Rita A. McCabe, 90, of Canton, passed away June 29 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born and raised in Boston, Rita graduated from St. Margaret’s High School in Dorchester. She worked as a confidential clerk at Boston Edison for many years before retiring in 1985. Rita was a devout Catholic and a longtime […]
Michael Daniel Altfillisch, Jr., 64, son of the late Michael D. and Louie C. Altfillisch of Canton, passed away at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on June 29. He was a graduate of Canton High School, Class of 1969, held bachelor’s and master’s degrees in political science from UMass Amherst, and most recently […]
Linda C. Yarosh, 67, passed away on June 27 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Brighton surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Scituate by her late grandmother Lena Russo and father Anthony Russo. Beloved mother of Dianna Yarosh and Paul of Stoughton, Eric Yarosh and his wife, Jessica, of Canton. Also survived by […]
Salli Jane Ray Govatsos, 70, of Canton and South Chatham, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2016, surrounded by her family after a long, heroic battle with multiple systems atrophy (MSA). She is the beloved wife of Gerald “Jerry” Govatsos and was married to Jerry for almost 49 years. She will be greatly missed by […]
Richard S. Doherty, 67, a self-employed entrepreneur and restaurant owner, died peacefully June 28, 2016, after a brief illness. Rick was a proud and decorated veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam, recipient of the Bronze Star. He owned Rick’s Cafe in Randolph for 20 years … Order a digital subscription to access the full version […]
Anita Shephard, 89, of Dedham, formerly of Canton, passed away June 26 surrounded by her loving family at Brookdale Assisted Living in Dedham. Born and raised in Framingham, she graduated from Framingham High School. She worked as a buyer for Computer Identics in Canton for many years before retiring. Anita was an active member of […]
Margaret C. “Peg” Mullaley, 83, died peacefully June 25, 2016. Born in Boston, Peg was raised in Mission Hill. She worked as a receptionist for HESSCO Elder Services in Sharon for over 20 years. Peg was a devoted parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church and was an avid bingo player … Order a digital subscription to […]
Ruth M. Casale (Lawless) of Canton passed away June 23 at Carney Hospital in Dorchester surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Boston, she has lived in Canton since 1972 and was a devoted homemaker, wife and mother. Beloved wife of the late Walter J. Loving mother of Claire M. Joyce and her […]
James Amory Perkins Homans, 88, of Canton, Jimmy to his friends, died at dawn on June 16 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Yvonne, three sons from his first marriage, James, John and Sam, seven grandchildren, Michael, Catherine, Daniel, Caroline, Charles, Stewart and Camilla, and two stepchildren, Genevieve […]
Barbara Perkins (Hunnefeld), 77, of Canton, passed away June 11 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston schools and has lived in Canton since 1971. She worked as a secretary for the Canton Public Works Department for several years before retiring in 1990. Barbara enjoyed boating, going […]
