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Katherine G. DiMarzio, 95, of Canton, passed away December 5 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in Hyde Park, she attended Boston schools and has lived in Canton for the last 55 years. She was an avid bingo player and enjoyed spending time at the Canton Senior Center. She was a devoted housewife and mother […]
Dec 12 2012 | Posted in
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Albert J. Hagen of Gorham, Maine, formerly of Canton, passed away at Spring Brook Manor in Westbrook, Maine, on December 4, 2012. On Sunday, December 2, we were with Al to celebrate his 77th birthday. He was surrounded by family. Al graduated from St. John’s Elementary School in 1949. In 1953 he graduated from Canton […]
Dec 12 2012 | Posted in
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Paul R. Crepeau, 66, of Canton, passed away suddenly at Norwood Hospital. Born in Brookline, he was raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School and was an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. He has lived in Canton for the last 17 years and previously lived in Hyde Park for over 25 […]
Dec 12 2012 | Posted in
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Canton students of all ages – from elementary to high school to alumni – are pitching in to help the less fortunate. Below are just a few examples of recent charitable acts: * Griffin Lincoln, a fifth grader at the Kennedy School, held his second annual candy drive for the patients at Dana Farber Cancer […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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As part of the Mass. Hospital School’s inaugural Winterfest, a Jingle Bell 5K run was held on Sunday morning. The two-day celebration also included breakfast with Santa, a Christmas tree raffle, arts and crafts, hayrides, a train exhibit, snowy owls from the Trailside Museum, a miniature horse display and a Christmas campfire. Runners are pictured […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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Lillian L. Dorian (Durrell), 84, of Canton, passed away December 4 at the Hellenic Nursing Home. Born in Worcester, she was raised in Warren, Maine, and graduated from Waterville High School where she was captain of the basketball team. She has lived in Canton since 1956 where she was a member of the Ponkapoag Women’s […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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Roberta K. Boushell (Weir), 93, of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away December 2 at the Copley at Stoughton. Born and raised in Boston, she graduated from Boston Latin School and worked as a secretary for Sylvania GTE for many years. She has lived in Canton since 1957 and previously lived in Roslindale. She loved […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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Joseph S. Kelley, 57, of Canton died November 29, 2012, in Caritas Norwood Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Boston, he was raised in Roslindale. Joseph graduated from Xavarian Brothers High School in 1973 and from Boston College in 1977. He previously worked as a teacher for the Brandon School in Natick. Joseph’s passion […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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Canton High pulled off a clean sweep against rival Stoughton this year as the Bulldog football team shocked the heavily favored Black Knights 28-26 in overtime on Thanksgiving Day while the senior girls earned a 28-20 win in the annual Powder Puff game. Congratulations to the 2012 Bulldogs for an outstanding end to their season. […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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Dorothy M. Joyce, 91, of Canton, formerly of Quincy and Mattapan, passed away November 28 at the Copley at Stoughton. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston schools. She worked as an administrative clerk for New England Telephone (Verizon) for many years and was a member of the New England Telephone Pioneers. Beloved mother […]
Dec 5 2012 | Posted in
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