Canton Writes, the annual town-wide writing contest, kicks off this week. This year, there will be four age categories for authors to enter: elementary school, middle school, high school, and adult. Authors may submit a short story, poem, or non-fiction/memoir. They may submit multiple entries, but no more than one in each format. No entry […]
Harold F. Ordway, Jr., 90, of Canton, passed away on February 18 at his home in Canton. Born in Revere, Harold was raised in Saugus and graduated from Saugus High School. He went on to earn his BS from Benjamin Franklin University in 1951 and his MBA from Dartmouth College Graduate School of Credit and […]
Aglaia (Georgountzos) Chrysikos, of Canton, passed away February 15, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Sotirios Chrysikos. Devoted mother of Maria Cristina Leone and her husband, Michael, and James Chrysikos and his wife, Diane. Loving grandmother of Steven, Taryn and Jillian Chrysikos and Michael Cristian Leone. Sister of Theone Orphanos, Christos Georgountzos, Bill Georgountzos, and […]
Robert F. “Birdie” Burchard, 53, of Canton, formerly of Brockton, died unexpectedly on February 13 at Massachusetts General Hospital. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen (Cormier). Devoted father of Abigail W. and Sadie D., both of Canton. Loving son of Mary L. Burchard (Cashin) of Weston and the late Joseph Burchard. Brother of the late William […]
Anne S. Parker (Schreiber), of Canton, passed away February 12 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Detroit, she was raised in Grosse Pointe, MI. She graduated from The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, NY, attended Wellesley College, and received her bachelor’s degree from Harvard Extension School. She worked as an administrator for […]
Beverly Ann (Matheson) MacLean, 79, of Canton, died Wednesday, February 12, at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Cambridge, she was raised in Somerville and was a 1952 graduate of Somerville High School. She attended Northeastern University for one year. Beverly worked as a clerk at […]
Barbara S. Lewis, 95, of Mansfield, formerly of Canton, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014. Barbara was a retired caretaker who worked at the Massachusetts Hospital School in Canton. Devoted wife of the late Robert E. Lewis. Loving mother of Richard A. Lewis and his wife, Linda, of South Hadley, Jane Lundell and her husband, Carl, of […]
Anthony “Duke” Cibotti, 80, of Canton, formerly of Hyde Park, passed away February 12 at Quincy Hospital. Born in Boston, he was raised in Hyde Park and graduated from Boston Latin School and attended Berkley School of Music. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was […]
Ronald Dwight Dodge, 69, formerly of Canton, passed away after a valiant, eight-year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease on February 4 at the Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Born in Norwood, Ron attended Cardinal Cushing School (St. Coletta’s) in Hanover. While there he was an alter server, served Cardinal Cushing, and accompanied him to Lourdes. He […]
Leave the winter blues behind and join the fun at this year’s Blue Hills Winter Fest on Tuesday, February 25, from 5-8 p.m. at Blue Hills Ski Area. Come for a night hike with a naturalist or get your exercise on the slopes with downhill skiing. There will be plenty of indoor fun, too. Adults and children […]
