Claire P. Botsch (Hurley), 90, of Canton, died peacefully surrounded by her family on February 16, 2021. Claire was a volunteer administrative assistant for the Canton Fire Department for many years and she was a member of the Canton Firefighters’ Ladies Auxiliary. She was a graduate of Sharon High School and worked for Shawmut Bank […]
Lawrence “Larry” Vincent Powers, 72, passed away peacefully at his home in Plymouth while surrounded by family after a courageous battle with melanoma. He was born on January 27, 1949, as the fourth child of Albert and Jeanette Powers of Canton. After graduating from Canton High School in 1966, he joined the Navy where he […]
Edward R. Piana, 90, passed away February 13 at Cornerstone at Canton. A lifelong resident of Canton, Ed attended the Revere and Eliot schools, Boston College High School, and Northeastern University. After graduation he then served honorably with the U.S. Army 7th Infantry Division in the Korean War from 1953-54. In 1955 he married Ann […]
Richard P. Carco, 73, a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, sadly passed away on February 9, 2021 at the West Roxbury VA Medical Center. He will be missed by many. Born on September 4, 1947, Richie, as he was known to family and friends, was a lifelong resident of Canton. He is survived by […]
Alice G. DiStasio (Richardson), 90, of Canton, passed away February 4 at the Hellenic Nursing Home. Born in Boston, she was raised in Hyde Park and graduated from Hyde Park High School. Alice lived in Canton for 50 years and worked as a senior assistant tech serv at the Canton Public Library for 10 years […]
John A. Finnigan, Jr. (Jack), 79, of Canton and New Port Richey, FL, passed away February 3, 2021. Jack was a veteran serving as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. He was a graduate of Boston College and was a member of the American Legion, the Canton Town Club, and the Knights of Columbus #2095. […]
Ernest J. Bianco Jr., 75, of Whitman, died Sunday, January 31, 2021. Ernest enjoyed antique cars and was a member of Reedy’s Archery Club in Middleton and the Silver Lake Auto Club. Devoted husband of Annemarie K. Bianco of Whitman. Loving father of Paul Mizzilli and his wife, Anna, of Plymouth, Ernest J. Bianco III […]
James F. Houghton (affectionately known as Hun, Dad, Papa, Buddy, Jimmy, and Red), of Canton, died peacefully, but unexpectedly February 1, 2021, at the age of 91. The beloved husband of the late Agnes M. Houghton. He was born on January 7, 1930 to James Andrew and Mary (Biesty) Houghton on Neponset Avenue in Dorchester. Devoted […]
Mary A. Foley, 94, of Weymouth, formerly of Canton and Dorchester, passed away January 31, 2021. Beloved daughter of the late Thomas J. and Barbara E. (Flaherty) Foley. Devoted wife of the late William E. Foley and mother of Mary M. Hynes (Joe, deceased) of Milton, Barbara A. Turley (Walter) of Easton, William E. Foley […]
Leo Arthur Barrieau Healy, 98, died peacefully on January 27, 2021, at his son Robert’s home in Plainfield, New Hampshire. He was born in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, and at a young age his family moved to Readville, a neighborhood of Boston. He enlisted in the Army prior to World War II and was recruited […]
