Josephine “Jo” (Russo) Spiegel, 69, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly on October 23 while on vacation in the Galapagos Islands. Born in Brooklyn, NY, to Sue and Vincent Russo, she was raised in Islip, NY, and graduated from Islip High School. She went on to earn her bachelor’s degree in education from the State University […]
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Winifred M. Spintig, 92, formerly of Canton, passed away October 22 in Miami, FL. Born in Canton, she graduated from Dover High School in Dover, NJ. She has lived in Miami for over 50 years where she previously worked as an elevator operator for the Eden Rock Hotel in Miami Beach. Ms. Spintig also entertained […]
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William J. Hommel Sr., 89, of Canton, formerly of West Roxbury, died peacefully at home October 23, 2016. The son of Alfred and Helen, he was the youngest of six children. A proud Marine Corps and World War II veteran, he also owned Joseph L. Cronin Cap and Gown Company with his wife. A metallurgist […]
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Lorraine T. (Feeney) Reilly, 88, of Canton, died on October 22, 2016, at her daughter’s home in Weymouth, after suffering a stroke in early September. She was born in Boston in 1927, the fourth daughter of the late Mary (Curran) Feeney and Joseph Feeney, and grew up in Saint Vincent’s Parish. Lorraine graduated from South […]
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Christopher J. Congdon, 31, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly October 22 at Massachusetts General Hospital. Born in Norwood, he was raised in Canton and attended Xaverian Brothers High School for two years and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 2003. He went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University in 2010. Chris […]
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Edith M. Brunt-Henderson, 94, of Canton, passed away October 21 at Highgate Manor in Dedham. Born and raised in Dedham, she graduated from High Park High School and has lived in Canton for over 20 years. Edith enjoyed crocheting and spending time at the casinos playing the slot machines. Beloved wife of the late Charles […]
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Edward C. “Eddie” “Ted” Callery, Jr., 40, passed away unexpectedly at home October 19. Born in Stoughton, he was raised in Stoughton and graduated from Southeastern Regional High School in Easton. As a youth he played Little League Baseball in Stoughton and was always a hard worker. He was the owner and operator of Goliath […]
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Louise C. Grimley (Dwyer), formerly of Canton and Centerville, of Mansfield, passed away at home October 18. Born and raised in Boston, she previously lived in Canton and Centerville before moving to Mansfield in 2015. Louise worked in the cafeteria at the John F. Kennedy School in Canton for several years. Beloved wife of the […]
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George E. Lyons, Jr., 81, of Canton, passed away October 16 at home. Born in Boston, he was raised in South Boston and Dorchester and graduated from Dorchester High School. George was a hard worker and started his own company, George E. Lyons, Jr. Inc., just after high school, which he operated for over 50 […]
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Lawrence A. Gillis, 93, of Canton, died peacefully October 10, 2016. Larry was raised in Dorchester with his two brothers and seven sisters. He was a proud Army veteran of World War II, serving with the 49th Infantry Battalion, 8th Armored Division of the 3rd Army in Europe. Larry fought in the Battle of the […]
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