Rosalie C. (Balsamo) Monahan, 85, of Canton, formerly of Dorchester, passed away peacefully at home on April 28, 2022, surrounded by her family. Rosalie was the daughter of Anthony and Rosalia (Giambanco) Balsamo. Devoted wife of Joseph P. Monahan. Rosalie was preceded by sisters Tina Campagna and her husband, Bob, and Mary Dearborn and her […]
Gerald H. “Jerry” Powers, 78, of Canton, passed away April 27 at home. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and attended Boston Latin High School and Newman Prep. He went on to graduate from Boston College, Class of 1964, and earned his MBA from Northeastern University. He worked as a securities broker for […]
Ms. Beatrice Geraghty, 94, of Canton, passed away peacefully on April 26 at the Stone Rehabilitation facility in Newton after a period of failing health. Bea was the only child of John and Catherine Geraghty and was raised in Boston. She will be missed dearly by her many cousins and extended family. A funeral Mass […]
Dear Residents of Norfolk County: My name is Matthew J. Sheehan, and I’m running for Norfolk County Commissioner. I am a Dedham resident and a 2003 graduate of Norfolk County Agricultural High School. I am a pilot for American Airlines and a volunteer for Above the Clouds, a nonprofit based out of Norwood Airport that […]
Canton Superintendent of Schools Derek Folan is pleased to announce that Saundra Watson has been selected as the new principal of the John F. Kennedy Elementary School. Watson will begin in her new position on July 1. She was selected following a comprehensive search and interview process that included multiple rounds of engagement with stakeholders, […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the April 28 edition include: * Earth Day celebration at Museum of American Bird Art * Canton’s Goodrich right at home in public nursing role * CHS externship alumni return as town employees * True Tales Revisited: […]
Canton Residents for a Sustainable, Equitable Future (CR4SEF) and the Museum of American Bird Art (MABA) at Mass Audubon hosted a family-friendly Earth Day celebration on Sunday, April 24, on the MABA grounds on Washington Street. Activities included a native tree and shrub giveaway, a guided trail hike, and a community clean-up. Learn more about […]
Libero W. “Lee” Zanotti of Canton passed away April 22. Born in Santarcangelo, Italy, he immigrated to the United States at age 10. He was raised in Roxbury, graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School, and served in the United States Air Force during World War II. He worked as a salesman for Sears Roebuck for […]
Eileen E. Russell (Perry) of Canton passed away April 22 surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in White Plains, New York, she was raised in Randolph, MA and graduated in 1949 from Stetson High in Randolph. Before starting her family she worked as a secretary for John Hancock Insurance […]
John M. “Mickey” Kincade of Canton passed away peacefully April 19 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. Born and raised in Canton, he graduated from Canton High School and was a sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps, serving during the Korean War. John worked for many years as a custodian and a bus driver for the Canton […]
