Obituary notices, week of October 19, 2026 through October 25, 2026
This week's Needham obituary column lists five notices: Stafford, John, 88; Olson, Mark C.; Clark, Valerie, 79; Dasha, Margaret Stanton; and Bannerman, Margaret R. All five were identified as Needham, Massachusetts residents, with dates of death ranging from October 19 to October 24, 2026.
NEEDHAM — This week's column carries notices for five Needham-resident obituaries published this week, with names drawn from Eaton Funeral Home and the Echovita obituary aggregator: John Stafford, Mark C. Olson, Valerie Clark, Margaret Stanton Dasha, and Margaret R. Bannerman.
John Stafford, 88, of Needham, died October 19, 2026. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/needham/john-stafford-22292547.
Mark C. Olson, of Needham, died October 19, 2026. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/needham/mark-olson-22288999.
Valerie Clark, 79, of Needham, died October 21, 2026. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/needham/valerie-clark-22299362.
Margaret Stanton Dasha, of Needham, died October 22, 2026. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/needham/margaret-dasha-22308600.
Margaret R. Bannerman, of Needham, died Saturday, October 24, 2026. Arrangements are being handled by Eaton Funeral Home. Full obituary at Eaton Funeral Home: https://www.eatonfuneralhomes.com/obituary/Margaret-Bannerman.
Notices compiled from Eaton Funeral Home and Echovita.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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