John Patrick Healy passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2022, in St. Petersburg, Florida. Born in Cambridge, he was the son of the late Patrick Healy of Newbridge, Ireland, and Catherine Keohane of Clonakilty, Ireland. John was raised in the Forest Hills area of Jamaica Plain, Boston. He attended St. Andrew’s Elementary, Cathedral High School, […]
Dorothy N. Juitt (Goldberg), “Mrs. Red Sox,” 90, of Mattapan, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was the devoted wife of Joseph E. Juitt. Loving daughter of the late Harry and Ida Goldberg (Carpenter). She was a graduate of Girls Latin School in Boston, Simmons College for Girls, […]
Virginia “Ginny” F. (Lang) Callaghan, 90, of Canton, passed away January 25 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was raised in Brighton and graduated from St. Columbkille High School. She was married to her loving husband, Paul, for over 70 years. They were each other’s soul mate and best friend. Ginny worked […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 27 edition include: * True Tales from Canton’s Past: On the Radio by George T. Comeau * CHS alum describes ‘walk-on part’ in Afghanistan War * Photos from the Blue Hills Ski Area by Moira […]
Patricia E. Devine, 52, of Boston, formerly of Canton and Walpole, passed away January 24. Born in Norwood, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School. She worked for several years as a waitress and caterer. Devoted mother of Taylor Langmead of Walpole. Daughter of Josephine Devine (Brennan) of Canton and the […]
Margaret J. Briggs, “Peggy,” 69, of Canton, passed peacefully on January 22 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Peggy was raised in Canton by her loving parents, Joseph and Margaret Hanton, and graduated from Canton High School in 1970. Peggy worked some small jobs but her true calling was being a mother to her two sons […]
Theresa M. (Iula) Votruba, 95, of Canton, passed away on January 19, 2022. Theresa enjoyed reading, knitting, crossword puzzles, being sassy, and dispensing pearls of wisdom to her grandchildren. Theresa was the dear and devoted wife of the late Walter J. Votruba. Loving mother of Jean Price and her husband, John, of West Virginia, Walter […]
Members of the Canton High boys hockey team took advantage of the recent cold snap to enjoy some outdoor skating at Old Shepard Pond. The Bulldogs are coming off a big win against Oliver Ames and currently lead the Hockomock Davenport Division with a record of 6-2-1. See this week’s Citizen for more skating photos […]
The Canton Fire Department would like to share the following tips for remaining safe on the ice: * The state Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs recommends measuring ice in multiple places before testing it with your weight. Ice that is two inches thick or less should be avoided completely. Four inches or more […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 20 edition include: * Skating through winter: Photos by Moira Sweetland and Mike Tureski * Report on the Omicron surge data and more COVID news (click here for excerpt) * New Canton Citizen Crossword: Winter […]
