Kristin Grace Rocha (Petrie), 47, passed away January 3 at home surrounded by her loving family and friends. Kristin was born in New York City and raised in Manhasset, NY, where she attended St. Mary’s through high school. She received her bachelor’s degree and master’s in education from Fordham University. Always passionate about children and […]
Lorraine M. “Lorrie” Ferry, 65, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly January 3 at home. Born in Stoughton, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1970, and went on to get her dental assistant certificate from Blue Hills Regional in 1971. She worked as the office manager for Dr. Staples […]
Margaret E. Anderson “Ducky” (Irving), 86, of Mansfield, formerly of Canton, passed away January 2 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was raised in Canton and graduated from St. John’s School. She worked as a teller and a bookkeeper for the Bank of Canton for many years and later worked in the […]
Nicholas Bartone, age 100, died peacefully January 1, 2018. Nicholas was a proud veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army in England and North Africa. He was a retired maintenance worker for the Canton Public Schools. Devoted wife of Mary A. Bartone (Vendetti) for 70 years. Loving father of Barbara M. Bartone […]
Emily E. Romanelli (Cappuccino), 94, of Walpole, formerly of Canton, passed away December 30 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in Norwood, she graduated from Norwood High School and previously lived in Canton before moving to Walpole in 2005. She was a devoted wife and homemaker and enjoyed cooking and gardening … Order a digital subscription to […]
Elizabeth A. “Betty” Lethin, 82, of Canton, died peacefully December 28, 2017. Betty served as the school nurse for St. John’s School in Canton for a number of years before assuming the position of public health nurse for the town of Canton from 1982 until her retirement in 1999. Betty had a strong passion for […]
Salvatore A. Balsamo, of Marco Island, FL, formerly of Canton, Dover and Dorchester, passed away December 28 surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Dorchester, he attended Boston Technical High School and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was proud of his Italian heritage and learned many lessons from his […]
Evelyn E. Thompson, 91, of Canton, died peacefully in her home on Christmas Eve. Evelyn was the wife of the late Michael J. Thompson Jr., who asked her to marry him on Christmas Eve just 70 years earlier. Evelyn was born in Norwood in 1926, graduated from Norwood High School, and met her husband in […]
Donald A. “Stitch” Podgurski, a lifelong resident of Canton and former Canton selectman, died peacefully in his home December 22, 2017. He was 87 years old. Donald was a proud veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy “Seabees,” and was the former owner of his family business, Podgurski Company in Canton for many years. He had […]
Ethel G. Cochis, 89, of Randolph, passed away December 22 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Born in Boston, she was raised in Roxbury and attended the Nathan Hale Elementary School, Joseph Timilty School in Roxbury, and graduated from the High School of Practical Arts where she had perfect attendance. She worked for many years […]
