Obituary notices, week of August 17, 2026 through August 23, 2026
This week's Marblehead obituary column carries one notice: Rooks, Ruth K., 87, who died August 21, 2026. Her full obituary is available through Echovita.com; no other funeral-home page or aggregator entry reviewed this week both confirmed Marblehead residency and fell within the August …
This week's column carries a notice for one Marblehead-resident obituary published this week, found via Echovita.com.
Ruth K. Rooks, 87, of Marblehead, died August 21, 2026. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/marblehead/ruth-rooks-22010140.
Notices compiled from Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Marblehead Patch. Several other names appeared in this week's aggregator sweep but were omitted because their listings did not explicitly confirm Marblehead residency or fell outside the date window for this report.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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