Obituaries

Catherine Sucic

Catherine Sucic of Southold died July 5. She was 86.

She was born Feb. 17, 1929, in Manhattan to John and Lucy (Santic) Fugosich.
A summer resident since 1967, Ms. Sucic moved to Southold permanently in 1994 from Astoria, where she was a communicant of Most Precious Blood R.C. Church.

Locally, Ms. Sucic was a member of Southold Senior Citizens, Greenport Homemakers and Eastern Long Island Hospital Opportunity Shop, where she volunteered every Saturday.

Predeceased by her husband, Nick, Oct. 19, 1990, she is survived by her children, Nicholas of Ridgewood, N.Y., Steve of Southold, MaryAnn Fiore of Flushing, N.Y. and Dorothy Freda of New Hyde Park; a brother: Nick Fugosich of Southold; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her brother, John Fugosich.

The family will receive visitors Thursday, July 9, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Southold. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, July 10, at St. Patrick R.C. Church in Southold. Interment will follow at Calverton National Cemetery.