Marilyn S. (Simons) Moskovit, 77, of Walpole, formerly of Sharon and Malden, entered into rest on October 31, 2011. She was a retired bookkeeper for the Cross-Country Motor Club in Medford and a well-known resident of the Harrington House in Walpole. Devoted wife of Alan Moskovit. Beloved mother of Staci Johnson and her husband, Robert, […]
Vincent J. Fontana, 76, of Canton, passed away suddenly October 29 at Norwood Hospital. Born in New York City, he was raised in New York and attended New York University. He was a manager for the IRS in Boston for 39 years before retiring in 1999 and was the past treasurer of the Quarter Century […]
Russell D. Smathers, 84, devoted husband and father, of Canton, passed away October 28 at Epoch Senior Healthcare of Sharon. Born in President, PA, he graduated from Shippenville High School (PA) and Franklin Tech Institute in Boston. Mr. Smathers served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He worked for Boston University as an electrician for […]
Gerard F. Kenneally, 77, of Canton, passed away October 28 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Dorchester, he graduated from English High School and the University of New Hampshire, where he played baseball on the team that went to the College World Series. He was an Army veteran of the […]
Marion E. Rogers (Lowry), 85, formerly of Canton, of Ocala, FL, passed away October 20 in Florida. Born and raised in Canton, she graduated from Canton High School with honors in 1944 and went on to Bryant & Stratton Business School and Boston University, where she studied accounting. She worked for Layton Industries in Quincy […]
The Canton Fall Classic road race was postponed due to the storm that hit our area on Sunday, October 30. Although this was a difficult decision to make, the Canton police chief and race organizers agreed that the safety of our community and racers must take precedent. The road race will now celebrate its 23rd year on Sunday, November 6, […]
Update: The Bulldogs defeated Stoughton 4-0 at home on Tuesday to clinch at least a share of the Hockomock title. See next week’s Citizen for continuing coverage of the CHS boys’ soccer team. It was a battle for the ages last Friday as the CHS boys’ varsity soccer team squared off against Oliver Ames with […]
JDCommunications, Inc., a marketing and public relations consulting firm located in Canton, recently received both a Gold and Silver PRISM award, sweeping the “Best Company Brochure” category at the 2011 event, sponsored by the Builders Association of Greater Boston. Presented with all the winners at a lively Mardi Gras Carnivale-themed program on October 19 at […]
Success Express-Canton, a business roundtable and networking group composed of 20 local businesses based in Canton and the surrounding communities, has announced the start of a Thanksgiving food drive to benefit the Canton Food Pantry. Success Express President Eric Douglas of Prospect Mortgage calls this initiative “another way in which our group of local businesses […]
The Canton Board of Health hosted its annual Health Fair on Saturday, October 22, in the Canton High School cafeteria. Blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes and hearing screenings were offered, health information was distributed, and flu vaccines were administered. Photos by Amy Nachbar
