Obituaries

Franco G. Purita

Franco G. Purita of Southold died April 30. He was 53.

Visitors will be received Friday, May 3, 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. Saturday, May 4, at St. Agnes R.C. Church in Greenport, with Father Richard Hoerning officiating. Interment will follow at St. Agnes R.C. Cemetery in Greenport.

Memorial donations may be made to cancer research.