Lou Carfora III, the son of Denise Santa Barbara and Steve Tourangeau of East Haven and Lou and Nancy Carfora II of Branford, is engaged to wed Charla Puccino, the daughter of Cindy and Mark DeBrino of East Haven and Richard and Tai Puccino of Hamden.

The future bride is the granddaughter of MaryAnn Ferraiuolo and Nancy Puccino and the late Anthony Ferraiuolo and Joseph Puccino.

The future groom is the grandson of Lorete Santa Barbara and the late Lou Santa Barbara, and Katherine Carfora and the late Lou Carfora I.

The couple resides in East Haven with their dog, Merlin. The wedding is set for October 2017.