Obituary notices, week of September 14, 2026 through September 20, 2026

This week's column carries notices for 2 Lexington-resident obituaries published this week, drawn from notices posted by Burke & Blackington Funeral Home and Hobbs Funeral Home.

Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Howes, 71, of Lexington, formerly of Newton, died on September 2, 2026. Service information was not included in the notice available at publication time. Full obituary at Burke & Blackington Funeral Home (via Legacy.com): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/elizabeth-howes-obituary?id=62427208.

Jonathan S. Peirce, 86, of Scarborough, Maine, raised in Lexington, MA, died on September 17, 2026, after a long struggle with dementia. The notice states he graduated from Lexington High School. Service information was not included in the notice available at publication time. Full obituary at Hobbs Funeral Home - Scarborough (via Legacy.com): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/jonathan-peirce-obituary?id=62470448.

Notices compiled from Legacy.com, Echovita, and Lexington Patch; no qualifying notices were found this week on Tribute Archive.

Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.