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Mary R. Whitley (MacNeil), 96, formerly of Canton, of Hingham, passed away peacefully April 30 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was raised in South Boston and attended the Gate of Heaven School. She has lived in Hingham for the last two years and previously lived in Canton for over 20 years. […]
May 5 2017 | Posted in
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Doris M. Edy (Malaguti), 85, of Canton, passed away April 29 at the Golden Living Center in Newton. Born and raised in Hyde Park, she graduated from Hyde Park High School. She has lived in Canton since 1960 and worked as a home health aide before retiring … Order a digital subscription to access the full version […]
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Florence A. Mazzoni (Santilli), 83, of Canton, passed away April 28 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Pittston, PA, she was raised in Hyde Park and graduated from Hyde Park High School and lived in Hyde Park for over 60 years before moving to Canton seven years ago. She worked as an administrative assistant […]
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Patricia Badessa (Land), 77, of Canton, passed away April 27 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in Fulton County, Georgia, she has lived in Canton since 1980. Patricia was a licensed practical nurse for many years for the VNA in Dedham before retiring … Order a digital subscription to access the full version of all obituaries.
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James P. Krebs, 61, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly April 23. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and has lived in Canton for over 20 years. He attended Cathedral High School and Curry College and worked for many years at Brookmeadow Country Club and Norwood Country Club. Beloved husband of Patricia A. (Cavanaugh) […]
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Canton Little League celebrated the official start of the 2017 baseball and softball season on Saturday, April 29. The festivities began with the annual parade down Washington and Dedham streets and continued at the Kennedy playing fields with a cookout and on-field ceremony. Special guests this year included Wally the Green Monster and Paws, the […]
May 5 2017 | Posted in
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Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 4 issue include: * Annual town meeting preview, including summary of noteworthy articles (see pages 1 and 11) * Mixed use development proposed at former Cumberland Farms site * Highlights from the May 2 Board of […]
May 5 2017 | Posted in
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Robert Francis Dudley, 64, of Canton, passed away at Norwood Hospital on April 22, 2017. Born in Lowell, he was raised in Chelmsford where he attended public school and graduated from Chelmsford High School in 1970. Bob was a member of the last graduating class of Lowell Technological Institute, now UMass Lowell, in 1974. He […]
Apr 28 2017 | Posted in
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Evelyn A. “Meama” Masciarelli (Coan), of Canton, passed away April 19 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Stoughton, she graduated from Stoughton High School and has lived in Canton for over 70 years. She was a devoted wife and mother and enjoyed reading, knitting, travel, and spending time with her […]
Apr 28 2017 | Posted in
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Dear fellow Canton residents: Now that the dust has settled, I wanted to write and thank the community for its support and warm wishes recently and in the past. Losing is never easy, but I am comforted in knowing that we ran a positive campaign that emphasized the strength of our community. I remember vividly […]