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Jeanne M. (Scanlan) McCarthy, 87, of Dennis, formerly of Quincy, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2018. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 64 years, Robert E. McCarthy. Jeanne was born to the late Michael and Grace (Thorne) Scanlan. Jeanne graduated from Girls High School in 1948 and Boston Teachers College in 1952 […]
Dec 8 2018 | Posted in
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Bernard A. Stripinis, 84, of Canton, passed away suddenly November 28. Born and raised in Stoughton, he graduated from Stoughton High School and served in the U.S. Navy Reserves. He worked as a machine shop supervisor for Ark-Les Corp. in Stoughton for many years before retiring. He was an active member of the Canton Council […]
Dec 8 2018 | Posted in
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Mary E. Oslin (Carten), 93, of Attleboro, formerly of Canton, Randolph and Dorchester, passed away at home November 28 surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Dorchester, she graduated from Dorchester High School for Girls, Emmanuel College and received her master’s in social work from Boston College. She was a longtime member of […]
Dec 8 2018 | Posted in
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Visit the Canton Historical Society during their open house on the next two Sundays in December from 1-4 p.m. and pick up a holiday gift of Canton history for a friend or family member. The Canton Historical Society, located at 1400 Washington Street, will be open to the public on the next two Sundays from […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 6 edition include: * Canton’s Tommy Mac embarks on new passion project * NAASA astronaut returns to Blue Hills following space mission * Photos from the Wampatuck holiday party, Pakeen Farm, and the Rodman Celebration […]
Dec 7 2018 | Posted in
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Four Canton Youth Hockey players are headed to NHL All Star weekend in January after winning the TD Bank Mini 1-on-1 tournament held last weekend at the TD Garden. Mini 1-on-1 is a youth hockey program sponsored by Bruins Academy in partnership with Massachusetts Hockey. Teams consist of three players and a goalie competing in […]
Marion Sweeney of Canton passed away suddenly November 20. Beloved sister of Sallyann Sweeney of Canton. Marion was a retired Boston Public School teacher. Funeral mass on Thursday (today) at 10 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Church in Canton. Burial Canton Corner Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to St. Jude Children’s […]
Dec 1 2018 | Posted in
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Ann P. Giannini, 84, of Canton died November 19, 2018, after a long illness. Ann worked for many years as a nurse’s aide at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Devoted wife of the late Peter F. Giannini. Mother of Linda Grant of FL, Paul Vinciguerra of VT, Stephen Vinciguerra and his wife, Brenda, of […]
Dec 1 2018 | Posted in
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Charles S.A. Crespi, a lifelong resident of Canton, died November 19, 2018, after a battle with kidney cancer. Charles was a graduate of the Canton High School Class of 1954. In 1956 he was a graduate of the Building and Construction School at Wentworth Institute of Technology and later earned degrees in engineering from Wentworth […]
Dec 1 2018 | 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 November 29 edition include: * “Day of Sorrow,” part two of a two-part series about the tragic death of 20-year-old Robert Gelpke (click here for excerpt) * Updates on 3 major condo projects under new ownership […]
Nov 30 2018 | Posted in
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