David E. Perri, 67, of the North End of Boston, formerly of Canton and Milton, passed away unexpectedly at home September 19. Born in Milton, he was raised in Milton and Canton and graduated from Canton High School in 1967. David went on to attend Villanova University and graduated from Monmouth College. He worked as […]
Gary Thomas McNamara, 63, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016, at his home surrounded by the comfort of his loving family. He was the son of the late Edwin and Ruth (Engler) McNamara. Gary was born on December 22, 1952, in Norwood. He was a graduate of the Berkley Conservatory of Music. He was […]
Dear Editor: On August 9, our Board of Selectmen voted 4-1 to oppose a resolution submitted by the “No Canton Gas Pipeline” group that objects to the controversial Access Northeast project — a $3 billion proposed expansion of the Algonquin Gas Transmission system that would add five miles of new gas pipeline in Canton. Did […]
Drop off your clean, gently used children’s Halloween costumes at Pratt Realtors between Saturday, September 24, and Saturday, October 8, and pick up a new-to-you costume between Sunday, October 9, and Sunday, October 23. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Non-perishable […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the September 29 edition include: * Coverage of the annual Reebok Canton Road Race, including photos and race results * Latest zoning news – Dedham Street neighbors question plans for new church * CHS sports recaps: Volleyball team dominates, injured football […]
David C. Henry, 92, of Canton passed away peacefully on September 19, 2016. He is survived by his true love of over 68 years, Grace F. (Whooley). Dave was the son of the late Helen (Ford) Henry and David C. Henry. He was the loving brother of the late John Henry (Marjorie) and James Henry […]
Mary T. McDonald (Burton), 65, of Bourne, formerly of Stoughton, passed away September 16 at home surrounded by her loving family after a three-year, courageous battle with cancer. Born in Boston, she graduated from Whitman Hanson High School, Class of 1969, and received her associate’s degree from Fisher College. She has lived in Bourne for […]
Norma Jean Gaynor (Macdonald), 76, of Canton, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016, after a long battle with cancer. Devoted wife of 55 years of the late Michael M. Gaynor, who predeceased her by nine months. Loving mother of Danna Gaynor Muir and her husband, David W. Muir, of Bridgewater and Wendy M. Devine […]
Nancy Hildegarde Rulli of Rockport, formerly Nancy Pratt of Sea Girt, NJ, and of Manhattan, died on September 13, 2016. Nancy is best known as a female professional trumpet player, one of the first women to take on that role. At the age of 88 she was still playing under the name Nancy Hildegarde at […]
Editor’s note: The Canton River, also called the East Branch of the Neponset River, passes through downtown Canton and through the former Plymouth Rubber factory site. A portion of the river has been redirected into a man-made diversion channel constructed by the Army Corps of Engineers. Dear Editor: Why does the town of Canton hate […]
