Pamela J. "Pam" Kulibaba
Oct 20, 2025
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Pamela Jean "Pam" Kulibaba 72, of Mashpee, MA, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Monday October 20, 2025. Pam was born in St. Petersburg, Florida to the late John and Rose M. (Pichierri) Kulibaba on October 11, 1953. She was the sister of the late Paul John Kulibaba and sister in law to Patti Kulibaba of Dighton,...
John P. Greene
Oct 17, 2025
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John Greene, 76, of Franklin, MA, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025. Born on March 14, 1949, in Milford, MA, John spent his life in Massachusetts, where he built a meaningful career and lasting relationships. John worked for many years in real estate and also served the community through his work at the Framingham Post Office. Known...
James A. "Jimmy" Leary
Oct 14, 2025
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James "Jimmy" Leary, also affectionately known as "Big Cat," passed away on October 14, 2025, at the age of 63, surrounded by the love of his family. Born and raised in Canton, MA, to the late David and Virginia Leary, he later settled in Franklin, where he raised his family. Most recently, he divided his time between Florida...
William L. Dame
Oct 10, 2025
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William L. Dame 83, of Worcester, and a former resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully, Friday October 10, 2025 at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following an illness. Born April 2, 1942 in St. Stevens, New Brunswick, Canada a son of the late William L. Dame, Sr. and Pauline M. (McEachern) Dame. Services and burial will take...
Ugo Ciannavei
Oct 6, 2025
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Ugo Ciannavei of Franklin passed away on October 6th as the result of injuries suffered after being struck by a car. He was 89. He was born August 28, 1936 in Ascoli Piceno, Italy to the late Nicola and Giovanna (Collina) Ciannavei. Ugo was educated in Italy and served in the Italian Army. After his service, he returned...
Domenic A. Gianetti
Oct 5, 2025
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Domenic Anthony Gianetti died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family on October 5, 2025 in Dennisport, MA at the age of 91. Domenic is survived by his devoted children: Edward J. Gianetti (Susan) of Franklin, MA; Gina M. Eknaian (Edward) of Dennisport, MA; and his sister, Janet Taddeo (Chris) of Vassalboro, Maine. He was a cherished...
Michael Shawn Mcclafferty
Oct 5, 2025
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Michael Shawn McClafferty, 52, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Born on August 18, 1973, Michael was the beloved son of the late Neil McClafferty IV and Christine McClafferty of Bellingham. He was the devoted father of Devyn Rieger of Blackstone; cherished brother of Neil J. McClafferty V and his sister, Tracy MacNeil, and...
Gerald E. Chassie, Sr.
Oct 2, 2025
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Gerald Edward Chassie Sr., 87, of Franklin, MA, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025, at Sunrise of Wayland, after a long battle with Alzheimer's and dementia. Born on June 10, 1938, in Caribou, Maine, Gerald was the son of the late Edwin and Loretta Chassie. He was raised in Caribou and carried the values of his hometown...
Julia A. Sacco
Sep 29, 2025
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Julia A. (Hart) Sacco 75, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, at her home Monday September 29, 2025, following an illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman P. Sacco, who died in 2012. Born July 28, 1950 in Framingham, a daughter of the late Patrick & Julia (Kelley) Hart, she was a resident of Franklin since...
William S. Reid
Sep 26, 2025
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William S. Reid 93, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, Friday September 26, 2025 at Hope Health Hospice Center in Providence, Rhode Island, following an illness. He was the beloved husband of Natalie E. (Hill) Reid, with whom he shared 45 years of marriage. Born October 28, 1931, in Boston a son of the late William J. and Charlotte...
Robert "Bob" G. Keller
Sep 25, 2025
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Robert "Bob" G. Keller July 7, 1943-September 25, 2025 With profound love and gratitude for his life, we announce the passing of Robert "Bob" G. Keller, who entered into eternal rest on September 25, 2025, at the age of 82. Born in 1943, Bob lived a life marked by kindness, grace, compassion, and unwavering love for his family,...
Robert "Bob" A. Antosh
Sep 21, 2025
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Robert "Bob" A. Antosh, 85, of Franklin, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025, at Whitney Place Tapestry Memory Care in Medway, after living with Alzheimer's disease the last few years. Bob was predeceased in 2019 by his beloved wife Elaine F. Antosh with whom he shared 58 years of marriage. Born in Milford, MA, Bob was...
Richard A. "Mouse" Morin, Sr.
Sep 14, 2025
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Richard A. "Mouse" Morin, Sr. 83, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, Sunday September 14, 2025 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth, following an illness. Born September 15, 1941, in Milford, a son of the late Albert E. and Anna M. (Bishop) Morin, he was a longtime resident of Franklin. Mouse was raised and educated in Franklin, and...
Margaret Arleen Flateau
Sep 10, 2025
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Margaret Arleen (Merrill) Flateau 98 of Franklin, passed away peacefully at her home Wednesday September 10, 2025, with her family by her side. Affectionately called Arleen, she was born in Harrison Maine on May 29, 1927 to James Arnold Merrill and Margaret (Skillings) Merrill. She was educated and graduated from Bridgeton Academy Class of 1945. She moved to...
Anthony M. "Tony" Anzalone
Sep 7, 2025
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Anthony Mark "Tony" Anzalone, 62, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025, in Gorham, Maine. Born on February 12, 1963, in Everett, Massachusetts, Tony lived a life defined by compassion, service, and unwavering love for those around him. Tony graduated from Bellingham High School before continuing his education at Southern Maine Community College. His professional journey reflected his...
Michelle Lynn Hirsch
Aug 30, 2025
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Michelle Hirsch, age 44 of Franklin, MA, passed away unexpectedly on August 30, 2025. A devoted wife and loving mother, Michelle Hirsch was the heart of her family. Born on September 25, 1980 in Norwood, MA, to Mary and Stephen Ridge, she grew up with an adventurous spirit and a kind heart that touched everyone she met. After...
Richard J. "Ricky" Melanson, Jr.
Aug 30, 2025
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Richard (Ricky) J. Melanson Jr., age 38, a former resident of Franklin and Blackstone, passed away suddenly on August 30, 2025. Beloved son of Richard Sr., and Kathleen S. (Stoughton) Melanson of Blackstone, MA. Brother of Christopher G. Melanson and wife Kelly Noonan of Franklin, MA and Emily K. Melanson of Jeuett City, CT. Cherished uncle of Henry...
Daniel E. "Danny" Colace
Aug 26, 2025
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Daniel E. 'Danny' Colace, 52, of Franklin passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025. Daniel was born in Milford and was the much beloved youngest son of Filomena A. Colace and the late Eugenio N. "Gino" Colace of Franklin. A lifelong resident of Franklin, Danny graduated from Franklin High School in 1990. After high school he attended Belleville...
Ryan C. Hastings
Aug 17, 2025
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It is with shattered hearts and profound love that we share the passing of our beloved son, Ryan Christopher Hastings, who left this world suddenly on August 17, 2025, at the age of 24. Ryan brought immeasurable joy, laughter and love into our lives. Though his life was short, it was beautiful. It was filled with deep meaningful...
Paul M. Pisani
Aug 16, 2025
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Paul M. Pisani, 77, passed away on August 16, 2025 after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Franklin, Paul was a 1966 graduate of Franklin High School and attended Benjamin Franklin Institute in Boston. He had a long career at Liquid Equipment and Controls, designing and repairing meters for scores of New England businesses such as Garelick...
