Marlborough – Stephen A. Kantor, 66, died Oct. 24, 2018 as a result of injuries sustained in a recent accident. He was the husband of Nadine (Trotta) Kantor, to whom he was married for 43 years.
He was born in Dublin, Ireland, the son of Ethel A. (Bloom) Kantor of Newton and the late Arthur J. Kantor, and lived in Marlborough for 25 years.
Stephen was a graduate of Framingham South High School, class of 1970, and worked most of his life in the marble and granite industry for many different companies in the area.
He was an avid sports fan, but loved baseball above all of the others. He spent many hours at the baseball field watching and helping his grandson, and many other children, learn and play the game. His greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren.
Besides his wife and mother, he is survived by one son, Marc Kantor and his wife Nicole (Sanville) of Marlborough; two brothers, Wayne Kantor and wife Gabrielle of Winchendon and Bruce Kantor of Allentown, Pa.; one sister, Melissa Bryant and husband Benjamin of Chelmsford; two grandchildren, Daniel Kantor and Makayla Sanville; several nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.
A celebration of life will be held Thursday, Nov. 1, from 5-8 p.m., in the William R. Short and Son Funeral Home, 95 West Main St., Marlborough.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Marlborough Youth Baseball Association, PO Box 5715, Marlborough, MA 01752.
