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MICHAEL CANTOR Obituary

CANTOR, Michael L. Of Holden, formerly of Newton, passed away peacefully in his home on May 30th at the age of 61. He was the cherished son of Roberta Cantor and the late Marvin Cantor. Devoted father of Sarah Cantor of Shrewsbury and Rebecca Cantor of Holden. Loving brother of Deborah Cantor Neipris of Needham. Dear uncle to Alison Neipris McGrath and her husband Patrick McGrath of Milton and Jonathan Neipris of Needham. Great uncle to Jameson and Jackson McGrath. He will be missed by his dog Jack. Michael attended CW Post and graduated from the University of Tampa. Michael cherished working closely with his father in business. He cared deeply for his family. Michael was an avid sports fan, had a love for animals, and loved attending concerts. He lived each and every day to the fullest and touched the lives of all of those he met. He will be greatly missed. Graveside services at Sharon Memorial Park, 40 Dedham St., Sharon (gather at administration building), Sunday, June 3, 2018 at 2:45 pm. Shiva will be observed following the service until 8:00pm at the home of Alison & Patrick McGrath. Donations in Michael's memory may be made to Dr. Phillipe Armands Research Program, c/o Dana Farber Cancer Institution, 450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02215.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 1 to Jun. 2, 2018.

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Sue Carter Alley

June 11, 2018

Michael, you are a true friend. So full of fun. Your love of your girls was immense, and your family. The happiness you spread like fairy dust. This will live on in many hearts. Rest in peace my dear friend.

Alan Shapiro

June 4, 2018

I met Michael in high school, and have fond memories of those days. I recently was back in touch with him, and we spoke a number of times on the phone. I'm sorry we never met up, as we promised each other. He will be missed, and my sincerest condolences to his family.

Jay Marcimo

June 3, 2018

Sarah I am so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Joyce Chesley

June 3, 2018

So sorry for your loss Mike was a very special person whom will be missed

Michael Raymond

June 3, 2018

Michael and I grew up together, we had a lot of great times, so sorry he is gone. Deepest condolences to the families and friends, he was always entertaining us all.

Lori Wolf

June 2, 2018

Dear Debbie and family ,
Please accept my heartfelt condolences . Michael was a very dear friend of mine and my memories of him will be forever etched in my heart . I know how much he loved his family.
May his memory be for a blessing.
Rest easy my friend...
Lori Wolf

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