Former Canton High standout Olivia Murphy capped off a truly remarkable four-year career with the UMass Boston women’s basketball team last month, setting the school record for career points in her final game as a Beacon. Playing in her second straight Little East Conference (LEC) title game, the senior forward tallied 11 points, eight rebounds, […]
Immie G. Marx, 71, of Randolph, passed away unexpectedly at home March 5. Born and raised in Beverwijk, Netherlands, she has lived in Randolph for many years. She worked as a test tech engineer for DCR in Andover for many years before retiring … Order a digital subscription to access the full version of all obituaries.
John K. “Jack” Lanigan, 66, passed away suddenly March 2 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and Milton. Jack was a graduate of BC High, Boston College, and went on to receive his master’s from Boston State Teachers College. He was a teacher in the Milton Public Schools for over […]
Katherine F. Buccieri of Stoughton, formerly of South Boston, passed away March 2 at Boston Medical Center. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston schools, graduated from South Boston High, and worked for many years as an operator for New England Telephone Company. She has lived in Stoughton for the last six years and […]
Four years after the debut of its first “lip dub” video in 2012, the Canton High School TV production team raised the bar with a brand-new 2016 edition, incorporating drone footage of the campus and a montage of popular songs. The six-and-a-half minute video, filmed on Thursday, February 25, captured the many facets of student […]
Canton Writes, the annual town-wide writing contest, is in full swing. This year, there will be four age categories for authors to enter: elementary school, middle school, high school, and adult. Formats include short story, poem, or non-fiction/memoir, and authors are limited to one entry per format. No entry may exceed 1,000 words. Entries must […]
Carol Ann (Tedesco) Stefanoni, 58, of Easton, formerly of Canton, passed away February 28, 2016, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Cambridge to the late Frederick D. Tedesco and Catherine (Callinan) MacNevin, she was a graduate of Northeastern University School of Nursing. Carol has dedicated her life to her […]
Christopher G. Gewlas, 89, of Canton, passed away February 28 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Woburn, he was raised in Boston and attended Boston schools. He was a proud Navy veteran of World War II and worked for many years as a draftsman for Raytheon before retiring. Chris played the tenor saxophone in an orchestra […]
Commander Frederick M. Brooks, USN Ret., 67, passed away on February 19, 2016, in Virginia Beach. Fred was a graduate of Canton High School and Oklahoma State University. He joined the United States Navy in 1970 and earned his commission from Officer Flight School. Fred loved to fly … Order a digital subscription to access the full […]
Dear Editor: The family of Larry King Jr. would like to thank everyone for their unconditional support and kindness throughout our most difficult times. Words cannot truly express how appreciative we are to have such caring people by our side. Thank you Canton Police Department, Canton Fire Department, and our wonderful friends for all you […]
