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Published in Boston Globe on January 31, 2025

WACKS, Dr. Jerry Of Lexington, died on Monday, January 31, 2025, at age 86 of complications from ALS. He was preceded in death by parents Ida and Harry Wacks, survived by wife Sue Wacks, son David Wacks (Katharine Gallagher) and god son Nicholas Cotterpong (Lindsay) and grandchildren Zev and Zohar Wacks and Coral and Everly Cotterpong. He was a Psychiatrist in Lexington, MA for over 50 years. His main goal was to help everyone and anyone who crossed his path. He had a legion of friends.

Funeral will be held at 10:30am, on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Temple Emunah, 9 Piper Rd., Lexington MA. Burial will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Compassionate Care ALS P.O. Box 1052 West Falmouth, MA 02574, ccals.org.