On Saturday, October 4, close to 100 Canton High School students gathered in front of the Rodman building decked out in pink and went into the Hatch Shell to complete the six-mile Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. CHS has been an integral part of the annual walk for the last 23 years. In that […]
John David Carleton, 87, a proud U.S. Navy veteran, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and lifelong learner, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, due to Parkinson’s disease. Born on December 23, 1937, he was predeceased by his parents, Joseph Daniel Carleton and Delia “Mary” Carleton of Boston, his brothers James and Richard, and nephew Liam. […]
Charles Robert Ayer, 94, of Canton, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, surrounded by his family. Charlie was a loving father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Mary (Joyce), to whom he was married for 46 years. Charlie is survived by his daughter Susan Grafton and her husband, Glen, […]
Judith M. Walker, 87, a longtime resident of Canton, died peacefully October 10, 2025. Judith worked as a registered nurse for many years at the former Goddard Hospital in Stoughton. She was a member of the Canton Historical Society, the Canton Emergency Medical Corps, and the Massachusetts Nursing Association. She was the daughter of the […]
Dr. Don Novak, 87, of Canton, passed away peacefully among family on October 10, 2025. Don was a scholar, a philosopher, and a creative thinker. He enjoyed spirited discussion and would always amaze with his depth of knowledge on a vast range of topics. After graduating from St. Ignatius, a Jesuit high school in Cleveland, […]
Andrea Jean Comeau (née Salemme) of Canton died peacefully on Monday, October 6, in Milton, attended by a loving and caring family. Andrea was passionate about people and her community of Canton. Born in Canton and raised through the Canton Public Schools, she was part of an Italian family that emigrated to Canton in the […]
Maureen (Creedon) Weinberg, 91, a longtime resident of Canton, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston with her beloved husband, Harry Weinberg, by her side. Maureen was born in Somerville on February 1, 1934, to John and Helen (Crowley) Creedon, immigrants from County Cork, Ireland. Her father was […]
The Boston Business Journal (BBJ) has named Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company, a Canton-based insurance provider, as a recipient of its annual Corporate Citizenship Award. Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company, a Canton-based insurance provider, has once again been honored by the Boston Business Journal (BBJ) with its annual Corporate Citizenship Award. The recognition celebrates the […]
On a picturesque fall day against the backdrop of Great Blue Hill, 700 runners and walkers came together at Trillium Brewing Co. last weekend to compete in the 21st annual Canton Road Race, presented by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. Organized by the Canton Association of Business and Industry (CABI), the popular running event kicked off […]
Carol Ann Romanelli (Hagen), 83, passed away on September 27, 2025, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Carol was born in Forest Hills to Laura and Albert Hagen. The family settled in Canton, where she would meet her many lifelong friends and her future husband, who happened to be the boy next door. Carol was […]
