Lorraine Thomas Hogan, 78, passed away on August 14 following a long illness. Born in San Mateo, CA, she spent time living in various places, including St. Louis, New Orleans, and Mexico City, eventually finding her way to New England, where she met and married her late husband, William John Hogan Jr., spending the final […]
Ann L. Digirolamo, 101, of Needham, formerly of Canton and Norwood, died peacefully August 1, 2023. She was a graduate of St. John the Evangelist High School and went on to Boston College, earning a BS in social sciences and MS in health planning. She held positions at several prominent Boston businesses throughout her life […]
Cheryl (Sommer) O’Brien, 56, passed on August 1, 2023, following a lengthy illness caused by complications from PXE. She is survived by her husband, James W. O’Brien, of Marshfield, her son, Cameron M. O’Brien, of Hingham, and her daughter, Jessie S. O’Brien, of Marshfield. She was predeceased by her father, Dr. Robert F. Sommer, of […]
Mary E. (Moore) Geoghegan, 85, of Canton, died Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton after a brief illness. Born in the family homestead on Mechanic Street in Canton to the late Frank J. and Mary E. (Doody) Moore, she had been a lifelong resident, attending St. John’s School and graduating from […]
Mr. Charles Henry Downey Sr., of Canton, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2023. A 63-year resident of the town, he was 96 years old. An only child, he was born in Boston in 1926 and was an accomplished student. He attended Boston Latin School where he was at the top of the class, and […]
George Joseph Hart Jr., 74, of Middleboro, formerly of Canton, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 23, 2023. George was born in Norwood and was a graduate of Canton High School, Class of 1968. He proudly served in the Army National Guard from 1969-1975. He worked in construction as a heavy […]
Daniel Alexander died peacefully July 21, 2023. He was 76 years old. Dan grew up in Canton and graduated with honors from Norfolk County Agricultural School. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 1970 with a business degree. He then moved to Weare, NH, to begin his lifelong passion of farming and growing Christmas […]
John F. Ruane III, 55, of Canton, passed away on July 18 at home surrounded by his loving friends and family. Born in Norwood, John was a lifelong resident of Canton and graduated from Canton High School and Western New England College with a degree in criminal justice. John was a proud veteran of the […]
Deborah A. Gray (Murphy) of Canton passed away July 16 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School. She and her husband, Ron, were the co-owners of the Canton Rink Snack Bar and the snack bar at the Canton town pool for over 20 […]
George R. Doody, CPA, 88, of Plymouth, passed away July 8. Born in Canton, he was a graduate of Canton High School. He attended Tufts University for a year and then transferred to Northeastern University, where he participated in the ROTC program and earned his bachelor’s degree. He received his commission in the U.S. Army […]
