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Daniel Collier

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Local Obituaries: Jan. 14 - 22

William Furlong, Judy Sidman, Robert Grahn, Daniel Collier, Patricia Ruffing and Virginia Ryan.

Robert Grahn Robert Millet Grahn, age 88, died on Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. He served his country during WWII in the Army Air Force. Robert was employed as a mechanical engineer for the Foxboro Company for over 30 years until his retirement. Robert was a Trustee Director for the Foxborough Savings Bank, member of the Boyden Library planning committee, building committee and trustee. He was a past president and member of the Foxborough Historical Society and Past Master of the St. Alban’s Lodge A.F. & A.M. in Foxborough. For the complete obituary click here.  William Furlong William M. Furlong, 92, a lifelong resident of Easton, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013. He was raised in Easton and was a graduate of Oliver Ames High School. A veteran …

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Obituary: Daniel J. Collier

Funeral will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23 at Norton Memorial Funeral Home.

Daniel J. Collier, 28, of Norton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. Born in Stoughton May 24, 1984, he was the son of James P. and Christine M. (Picard) Collier of Norton. Dan grew up and was educated in Norton, and was a 2003 graduate of Bridgewater Raynham High School. He was trained as a union carpenter with Local 67, taking training courses at the New England Carpenters Training School in Millbury. He formerly worked at Bridgewater State University, the Carpenters Local Union 67 in Boston, and at the Home Depot in Mansfield. When younger, Dan was a member of Boy Scout Troop 12 in Norton achieving the rank of Eagle Scout in 2002. Dan was very artistic and enjoyed drawing and creating art. He learned the technique of …

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