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Mass Oct. 13 for James F. Jensen

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 08:53

James F. Jensen of Southampton died on Friday in Riverhead at the age of 82. Mr. Jensen, known as J.J., was a bartender at Cittanuova in East Hampton for many years. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, Oct. 13, at 10:30 a.m. at the Basilica Parish of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in Southampton, with burial to follow at Sacred Hearts Cemetery.

Arrangements are being handled by the Brockett Funeral Home in Southampton. An obituary will appear in a future issue.

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