All Obituaries

  Edward R. Goodwin of Canton, formerly of South Boston died suddenly August 18, 2019 after a brief but courageous battle with liver cancer. He was 71 years old. His beloved friend, partner and wife of 39 years Jane Guilfoyle was by his side. Ed was retired from the Commonwealth of MA as a contract and finance manager. Eddie was known for his wit, intelligence, love of music and movies and his commanding knowledge of trivia. He enjoyed travelling the New England coast especially Cape...

  Mary A. Zogalis a life-long resident of Canton died August 15, 2019 at Norwood Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was 84 years old. Mary was a past employee of N.E. Telephone in Canton, Plymouth Rubber in Canton where she worked as a switchboard operator and most notably as a secretary for the Canton Fire Department and the Canton Police Department for over 25 years. Mary retired and became a Crossing Guard for the town of Canton for several years. Mary...

  Josephine “Chippy” Eardley (Cisternelli) died peacefully August 12, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was 92 years old. She was the beloved wife of the late Elgin E. Eardley with whom she shared 60 years of Marriage. She was the daughter of the late Dominic and Mary Cisternelli; Predeceased by her brother Guy Cisternelli and her sister Eleanor Rignanese. Chippy is survived by her four children - Maureen Lessard of Laconia, NH; Dianne Hall of Schuyler Falls, NY;...

Theodore F. "Ted" Nichols Of Norwood, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon July 14th, 2019 with his loving family by his side in the Encompass Health Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital at the age of 84. Born to Albanian immigrants on August 13, 1934 in Boston; son of late James Nichols and Philomene (Adams) Nichols, Ted was raised in the Mattapan section of Boston and had lived in Roslindale for 14 years and in West Roxbury for over 35 years before moving to Norwood 9...

  Richard W. Hogan 71 of Kingston, formerly of Canton died unexpectedly June 30, 2019 at Beth Israel Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband for 51 years of Susan A. Hogan (Ronayne). Loving father of Richard “Rick” W. Hogan Jr. and his wife Amy of Brunswick, ME, Thomas J. Hogan of Marlboro, Carolyn S. Hogan and her husband Andrew Ward of Cape Neddick, ME, James “Jay” Hogan of Kingston, and Brad Hogan and his wife Ana of Dallas, GA. Son of the...

Vasiliki (Panagopoulos) Tsougas of Brockton, passed away on June 28, 2019.  She was 95 years old. Born in Petta, Greece in 1924, Vasiliki moved to the United States in 1970. She worked as a seamstress for many years before her retirement. She loved to cook for her family, to garden in her yard and was a wonderful mother and grandmother to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be dearly missed by her family! Vasiliki was the loving wife of the late Elias Tsougas....

David “Buddy” L. Shannon, Jr., of Canton, died peacefully on June 25, 2019. He was 64 years old. Bud was a local cab driver in recent years and prior, a longtime employee of the Canton Town Club before he retired. Bud was a standout athlete at Canton High School and went on to play football for four years at American International College, Springfield, MA. He graduated in 1977 as the school’s first marketing major. Cherished son of Mary A. (Burtkus) Shannon of Canton...

VAN METER, Sara W. Peters "Sally" Died Monday, June 17, 2019 in Lawrence, KS from complications with Alzheimer's. She was born June 15, 1936, in Boston, MA, daughter of Thomas James and Alberta Whitney (Collins) Grigg. Her parents and her sister Elizabeth (Betty) Grigg preceded her in death. She married Glenn Allan Peters on April 24, 1960, in Milton, MA. They lived in Ft. Huachuca, AZ, Rumford, ME, Tewksbury, MA, Pennington, NJ, Rose Valley, PA and South Charleston, WV. They...

Sara W. Peters Van Meter, “Sally” died Monday, June 17, 2019 from complication with Alzheimer’s.  She was born June 15, 1936, in Boston, Massachusetts, daughter of Thomas James and Alberta Whitney (Collins) Grigg.  Her parents and her sister Elizabeth (Betty) Grigg preceded her in death. She married Glenn Allan Peters on April 24, 1960, in Milton, MA.  They lived in Ft. Huachuca, AZ, Rumford, ME, Tewksbury, MA, Pennington, NJ, Rose Valley, PA and South...

Janet M. (Duggan) Fitzgerald, of Stoughton, died peacefully on June 3rd, 2019. She was 58 years old. Janet was the kitchen manager in the Stoughton school system for more than 15 years. She loved to do arts and crafts and had an incredible artistic talent, something she loved to share with her grandson. Cherished daughter of the late John Duggan of Canton and Jean Duggan of Mansfield, sister of Paul and Kathy Duggan of Virginia and sister of John and Virginia Duggan of Bridgewater....