Instead, with his teammates gathered around him, […]
