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Robert E. Walsh Jr., 87, of Canton, died peacefully Sunday, October 20, 2019. Robert was a proud veteran, serving in the United State Air Force. He flew the SA-16 Albatross with the 2nd Air Rescue Squadron during Korea. He later served for 37 years as an aircraft mechanic for Northeast and Delta Airlines. Devoted husband […]
Oct 26 2019 | Posted in
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Anastasia Zervos, 85, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, October 18, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Zervos and the daughter of the late Ioannis and Irene Giannenakis of Crete, Greece. Anastasia is survived by her devoted son, Diamantis “Adam” Zervos and his wife, Evangeline, of Canton. Survived by […]
Oct 26 2019 | Posted in
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Lillian P. Andrews (Ward), 93, of Canton, passed away October 18 at Seasons Hospice in Milton. Born and raised in Boston, she graduated from Mission High School, Class of 1944, and Mt. Auburn Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse and chief hospital supervisor at the Mass. Hospital School in Canton for […]
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Nickolas A. Croce, 84, of Canton, passed away October 15 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in Brockton, he served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He went on to serve in the Massachusetts National Guard for many years. He also worked for the Quincy Shipyard, Maxim in Middleboro, and for Grasseschi Plumbing […]
Oct 26 2019 | Posted in
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Catherine Selawsky, 98, of Canton, MA, and Hackensack and River Edge, New Jersey, died on October 3, 2019. She was born in Italy. Before retiring, Catherine was a language teacher at Fort Lee High School in Fort Lee, New Jersey for 26 years. Prior to that, she worked in the U.S. government. Catherine graduated from […]
Oct 26 2019 | Posted in
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Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 24 edition include: * Updates on Rte. 138 gas station proposal, hotel projects * CHS grad featured on new streaming series, Going From Broke * True Tales from Canton’s Past by George T. Comeau * […]
Oct 26 2019 | Posted in
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The Canton Historical Society celebrated the completion of the first phase of preservation work at the David & Abigail Tilden House at Pequitside Farm with an open house on Sunday, October 13. Guests enjoyed tours of the circa 1725 home as well as an exhibit of artifacts discovered during the preservation process and a variety […]
Oct 25 2019 | Posted in
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Maureen Dickson (Murphy), 68, a lifelong resident of Canton, passed away October 12 at Norwood Hospital. Maureen graduated from Canton High School and was employed 40 years with Cumberland Farms, Inc. as a real estate divestment specialist until retiring in 2016. She enjoyed the company of her many friends and also enjoyed traveling, vacationing on […]
Oct 19 2019 | Posted in
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Anna W. Burke (Kerr), 85, of Norton, formerly of Canton, passed away suddenly October 9, surrounded by her family, at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston. Born in Franklin, she was raised in Norwood and attended Norwood High School and Northeastern University. She lived in Canton for 40 years, where she raised a family and […]
Oct 19 2019 | Posted in
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S.P.I.R.I.T.S. of New England, a paranormal investigative team, will be at the Canton Public Library on Thursday, October 24, to share the results of some of its work. Join seasoned investigators Jack Kenna and Ellen MacNeil of the Supernatural, Paranormal, Investigations, Research, Intuitive Truth Society (S.P.I.R.I.T.S.) of New England, as featured on Travel Channel’s Haunted […]
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