William H. “Bubba” Shannon passed away unexpectedly on April 25, 2025. Billy was a lifelong resident of Canton and worked for 16 years for Cafco Construction in Boston as a laborer until that work took a toll on his body and forced retirement. Subsequently, he was the dutiful caregiver for his late mother for many […]
Dear Editor: I appreciate Richard Collette taking the time to write regarding civic participation in Canton. I share the widely held respect for Mr. Collette’s dedicated service over the years. While his April 24 letter mentions my involvement with the successful ‘Move the Vote’ petition, it more importantly raises questions about poll worker participation. Many […]
Mary A. Bartone (Vendetti) of Norwood, formerly of Canton, died peacefully April 29, 2025. She was 102 years old. Mary was born in Canton on August 28, 1922, and was a devoted wife for over 60 years to the late Nicholas Bartone. She was a devoted and loving mother to Barbara M. Bartone of Norwood […]
George Khalil Nashawaty, 76, of Brockton, formerly of Canton, passed away peacefully among family on April 26, 2025. George could fix anything, was incredibly knowledgeable, and had a wonderful sense of humor. He enjoyed loud ‘Oldies’ music, working on cars, and was very fond of animals. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving […]
Stanley Patrick Felton, of Canton, died peacefully on April 23, 2025. Stan was 88 years old. He was a self-employed master plumber, owning D&F Plumbing and Heating in Jamaica Plain for 30 years. Stan was also an avid fisherman. He was the devoted husband of Alice M. Felton (Dufresne) and the loving prior husband of […]
Jessica “Jess” Lyn McNeil, of Canton, died unexpectedly April 22, 2025. She was 35 years old. Jess is the beloved daughter of John and Irene McNeil of Canton. Devoted mother of Briella M. Nixon of Canton. Loving companion of Deven Ramaglia. Loving sister of John R. McNeil of Canton. Proud aunt of Alazaya Abadalla, Jocelynn […]
Louise Catherine Bernard, 89, a resident of Canton for over 50 years, died peacefully on April 11, 2025, among family at South Shore Hospital. Louise grew up in Brighton, where she attended school and church at Saint Columbkille Catholic Church. She will be remembered fondly for the enormity of her kindness and her devotion to […]
