Michael J. Cunningham, 55, known affectionately as Mike to his friends and family, passed away peacefully at home in Canton on January 17, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Syosset, New York, Mike’s journey began on a path filled with joy, love, and a boundless zest for life. He leaves behind a legacy […]
Jan 19 2025 | Posted in
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Carol A. Brown (Strumski), 79, of Medford, ME, formerly of Canton, died peacefully January 12, 2025. Carol’s passion was her family, and the recent unexpected loss of her son was too much for her heart to bear. Carol was the devoted wife of the late David F. Brown Sr., loving mother to her son, David […]
Jan 16 2025 | Posted in
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Ernest J. Trombley, known affectionately as “Ernie,” passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, at his home in Canton surrounded by his loving family. Ernie’s early years were spent in Roxbury and Dorchester, where he cultivated lifelong friendships and graduated from Dorchester High School. His strong sense of duty led him to a distinguished 23-year […]
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Robert U. “Bob” Dolan passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, at the Ruth McLain Hospice House in Braintree at the age of 83. Bob was a cherished member of his community and a beacon of kindness and friendship to all who knew him. Bob’s journey began in West Roxbury, where he was born into […]
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Shirley M. Richards (Smith) of Mansfield, formerly of Canton, died peacefully January 3, 2025. She was 100 years old. Shirley was a longtime employee of Shaw’s in Canton for almost 30 years. She was a member of the Red Hat Society, the Foxboro Bowling League, and the Grocery Workers Union. She enjoyed knitting and reading. […]
Jan 9 2025 | Posted in
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Ciara J. (Lambkin) Sullivan, 30, passed away tragically alongside her two cherished infant children, James Michael and Elizabeth Joanne, on Friday, December 27, 2024, at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester following an unexpected medical emergency at home in Rutland. Born in Quincy and raised in Canton, Ciara was the beloved daughter of Irish immigrants, […]
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Steven Alan Minkwitz, 76, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024, following a short illness. Steve grew up in Canton and attended Canton High School. Later in life he lived in Marblehead and most recently in Ipswich. Steve earned undergraduate and master’s degrees from UMass in mechanical engineering. His career was with Stone and Webster […]
Dec 26 2024 | Posted in
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It’s with a very sad heart that the family of Velma June Jarvis Longo Murphy, 95, announce her peaceful passing on December 6, 2024, at her home in Torrance, California. Velma was born in Springfield, MA in 1929, the only child of Ida and Harry Jarvis. As a teenager her parents divorced and her mother […]
Dec 26 2024 | Posted in
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It is with the greatest and deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of David Francis Brown, Jr. David was at home with his beloved wife, Kathleen Oster Brown, enjoying the smell of a turkey roasting in the oven, while they prepared dinner for family and friends. For those of you who knew David, you […]
Dec 19 2024 | Posted in
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Leonard Patrick Graham, affectionately known as “Len,” passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 5, 2024, at the age of 67. Born on March 22, 1957, he was the beloved son of Helen T. and Leonard Patrick Graham of Canton. He is survived by his siblings, Patricia Ferry and her husband, Peter, of […]
Dec 19 2024 | Posted in
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