Ginley Funeral Home Announces Arrangements for James Hosford Jr.
Franklin's Ginley Funeral Home announced arrangements for resident James Knowles Hosford Jr. on Tuesday, Sept. 1, in a notice that offered no further biographical detail beyond the funeral home's Main Street address. The town also flagged a Wednesday, Sept. 2 lane closure on Partridge S…
Ginley Funeral Home of Franklin announced arrangements this week for resident James Knowles Hosford Jr., according to an obituary notice posted Tuesday, Sept. 1. The town also flagged a Wednesday, Sept. 2 lane closure on Partridge Street tied to ongoing water-main repair work.
TOWN HALL
The town's website flagged a Partridge Street closure set for Wednesday, Sept. 2, connected to the water-main repair work that disrupted service on the street in late August, a story Townbrief Franklin has already reported. No additional detail on the scope or duration of the closure was posted.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"James Knowles Hosford Jr. Obituary (2026) - Franklin, MA - Ginley Funeral Home of Franklin," reads a notice posted via Legacy.com. Ginley Funeral Home, located on Main Street, is handling arrangements for Hosford; the listing includes no further biographical detail, according to Legacy.com (read it at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/james-hosford-obituary?id=62321077).
Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.
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