Thomas F. Galvin died peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2026, at the Brockton VA Medical Center. He was 80 years old. Born in Boston, Tom grew up in Canton, attended St. John’s elementary school, and graduated from Canton High School in 1964. Tom was a proud U.S. Army veteran who served two terms of duty […]
Patrick Leo Marshall, 86, of Foxboro, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 16, 1940, in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, he was the beloved husband for 30 years of Antonia (“Toni”) Marshall; devoted stepfather of Chris (Kim) Mellen of Duxbury, Dionne (Stephan) Katinas of West Roxbury, and Eric […]
Patricia A. Quinn (Riley), 87, of Canton, passed away on June 26, 2026, at home after a period of illness. Pat was born in April 1939, in East Boston to the late Thomas Riley and Helen (Grady). She was raised in East Boston and graduated from St. Rose High School in Chelsea. Before beginning her […]
Robert C. Barry, 96, of Canton, passed away on June 24, 2026, in Canton. He was born on November 1, 1929, in Boston and lived a long life marked by devotion to his family, service to his country, and steady commitment to his work and community. He was the son of John and Margaret Barry. […]
The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs) is pleased to announce that Colleen Bolger and Emma Massih of Canton were awarded scholarships by the MassCPAs Educational Foundation’s 2026 Scholarship Program. Bolger, a student at Elon University, received the PwC Scholarship and Massih, a student at Bentley University, was awarded the CBIZ Scholarship. They were […]
Canton Public Schools is pleased to announce that Kate Gallahue has been named principal at the John F. Kennedy Elementary School. The former assistant principal at JFK, Gallahue has been serving as interim principal for the last three months. Gallahue earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Salve Regina University in 2002 and a […]
A modest but supportive crowd of residents and local leaders came together on the patio of Northern Spy last weekend for a first-of-its-kind “Juneteenth + Pride” celebration hosted by the Canton Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. While CDEI has hosted individual events for both the Juneteenth federal holiday, which commemorates the formal ending of slavery […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the June 25 edition include: * CDEI celebrates Juneteenth and Pride * Canton library dedicates
Brita Betty Mulholland, 91, of Lakeville, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026, in Taunton. Born on July 3, 1934, in Dedham, she lived a long and meaningful life marked by devotion to her family, her profession, and the many people whose lives she touched with her kindness and care. Brita was the daughter of […]
Dominic “Dom” DiPaolo, 85, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton. Born in Boston, Dom was the proud son of the late Daniel and Marguerite DiPaolo of Quincy. He was the beloved husband of Maureen DiPaolo, with whom he shared a beautiful marriage of 58 years. In addition to his […]
