Services for Chris (Mac) McErlean

Fri, 11/26/2021 - 21:55

November 27, 2021

Visiting hours for Chris (Mac) McErlean of Flanders, who grew up in Sag Harbor, will be Monday from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Yardley and Pino Funeral Home in Sag Harbor. He will be buried on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 11 a.m. at Oakland Cemetery in Sag Harbor. Mr. McErlean died suddenly on Tuesday while at work. He was 38. An obituary will appear in a future issue of The Star.

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