Obituary notices, week of August 17 through August 23, 2026
Five Newton obituary notices were published this week: Berenson, Elaine R.; Burmon, Edward J.; Kalis, Paul; Rizza, James T. Sr.; and Ullian, Arthur David. Rizza and Burmon died August 18, Kalis died August 19, Ullian (87) died August 20, and Berenson died August 22. Arrangements for Ber…
NEWTON — This week's column carries notices for five Newton-resident obituaries published this week, with names drawn from listings posted by Brezniak-Rodman Chapel and Andrew J Magni and Son Funeral Home via Echovita.
James T. Rizza Sr., of Newton, died August 18, 2026. Arrangements are being handled by Andrew J Magni and Son Funeral Home. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/james-rizza-sr-21998062.
Edward J. "Eddie" Burmon, of Newton, died August 18, 2026. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/edward-burmon-21992603.
Paul Kalis, of Newton, died August 19, 2026. Arrangements are being handled by Brezniak-Rodman Chapel. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/paul-kalis-21995790.
Arthur David Ullian, 87, of Newton, died August 20, 2026. Arrangements are being handled by Brezniak-Rodman Chapel. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/arthur-ullian-22004300.
Elaine R. Berenson, of Newton, died August 22, 2026. Arrangements are being handled by Brezniak-Rodman Chapel. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/elaine-berenson-22007721.
Notices compiled from Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, Andrew J Magni and Son Funeral Home, Echovita, Legacy.com, Newton Patch, and Tribute Archive.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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