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Donald E. Whitty (1923-2014) passed away to eternal rest August 1, 2014, in the company of his family. Donald was born in and was a lifelong resident of Canton since 1923. He was married to his wife, Constance, for 62 years. After service to his country in the Army Air Corps (1943-1946), he then went […]
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Helen M. Marinaro (Alfieri), 95, of Canton, passed away at home August 1. Born and raised in Canton, she graduated from Canton High School in 1936 where she was the captain of the field hockey team. She is a lifelong resident of Canton and was a member of the Community Club of Canton and a […]
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Sharon A. Milano-Magida, 55, of Canton, passed away July 31 at the Dana-Farber Cancer Center at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. Born in New Haven, CT, she was raised in Hamden, CT, and graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Hamden and Boston University School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse for Brigham and Women’s […]
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Martin J. Gildea, 49, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly July 29. Born in Brockton, he was a lifelong resident of Canton. He was a member of the Canton High School Class of 1983 where he played on the football and baseball teams. He went on to attend Aquinas College in Boca Raton and graduated from […]
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Brianna Rooney, 21, beloved daughter of Robert and Linda (Brooks) Rooney, died on Monday, July 28, 2014, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Brianna was born on April 30, 1993, in Newton. She was a communicant of St. Andrew the Apostle Church and was a member of ARC of Bristol County. She was a 2012 […]
Aug 7 2014 | Posted in
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Turnpike Café is the newest champion of the Canton Over 30 Softball League, after beating regular season leader Loughran Electric in dramatic fashion in the finals on Sunday, August 3, at Devoll Field. Turnpike Café, which finished second in the regular season behind Loughran, won the deciding game 9-8 in a walk-off win, overcoming a […]
Aug 7 2014 | Posted in
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Town Clerk Tracy Kenney has announced that the last day to register to vote or to change one’s political party enrollment for the September 9 State Primary will be Wednesday, August 20. The Town Clerk’s office will be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on August 20. Voter registration forms or party change forms […]
Aug 7 2014 | Posted in
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Reta M. Russell (Brooks), 81, of Stoughton, passed away July 25 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Somerville, she was raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School in 1950. She previously lived in Canton for 25 years before moving to Stoughton in 1975. She worked for H&R Block in Stoughton […]
Jul 31 2014 | Posted in
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Audrey Ribero (Tavitian), 81, of Canton, passed away after a long illness on July 24 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Bridgewater, Audrey graduated from Bridgewater Public Schools. She earned her BA in elementary education from Bridgewater State and a Master of Education in special education from Boston University. Mrs. […]
Jul 31 2014 | Posted in
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James Joseph Hamrock, 84, of Canton, passed away in Cary, North Carolina, on July 24, 2014. Born and raised in Dorchester, Jim graduated from Boston College and was commissioned an ensign in the United States Navy, serving during the Korean War. He was a retired chief of housing programs for the Department of Housing and […]
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