Helen E. Sumner (Yeomans), 87, passed away at Norwood Hospital on July 3, 2012. Born and raised in Canton, Helen graduated from Canton High School. After devoting her time to raising her four children, Mrs. Sumner worked as a secretary at the family-owned business Sumner & Dunbar in Canton. She enjoyed gardening, loved going out […]
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Shirley Silverman, 80, of Lynn, formerly of Dorchester and Malden, entered into rest on June 27, 2012. Born on July 5, 1931, Shirley will be remembered for her beauty, intelligence, strong wit, her humor, tenacity and aesthetic eye. She was the beloved mother of Carol Miller of Brookline and Barry Silverman of Canton. Loving sister of […]
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Paul J. Clancy, 91, died June 23, 2012, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Clancy was a proud veteran, serving as a bombardier/navigator in the Army Air Corps in the South Pacific during WWII. He was a retired firefighter captain/master of the Boston Fire Department fireboat. Devoted husband of Lillian […]
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Martha J. (Cleary) Hoffman, of Norfolk, formerly of Needham and Duxbury, passed away June 20, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Frederick L. Hoffman. Devoted mother of Frederick L. “Ted” Hoffman Jr. of Norwood, Jane E. Hoffman of Norfolk, Joanna “Jody” Raymond of Randolph, Elizabeth “Betsy” Sugameli of Canton, Nancy Finnell of Randolph, and Stephen […]
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Audrey L. Trementozzi, 79, of Palm Bay, Florida, formerly of Boca Raton, FL, and Canton, went home to her eternal reward in heaven on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Joseph, and their children: Joseph and his wife, Anne, of Palm Bay, and Paul and his wife, Angela, […]
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John P. Doherty, 79, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly at home June 12. Born in Boston’s South End, he graduated from Cathedral High School and Wentworth Institute of Technology with a degree in electrical engineering. After retiring, he ran a family day care center in Canton with his wife, Betty, for many years. Beloved husband […]
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Celeste N. Conca, 79, of Canton, formerly of Stoughton and Roslindale, passed away on June 19, 2012. Beloved daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Pomi) Conca. Dear sister of Nancy Callahan and her husband, Jack, of Canton. Beloved aunt of Julie MacShane and her husband, Greg, of NH, and Mark Callahan and his wife, Sharon, […]
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Thomas E. Thorn, 95, of Canton, died June 8, 2012, at Hellenic Nursing Home. He was born on April 25, 1917, in New York City to William E. Thorn and Bertha (Hillman) Thorn. He was a graduate of North Quincy High School and Wentworth Institute of Technology. He proudly served in the United States Coast Guard […]
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Marguerite Mary Garnhum, 79, of Canton, passed away at home June 6 surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 20, 1933, in Canton. Marguerite’s mother, Julia Josephine Garnhum (nee Cahalane) gave birth to her at the family farm home located at 1201 Pleasant Street. She was the youngest of 10 children (Catherine, Marie, […]
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William H. Greene, 80, formerly of Quincy, of Canton, passed away peacefully June 4 at the John Scott Rehabilitation Center in Braintree. Born in Roxbury, he was raised in Dorchester and attended St. Patrick’s School in Roxbury and graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School in 1950. He had lived for many years in Quincy before […]
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