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Stephen J. Clinton, 94, of Rockland, formerly of Braintree, passed away April 19 from complications related to COVID-19. Born and raised in Canton, he attended Canton High and was a proud member of the Tenth Mountain Division SKI Trooper, U.S. Army, WWII. He was the owner and administrator of the Crestview Nursing Home in Quincy […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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Patricia A. DeMayo (Foley), 80, passed away unexpectedly at home April 18. Born and raised in Canton, she graduated from Canton High School. She worked as a cashier at Walgreens in Canton for many years. She enjoyed knitting and crafts in her free time. Beloved wife of the late Vincent J. Mother of Michelle M. […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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Dominic M. Duganiero, 85, of Canton, passed away April 15 at Morton Hospital in Taunton. Born and raised in Canton, he was a lifelong resident of the town. He attended St. John’s School in Canton, Canton High School, Wentworth Institute of Technology, and was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked as the […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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Sandra Desjardins (Johnson), of Canton, passed away April 13. Born and raised in Salem, she graduated from Salem High School and has lived in Canton since 1967. She worked at Terkelson Company and Morse Shoe in Canton for many years before retiring. She was an avid candlepin bowler throughout her life who enjoyed time spent […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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James E. Fitzgerald (Jef), 60, of Bucksport, ME, died of cancer on April 11, 2020. Jef faced his last challenge as he lived his life, courageously with a kind and loving spirit. Son of Patricia Olsen and the late John Fitzgerald, Jef was raised in Canton with his siblings, Donna Lavoie, John Fitzgerald, Susan Fitzgerald, […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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Louis G. Rosen, 83, of Canton, passed away April 7 after a long illness. Born and raised in Boston, he attended Boston schools, lived in Boston for many years, and has lived in Canton for over 20 years. Lou owned a cold storage warehouse for many years and was also the former owner of Nick’s […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: Thank you to the dedicated people responsible for making sure youngsters get the nourishment they need since school has been closed. Each day at 11:45 a.m., a Bulldog van has pulled into our complex to pass out lunches, rain or shine. Kudos to all. Canton is fortunate to have people like you. Sincerely, […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the April 16 edition include: * True Tales from Canton’s Past: A look back at the 1918 Flu Epidemic * ‘Jamie Tour’ helps brighten spirits through song * Photos from Monday’s rain and wind storm * Recap […]
Apr 17 2020 | Posted in
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Richard (Dick) Griffin, 94, of Brockton, formerly of Randolph, Sandwich, and Abington, passed away April 13, 2020, at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Son of the late Charles and Beatrice Griffin, he leaves behind his devoted wife of 74 years, Annette (Macaluso) Griffin, and daughters Barbara Charron of West Bridgewater and Karen Eardley and husband Edward […]
Apr 16 2020 | Posted in
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Annie H. Tolias (Thomas), 96, of Canton, passed away April 12 at BID Milton Hospital. Born and raised in Norwood, she graduated from Norwood High School. She lived in Canton for over 70 years and was a devoted wife and mother. Beloved wife of the late Charles S. Mother of Stephen Tolias and his wife, […]
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