Carl D. Lavin, 85, of Canton, passed away April 12. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Cathedral High School and Southwest Texas State University and served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years. He worked for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a career counsellor for many years before retiring. […]
Judy P. Hutchinson (Gavin), 84, of Canton, passed away on April 12, 2023. Born in Moycullen, County Galway, Ireland, Judy came to the United States at a young age, first residing in Brighton and Dedham before settling in Canton for over 50 years. Beloved wife of the late John Hutchinson, Sr. for 49 years. Predeceased […]
Edith Marie (McDermott) Bowen, 84, of West Yarmouth, formerly of Canton, passed away peacefully on April 12 at her home surrounded by her family. Edie was the beloved wife of 64 years to William R. Bowen, Sr. Dear daughter of the late Grace (Simpson) and Francis McDermott. She was the loving sister to all of […]
Michael Joseph Dockray, Sr., 71, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed peacefully on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 with his daughter and grandchildren by his side, after stoically battling cancer. Mike was affectionately called “Doc” by his many friends. He was a graduate of the first four-year class at Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical High School in […]
Richard (Dick) F. Shea, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, April 10, 2023. Dick was born on May 25, 1931 in Brookline to the late Thomas and Margaret Shea. He graduated from North Weymouth High School and Franklin Institute of Technology. After working at several jobs in the industry, he achieved his […]
Charles V. Sullivan, 80, of Canton, died on April 8 surrounded by family. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing him would agree that one-of-a-kind is simply too small of a phrase to use as a description for Charles Sullivan. A caring and generous husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and a proud veteran of the […]
Stanley J. Trykowski, 99, of Canton passed away April 3. He was the beloved husband for 62 years of the late Cecelia B. “CeCe” (Cieszynski). Father of Gail Rose Trykowski and her life partner, Gene Robbins, both of Canton. Uncle of Linda Marconi of Greenwich, CT, the late Sandra D’Vileskis, and Francis “Butchy” Cinaski. Grand […]
Lee B. Cohen, 72, of Canton, passed away March 13, 2023. Lee was the son of the late Cy and Frances Cohen, brother of Judith Sholder, uncle to Ross and Scott Sholder, great-uncle to Sam, Evelyn, Andi and Dani Sholder and Ethan Friedrich, and doting pet parent to his beloved cat, Cara. Lee was a […]
In the interests of public safety, the Canton Police Department issued an advisory earlier this week regarding the possession and use of gel ball blasters. According to the CPD, there has been a rise in incidents, not only in Canton but in communities across the country, involving juveniles possessing/utilizing the popular toy weapons, also known […]
Staff and visitors at the Canton Senior Center were treated to a nice surprise last week when Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll stopped in for a visit. The governor and lieutenant governor each gave remarks and spent time visiting with residents. On hand for the special occasion were Canton’s new state […]
