Obituary notices, week of August 24 through August 30, 2026
Two Newton obituaries were published this week: Sack, Gerald "Gerry" and Stahl, Dr. Matthew Sherin. Sack, of Newton, died August 28, 2026, with arrangements handled by Brezniak-Rodman Chapel. Stahl, 47, of Newton, died August 29, 2026, after a seven-year battle with cancer; he was raise…
This week's column carries notices for 2 Newton-resident obituaries published this week, with names from Brezniak-Rodman Chapel via Echovita.
Gerald "Gerry" Sack, of Newton, died on August 28, 2026. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/gerald-sack-22043766.
Dr. Matthew Sherin Stahl, 47, of Newton, died on August 29, 2026, after a 7-year battle with cancer, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born and raised in Back Bay Boston, the son of Paula and the late Jeffrey Stahl. [Note: the source obituary describes him as raised in Back Bay Boston; Echovita's listing identifies his residence as Newton, MA.] Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/matthew-stahl-22043765.
Notices compiled from Brezniak-Rodman Chapel and Echovita.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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