Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13, 2026
FALMOUTH — This week's column carries notices for four Falmouth-resident obituaries published by area funeral homes and obituary aggregators: Russell Todd Sadler, C. Vernon Gaw, Lynn M. Horsley and Robert Keeley Pond.
Russell Todd Sadler, 49, of Falmouth, formerly of Plymouth, died suddenly on August 13, 2026. He was born to Sheila Lynn Sadler (Barber) and the late Russell Leo Sadler, Jr., in Newton, Massachusetts. As a child he was an active member of Manomet's Troop 51, Scouting America. Service information was not included in the notice reviewed; see the full obituary for updates. Full obituary at Legacy Remembers: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/russell-todd-sadler-obituary?id=62391373.
C. Vernon "Vern" Gaw, of Falmouth and Bedford, Massachusetts, died on August 21, 2026, at his home on Cape Cod, in the care of his family and hospice, after a long illness. He was born July 12, 1942. Service information was not included in the notice reviewed; see the full obituary for updates. Full obituary at Miles-Sterling Funeral Home & Tribute Center (via Legacy.com): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/c-gaw-obituary?id=62398871.
Lynn M. Horsley (Adamcyk), 74, of East Falmouth, Massachusetts, died unexpectedly on August 28, 2026, at her home. She was born October 25, 1951, in West Hartford, Connecticut, and was adopted by Elizabeth and Stanley Adamcyk, who raised her as their only child. Service information was not included in the notice reviewed; see the full obituary for updates. Full obituary at Chapman Funerals & Cremations, Falmouth (via Legacy.com): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/lynn-horsley-obituary?id=62392258.
Robert Keeley Pond, known to many as "Bob," 92, of Falmouth, died on September 4, 2026, in Falmouth, Massachusetts. He was born August 7, 1934, in Waterbury, Connecticut. Service information was not included in the notice reviewed; see the full obituary for updates. Full obituary at The Republican (obits.masslive.com): https://obits.masslive.com/us/obituaries/masslive/name/robert-pond-obituary?id=62407175.
Notices compiled from Legacy.com listings for Falmouth, including Chapman Funerals & Cremations of Falmouth, Miles-Sterling Funeral Home & Tribute Center, Legacy Remembers, and The Republican/MassLive, with additional checks against Echovita, Tribute Archive and Falmouth Patch.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.