D’Attanasio, Mary P.
By Canton CitizenMary D’Attanasio (Carroccio) of Canton passed away August 2 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton.
Born during the Woodrow Wilson presidency, Mary was 103 at the time of her passing. Born and raised in Hyde Park, she graduated from Hyde Park High School, Class of 1936. She married Albert in 1945 and they moved to Canton and raised their family. Mary worked as a seamstress for the Mass. Hospital School. After her husband passed in 1970, she worked at Canton High School in food service for many years before retiring. Mary was a member of the Canton Catholic Women’s Club. She loved playing Bingo and browsing yard sales. Mary will be remembered for great Italian cooking and her hospitality.
Beloved wife of the late Albert W. Loving mother of Albert and his wife, Linda, of Canton, Paul and his wife, Maureen, of Canton, Richard of Canton, David and his wife, Bonnie, of Bourne, and James and his wife, Monica, of Foxboro. Sister of Benjamin, Nellie Josephine Carroccio and Theresa Penta. She is survived by her nine grandchildren, Lisa McCarthy, Beth Dunn, Sherrill Morrison, Paul D’Attanasio, Andrea Covitz, Dave, Michael and Albert D’Attanasio, and Allison Santillo; her 12 great-grandchildren, Donovan, Leo, Wylie, Darla, Emerson, Katie, Lauren, Will, Sophia, Henry, Theo and Abel; and many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are respectfully to attend a funeral Mass at St. Oscar Romero Parish (formerly St. John the Evangelist), 700 Washington Street in Canton, at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 5. Visitation prior to the Mass from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home, 455 Washington Street. Burial private. To sign guestbook, see dockrayandthomasfuneralhome.com.
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