Sunday, April 21, 2013
Galloway owned Auto East in Foxborough and farms in Easton and Norton.
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Sunday, April 21
Robert "Red" Keith Galloway, 82, died in his Easton home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday morning, April, 18, 2013. He was born in Taunton, son of he late Percy and Laura (O’Neil) Galloway. Red was a 1948 graduate of Taunton High School. As a young man, he raced stock cars and that led him into the automobile business. For many years, he was an automobile dealer, having his own business, Auto East on Rt. 1, in Foxboro, across from Patriot Place. Red also was a well-known farmer, having farms in both Norton and Easton. He has been a member of the Hundred Club for more than 30 years. He enjoyed cooking and playing in the stock market. Red is survived by his children, Betsy Collins Renno and her husband Ronald of Plantation, Fla…
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Mr. Foster was a former employee of the Norton Highway and Water Departments.
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Sunday, April 21
Leighton C. Foster, age 79, a lifelong resident of Norton died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. Born in Brockton, Aug. 21, 1933, he was a son of the late Leighton A. and Marjorie H. (Copeland) Foster. He grew up in Norton and had attended the Bristol County Agricultural School in Dighton. A United States Air Force veteran, Mr. Foster had worked for several years for the Norton Highway and Water Departments. Leighton was a very talented man. He was a familiar face around Norton and was often seen traveling around town by way of bicycle. He was the brother of Barbara Foster of Norton and was pre-deceased by his sister Nancy Foster. Leighton is also survived by several cousins. At the request of his family…
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Friday, April 19, 2013
Remembering Hellen I (Broadbent) Hardy
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Friday, April 19
From Cournoyer Funeral Home: Helen I. (Broadbent) Hardy, 95, died on April 16, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at her home at RiverMead in Peterborough. She was born in Attleboro, MA, on January 13, 1918. Her parents were Ernest and Cynthia Broadbent. She attended Attleboro public schools and graduated from Wheaton College in Norton, MA, in 1940 where she majored in mathematics and philosophy. She married Rev. Richard B. Hardy in 1943, and was a very active minister’s wife in the six churches they served together from 1942 to 1984 when they retired to Harrisville. She was known and loved for her spiritual strength and leadership in the women’s fellowship of each church. In retirement she accompanied her husband for three years in the …
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Remembering Alan Charboneau Sr.
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Tuesday, April 16
This obituary is from McMaster Funeral Home: Alan R. Charboneau Sr. of Norton, MA, born April 9, 1946 in Roxbury, MA, died on April 11th. He was the son of the late Walter and Barbara (Bradley) Charboneau, beloved husband of Maureen M (O’Brien) Charboneau, and devoted father of Alan R. Jr. and his fiancé Debra and Robert D. and his wife Sheli Charboneau, all of Norton. He was the loving grandfather to Alan R. III, Brandon W., Zachary R. and Benjamin S. Charboneau. He is also survived by his sisters, Dolores Bell of Braintree, Mildred Cappola, Jacquelyn Dunn both of Weymouth and Barbara Ware of Lakeville and his mother-in-law, Marion O’Brien of Braintree. He and Maureen were married at St Francis of Assisi in Braintree, MA on April 27, …
Monday, April 15, 2013
Doug McCarthy, 50, formerly of Norton, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013.
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Monday, April 15
This obituary is from Dyer-Lake Funeral Home. Douglas Edward “Elvis” McCarthy, 50, of South Carolina, formerly of Norton, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013. He was the husband of Shirley M. (Winnegge) McCarthy to whom he was married Dec. 27, 1980. Born in Boston Oct. 6, 1962, he was a son of Russell J. McCarthy of Quincy and the late Ruth Marie (McLean) McCarthy, and the step-son of Madeline McCarthy of Quincy. He was a long-time resident of Norton, where he was raised and educated, and where he was a 1980 graduate of Norton High School. Douglas was employed by Home Depot as the merchandising execution team (MET) supervisor in South Carolina and Georgia. He worked as a member of the Home Depot MET in Massachusetts. He also previously …
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Dora Ann Poissant, Constancy Lynch, Kenneth MacDonald, June Barre, Marion Manning, Paula Gardella and Muriel Jackson.
Dora Ann Poissant Dora Ann Poissant, 102, of Attleboro, died April 5 2013. She was educated in Attleboro schools and was a lifelong resident of Attleboro. She was employed for 27 years at the former General Findings Co. in Attleboro until retirement. Poissant was a communicant of the former St. Joseph's Church in Attleboro and a member of the St. Anne's Society at St. Joseph's Church. For the complete obituary click here. Constance Lynch Constance M. "Connie" (Howard) Lynch, of Easton, passed away April 3, 2013. Connie was a graduate of Oliver Ames High School in 1943 and Burdett College in 1946. She worked as secretary to the VP of Wilbur and Williams Paint Company of New York, Boston office. She later became office manager of the Dean…
Friday, April 12, 2013
Mary Harney, 60, of Norton, passed away April 9, 2013.
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Friday, April 12
Obituary from Sherman & Jackson Funeral Home. Mary E. Harney, 60, of Norton, formerly of Roslindale, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 surrounded by her family, in the comfort of her sister’s home in Mansfield. Born in Boston Oct. 30, 1952, she was daughter of the late John W. and Leona M. (Kostigen) Harney. Mary grew up in the Roslindale section of Boston. She was educated in Sacred Heart Schools and was a graduate of St. Clare High School. She continued her education and was also a graduate of Boston State College. For over five years, she worked as an assistant manager for Marshall’s in Quincy and Braintree. She also enjoyed working part time at Alberto’s Pub & Pizza and originally began her career in teaching. Mary made her home in …
Kenneth MacDonald, 70, of Norton passed away April 8, 2013.
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Friday, April 12
Obituary from Norton Memorial Funeral Home. Kenneth MacDonald, 70, of Norton passed away surrounded by his family Monday, April 8, 2013 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. He was the husband of Janet A. (Kinsman) MacDonald to whom he was wed Oct. 11, 1968. Born in Melrose Feb. 19, 1943, he was son of the late John and Phyllis (Duff) MacDonald. Ken grew up and was educated in Providence, R.I., Attleboro and Norton, and was a 1960 graduate of Norton High School. On Oct. 18, 1960, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served his country during the Vietnam era. He was honorably discharged from the service Feb. 14, 1964 with the rank of Seaman E-3. Prior to retiring, Mr. MacDonald had been employed as a design draftsman in the bio-…
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Marjorie E. (Daley), 93, died April 8, 2013.
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Thursday, April 11
Obituary from Lehman Reen & McNamara Funeral Home. Marjorie E. (Daley), 93, died April 8, 2013. Marjorie was born July 8, 1919 in Haverhill, the daughter of the late Jeremiah T. and Mary Ellen (Wholley) Daley. She was united in marriage to Edward P. DeMariano of Cambridge on June 14, 1942. They were married for 47 years. Edward preceded her in death on May 12, 1990. Marjorie lived most of her life in the Brighton and Newton areas and vacationed in Norton, Mt. Vernon, Maine and Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Marjorie was a longtime active parishioner and choir member at Our Lady of the Presentation Church Brighton. She enjoyed telling stories and sometimes acted them out. She had a green thumb and she tended her gardens with great pride as they were…
Monday, April 8, 2013
Elizabeth Ann Cahall, 92, died April 3, 2013.
This obituary is from The Los Angeles Times. Elizabeth Ann Cahall, 92, died April 3, 2013. Born June 18, 1920, Elizabeth was the only child of James Howard Fell and Mary Louise (Flynn) Fell. She grew up in Philadelphia, getting a 12-year education at the Germantown Friends School (1938) and graduated with an AB from Wheaton College in 1942. She met her future husband, Robert, while visiting the Ohio home of one of her Wheaton roommates. They were wed in Los Angeles in 1944 when Robert was attending an Army language program at UCLA. Following numerous war-time activities, he in the US Army, she back in Philadelphia, the couple finished up Robert's interrupted legal education at Harvard Law School in 1947 and moved west with a newborn son, …