Howard V. Morrissey, 89, of Canton, went to his eternal reward May 9. Born in Newburgh, NY, he was raised in Otisville, NY, and graduated from Immaculata in Manhattan and St. Michael’s College in Vermont and was an Army veteran of World War II and a recipient of the World War II Victory Medal. He […]
Portia M. Gecewicz, 60, of Kingston, formerly of Canton, passed away May 9 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Portia loved her significant other, Gary D. Woodworth of Kingston. She is the beloved sister of her eldest brother and godfather, James J. Gecewicz and his wife, Karen, of Fairhope, AL. Portia was aunt […]
St. Gerard Majella Parish held its First Holy Communion ceremony on a beautiful spring day on Saturday, May 5. (Above) Second graders Phineas Layton, Owen Dolan-Bourke, Lily Pepe, Colleen Chiulli, Alyssa Chiulli and Haley Martin. Moira Sweetland photo
The ninth annual “Cheryl’s Kids” Bake Sale will be held this coming Sunday, May 20, at 557 Pleasant Street, coinciding with the annual Dean S. Luce 5K and Fun Run. Cheryl Isaksen, a Canton resident and daycare provider for over 30 years, has been hosting the bake sale each year with her daycare kids, daycare […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 17 edition include: * Local student shines at Mass. state science fair * Highlights from the May 10 School Committee meeting * Canton High School Term 3 Honor Roll * A Peace of Mind: New column from a young person’s perspective […]
Canton’s rich history will be on display throughout Memorial Day weekend as the Canton Historical Society will lead guided tours of the Paul Revere Heritage Site as well as the Canton Viaduct. The tours are a fundraising effort by the society to assist in the creation of the Paul Revere Heritage Corporation. The soon-to-be established […]
Bernie M. Breiter, 48, passed away suddenly May 3. Born in Rockville Centre, NY, he was raised in New Hyde Park, NY, and graduated from New Hyde Park Memorial High School. He went on to graduate with honors from Boston University, earned a CPA from PWC in Boston, and then worked as a financial consultant […]
Mary A. Koen (Hunzelman), of Canton, formerly of Roslindale, passed away peacefully May 1. Born and raised in Dorchester, she lived in Roslindale for 60 years before moving to Canton 10 years ago. A graduate of Cathedral High School and Boston Teachers College, she received her MBA from Northeastern University. Mary taught grammar school for […]
Clair “Chris” S. Cross, 82, of Canton, formerly of Hyde Park, died peacefully May 1, 2018, following a long illness. Clair was a retired corporate banker. He was the devoted husband of Veronica E. Cross (Marquardt) of Canton. Loving father of Robert R. Cross of Hyde Park, Nancy A. Moran and her husband, Jack, of […]
Town Clerk Tracy Kenney has announced that to accelerate the check-in process at the Canton annual town meeting of Monday, May 14, check-in will be done via electronic poll pads. The use of computer tablets allows the checker to look up the voter in one of two ways: 1) By manually entering the first few […]
