Vincenzo E. (“Enzo”) Donato, 72, of Canton and Clearwater, Florida, died peacefully May 29, 2014, after a long illness. Raised in Tunisia, he came to America in 1958. Before retirement he worked as a classically trained executive chef; he prepared meals for many famous and notable persons over his career. He was a charismatic individual […]
John E. Bacon, 81, of Canton, passed away May 28 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in Ciciero, Illinois, he graduated from Lyons High School in Illinois. He was a veteran of the United States Army and worked as a plant manager for Norris Industries in Brockton. He previously lived in Stoneham, where he was […]
Bernard “Bernie” S. Toothaker, 69, died peacefully last Tuesday afternoon in his residence, surrounded by loved ones after a year-long battle with cancer. Born in Somerville, he was the son of the late Stanley B. and Gladys L. (LePelly) Toothaker. Raised and educated in Saugus, he had been a longtime resident of the city. He […]
First Sergeant Joseph A. Anastasio, 45, formerly of Canton, passed away suddenly May 25 in Germany where he was stationed while serving in the United States Army. Born and raised in Canton, he graduated from Blue Hills Regional High School and attended Troy University. He was a mechanic by trade and enjoyed working on cars. […]
The Galvin Middle School eighth graders, under the direction of social studies teacher Elaine McCarthy, held its annual Revolutionary War Reenactment on the school grounds in May. See this week’s Canton Citizen for additional photos from this year’s reenactment. (Canton Community Television photo)
On Thursday, June 12, at 7 p.m., investigative journalist and author Michael Blanding will visit the Canton Public Library to discuss his book The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-Map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps. The book details the career of E. Forbes Smiley, an antiquarian map dealer who spent […]
Interested in taking out an ad in the Citizen’s annual graduation issue congratulating a CHS graduate? Email your note of congratulations to the Citizen by Friday, June 6, to be guaranteed a spot. The cost is $40 per advertisement. Email ads@thecantoncitizen.com or call 781-821-4418.
Rosemarie Manning (O’Sullivan), 65, of Middleboro, formerly of Canton, passed away May 26 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Born and raised in Boston, she graduated from Dorchester High School. Before moving to Middleboro in 1986 she previously lived in South Boston for many years. She worked for Liberty Mutual Insurance for over 40 years before […]
Charles C. Johnson, Jr., 51, of Canton, formerly of Sharon, died suddenly May 25. Born and raised in Lexington, he graduated from Lexington High School and North Adams State. He was an avid golfer and a member of the Sharon Country Club. Beloved father of Christian Johnson of Sharon. Brother of Christine Goldstein of VA, […]
Dr. H. Irving Rapoport, 87, of Boynton Beach, FL, formerly of Canton, entered into rest on May 21, 2014. Beloved husband of Ricky (Spitzer) Rapoport and the late Eunice Rapoport. Devoted father of Joyce and Bill Habalow, Marcia and Scott Weber, and Alan Rapoport and David McCarthy. Loving brother of Ann Furman and the late […]
