Obituary notices, week of July 27, 2026 through August 2, 2026

NEWTON -- This column carries notices for 5 Newton-resident obituaries published this week, drawn from Echovita listings tied to Andrew J Magni and Son Funeral Home, Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel, and Nardone Funeral Home.

Martha "Mattie Wilson" Madden, of Newton, died on July 28, 2026. Service details were not included in the notice reviewed. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/martha-madden-21909025.

Eva Testa, 103, of Newton, died on July 29, 2026. Service details were not included in the notice reviewed. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/eva-testa-21902106.

Emily Katz Williamson, 53, of Newton, died on July 29, 2026. Service details were not included in the notice reviewed. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/emily-williamson-21900007.

Roger J. Arsenault, of Newton, died on July 30, 2026. Service details were not included in the notice reviewed. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/roger-arsenault-21910258.

Ninozka De La Cruz, 71, of Newton, died on July 30, 2026. Service details were not included in the notice reviewed. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/newton/ninozka-cruz-21904224.

Notices compiled from Echovita (listings for Andrew J Magni and Son Funeral Home, Brezniak-Rodman Chapel, Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel, and Nardone Funeral Home). Legacy.com and Tribute Archive listings for Newton, MA were checked but returned no accessible content this week. Newton Patch was checked under Tier-2 limits but had no qualifying current-week notices.

Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.