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Nancy McNeil White, 74, of Milford, formerly of Canton, passed away April 15 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Edward for almost 50 years. Daughter of the late Leo and Ruth McNeil, she was born in Boston and raised in Canton. She was a graduate of St. John’s School and Canton High […]
Apr 30 2020 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The Board of Selectmen announced on Thursday that it has successfully appealed the designation of the Pine Street Yard Waste Facility and it is now considered an essential service. The board had requested a waiver from Governor Charlie Baker’s office after learning that other municipalities had been granted similar waivers for operation of their transfer […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the April 23 edition include: * Tribute to John Ciccotelli: Late health director lived full life despite medical challenges * Restaurant Takeout & Delivery Guide featuring more than 40 area establishments * Springtime Snowfall: Photos from around […]
Apr 24 2020 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: The first Earth Day in 1970 inspired the passage of key environmental legislation, including the Clean Air, Clean Water and Endangered Species acts and the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In 2016, the United Nations chose Earth Day as the day when the historic Paris Agreement on climate change was signed […]
Beatrice M. Sacco Draper, age 100, of Canton, passed away April 19 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born in East Jaffrey, NH, she has lived in Canton since 1938. She worked for Draper Brothers Mills in Canton before retiring. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Puerto Rico. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Sacco […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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Stephen J. Clinton, 94, of Rockland, formerly of Braintree, passed away April 19 from complications related to COVID-19. Born and raised in Canton, he attended Canton High and was a proud member of the Tenth Mountain Division SKI Trooper, U.S. Army, WWII. He was the owner and administrator of the Crestview Nursing Home in Quincy […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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Patricia A. DeMayo (Foley), 80, passed away unexpectedly at home April 18. Born and raised in Canton, she graduated from Canton High School. She worked as a cashier at Walgreens in Canton for many years. She enjoyed knitting and crafts in her free time. Beloved wife of the late Vincent J. Mother of Michelle M. […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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Dominic M. Duganiero, 85, of Canton, passed away April 15 at Morton Hospital in Taunton. Born and raised in Canton, he was a lifelong resident of the town. He attended St. John’s School in Canton, Canton High School, Wentworth Institute of Technology, and was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked as the […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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Sandra Desjardins (Johnson), of Canton, passed away April 13. Born and raised in Salem, she graduated from Salem High School and has lived in Canton since 1967. She worked at Terkelson Company and Morse Shoe in Canton for many years before retiring. She was an avid candlepin bowler throughout her life who enjoyed time spent […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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James E. Fitzgerald (Jef), 60, of Bucksport, ME, died of cancer on April 11, 2020. Jef faced his last challenge as he lived his life, courageously with a kind and loving spirit. Son of Patricia Olsen and the late John Fitzgerald, Jef was raised in Canton with his siblings, Donna Lavoie, John Fitzgerald, Susan Fitzgerald, […]
Apr 23 2020 | Posted in
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