For Virginia Backlund

Thu, 02/17/2022 - 10:05

February 17, 2022

Visiting hours for Virginia Backlund of East Hampton will be tomorrow from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Yardley and Pino Funeral Home in East Hampton, with a funeral service on Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church on Main Street. Ms. Backlund died at home on Tuesday. She was 101. An obituary will appear in a future issue of The Star.

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