Shirley A. Voelker, of Canton, died August 25, 2021. She was 97 years old. She enjoyed vacationing in Hawaii with her husband and entertaining her family and friends. Shirley was the devoted wife of the late Lee A. Voelker. Loving mother of Lee Voelker of Canton, Donna Dow and her husband, Frank, of Newburyport, Joanne […]
Christine H. Pashko, of Stoughton, passed away on August 25, 2021. Beloved wife of the late James M. Pashko. Loving mother of Theodore Pashko and his wife, Joyce, of Everett and Pamela Borges and her late husband, Edison, of Middleboro and the late Sandra Pashko and Arthur Pashko. Dear sister of the late Peter Peters. […]
Arthur C. Lamb of Canton and Brewster passed away peacefully August 25. Arthur was born and raised in Hyde Park and attended Hyde Park High School. He went on to work for the family business, Lamb Brothers, before starting his own company, Arthur C. Lamb Co. in Canton. Arthur was an avid golfer and was […]
Canton Little Leaguer Owen Collins made his coaches and his hometown proud with a runner-up finish in his age group (9-10) at the MLB’s regional Pitch, Hit & Run competition held August 14 at Fenway Park — the home of the Boston Red Sox. A standout baseball player, Collins had advanced to the regional competition […]
Canton resident Matt Foley brought his copy of the Citizen to the Grand Canyon while on a recent cross-country road trip with his sister. Have a ‘Citizen on Vacation’ photo to share? Send to submissions@thecantoncitizen.com and receive a free subscription.
The Canton High School Student Wellness Advisory Group (SWAG) and Canton Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA) are excited to announce a backpack giveaway for Canton fourth and fifth graders. Thanks to funding through CAASA, every CPS student in grades four and five are eligible to receive a free Adidas backpack before the start of the […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the August 26 edition include: * Canton’s Back-to-School Bus Schedule (CPS & St. John’s) * State education board OK’s new mask mandate * Revere Heritage Series: History’s Witness * Longtime Canton flower shop owners adjust to […]
Marian M. Nay (Lukaszewicz) of Canton passed away suddenly August 21 from injuries sustained in a car accident. Born in Norwood, she was a lifelong resident of Canton and graduated from Canton High School. She worked in the Maintenance Department at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. She also worked at the Dedham Community Theatre […]
John J. Connolly, 80, of Canton, died after a courageous battle with lung cancer on August 19, 2021. Born in Cambridge and raised in the Kerry Corner neighborhood, John was a proud graduate of Rindge Tech. He grew up working at the famous Algonquin Club of Boston. A Canton resident for 47 years, he was […]
Joseph H. Cogliano Jr. of Sharon passed away August 18. Born in Brockton, he was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School where he was a star basketball player. He went on to attend Northeastern University and worked for many years in the sheet metal industry for Norwood Sheet Metal and Highview Heating […]
