SOUTHAMPTON With the addition of a craft fair, several food trucks and 64 raffles, it was safe to say that Tammy Walunas, the co-chair of Celebrate Southampton, had her hands full at the annual event.“My focus was making sure the event went.
HOLYOKE The late Don Puza, who was remembered for his generosity after his passing earlier this year, was made an honorary Lion by the Southampton Lions Club at its Monday night meeting.“His generosity and service to our community will be treasured.
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Don Puza, longtime Southampton market owner, dies at 82
People left flowers at the door of Pure Foods Market in memory of Don Puza, longtime owner of the store on College Highway in Southampton. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
Don Puza is shown in undated family photos, above and below. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Published: 5/3/2021 7:47:37 PM
SOUTHAMPTON One year during the holiday season, Don Puza, owner of Puza’s Pure Food Market, learned that a customer had no family members to help her put up Christmas decorations. Puza immediately stepped up to help, said Vicky Puza-Allen, his daughter.
“My father came home and said, ‘We’re all going over to her house and putting her Christmas decorations up,” Puza-Allen recalled.