Joseph C. Farara, 88, of Sharon, formerly of Canton, passed away at his home on August 17. Born in South Boston, he graduated from Dorchester High School and attended Louisiana State and Boston University. He served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army with the 708th Air Material Squadron during WWII. Sgt. Farara received the […]
MacLaren H. MacGregor of Kittery Point, Maine, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 — his 96th birthday — at York Hospital in York, Maine. Mr. MacGregor was born in Boston, the son of Archibald and Marion (Pick) MacGregor. He was the devoted husband of the late Elizabeth (Lisa) Kulvanen MacGregor. During World War II, Mr. MacGregor […]
Eleanor R. Notkin, late of Boynton Beach, FL, formerly of Needham, entered into rest on July 29, 2011. Devoted mother of Rick and Molly Notkin of Canton and Deborah Notkin of Stoughton. Loving sister of Harvey Grossman. Cherished grandmother of Matthew and Michael Notkin. Services were held at Stanetsky Memorial Chapel in Canton on August […]
Marie D. Soracco (Drohan), of Canton, passed away at home August 15. Born in Boston, she was raised in Dorchester and attended Boston schools. She has lived in Canton for the last 50 years and she also enjoyed spending time at her residence in Newport, RI. Beloved wife of Joseph N. Mother of Sandra M. […]
Claire P. (Hazelwood) Harris, 96, passed away at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton on Sunday, August 14. Claire was born in Medford and raised in Jamaica Plain and Mattapan. She graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School and worked at the Navy shipyard during WWII. She was a waitress at Schraffts in Boston for many […]
Helen T. Dunn (Fennelly), 84, of Canton, passed away August 13 at home. Born and raised in Medford, she graduated from Medford High School and has lived in Canton since 1955. She worked as a clerk in the admitting office at NorCap at Norwood Hospital. She also previously worked as a cashier for A&P Market […]
Paul Arthur Danahy, a lifelong Canton resident, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Saturday, August 13. He is survived by Claire (Finn), his wife of 52 years, and by his two sons and their wives: Paul (Mike) Danahy and his wife, Diane Angwin, of Chelmsford, and Jack and Sandy Danahy of Bow, NH. Paul […]
William T. Wedge, 74, of Canton, died August 9, 2011, after a long illness. A graduate of Canton High School, he was a proud veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy. He was also a retired electrician, having served in the IBEW Local #103 for over 39 years. He was an active member of AA. After […]
Donald Cougle, 67, died peacefully at home August 9, 2011. He was the son of the late Donald and Jean Cougle. A graduate of Canton High School, Donald worked as a mechanic for the town of Canton for many years. He loved his neighborhood, his garden, and his animals and will be missed by many. […]
William A. McGonigle, 72, of Sharon, passed away peacefully at his home on August 8 with his family at his side. Born in Boston, William graduated from Charlestown High School. He served as a marksman in the Army National Guard from 1956-1964. Mr. McGonigle was an entrepreneur in real estate development and a business owner. […]
