Mary C. Canha, 92, formerly of Barrington

Posted 11/19/19

Mary C. Canha, 92, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. 

She was a former resident of Barrington from 1978-2012, an active member of Tap-In, The Barrington Garden Club, and local …

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Mary C. Canha, 92, formerly of Barrington

Posted

Mary C. Canha, 92, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. 

She was a former resident of Barrington from 1978-2012, an active member of Tap-In, The Barrington Garden Club, and local charities. Mary was born in Biddeford, Maine in 1927, she lived in Cambridge, Somerville and Boston, Mass. most of her life, and retired to Cape Cod. She leaves behind a daughter, Adria Pavletic of Hopkinton, Mass., 2 sons, Mark Canha of Boston, Briant Canha of Montclair, NJ, 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, Nov. 30 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Angels, 341 Maple Avenue, Barrington. Burial will be in Forest Chapel Cemetery. Calling hours respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Tapin http://tapinri.org/give/  More information can be found at www.monahandrabblesherman.com

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