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Ernest Macolino Obituary
January 20, 1948 - April 10, 2023
Ernest Macolino, 75, of Branford, passed away April 10, 2023 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was born January 20, 1948 in New Haven to Pasquale and Lucille (Constantinople) Macolino. Ernest is survived by his loving wife Patricia (Forslund) Macolino of Branford, a daughter, Tara Macolino of New Haven, stepdaughter, Elissa Goclowski of Branford, stepson, Michael Goclowski (Kristin) of Branford and four grandchildren, who lovingly called him "Poppy Mac", Briar Rose and Scarlett Goclowski, Jordyn and Callen Poundstone. He is also survived by two sisters, Patti Perez (Carl) of East Haven and Mary Azukas (Bob) of East Haven, niece, Melissa Richardson (Michael) of East Haven, a nephew, Robbie Azukas (Jen) of New Haven and several other nieces and nephews.
He was a graduate of East Haven High School, served with US Army National Guard and was employed for many years as a truck driver, most recently with APA Trucking, belonging to Teamsters Local #443. He was a member of the Annex YMA, St. Mary Maddalena Society in New Haven, avid Yankee and Jets fan, and a HO Train enthusiast.
Family will receive friends on Friday, April 14, 2023 from 4 to 7 P.M. at the Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home (Clancy Funeral Home), 43 Kirkham Ave., East Haven. All are invited to meet and attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, April 15 at 11 A.M. in St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish at the Church of St. Vincent de Paul, 80 Taylor Ave., East Haven. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516 in memory of Ernest Macolino.
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Ernie and Nancy Del Giudice
April 22, 2023
Patty and the entire Macolino family,
So very sorry for your loss.
Love and prayers for you all.
Toni Gates & family
April 19, 2023
Patty
I am so sorry to hear of your husbands passing.
Love and prayers to you and your family.
Ann M. Macionus
April 18, 2023
My heart sank when I heard of Ernie´s passing. I´ll remember him as a kind man who valued his family and friends. My deepest sympathy to all.
Respectfully,
Ann Marie Macionus
The Lombardi Family
April 14, 2023
The Lombardi family will always remember enjoying meals with you at Biagetti´s RIP
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Carol Torello
April 13, 2023
Patty I was sorry to see your husbands passing. I will pray for him & you. Carol Torello
Patricia J Longobardi
April 13, 2023
Patty I am so sorry to hear about Ernie. Sending prayers for you and the family.
Gail Grottole
April 13, 2023
Patty I am so sorry to hear about Ernie passing. He was one of the nicest people we met through the corvette club. We always used to see you in the summer at Biagettis. We´re in Florida now so we won´t be able to attend the services. Prayers for all of you.
Bob and Gail Grottole
John Baldino
April 13, 2023
So sorry to hear of Ernie's passing,you could not ask for a better friend. May God bless you and your family.
Bill & Judy Gibson
April 12, 2023
Ernie was a good and true friend for many years. He will be missed by many. Our condolences to Pattie and the rest of his family
Pat conway
April 12, 2023
Sorry to read about Erie .
Marion Torre
April 12, 2023
TO Macolino Family. Ernie and I went to high school together he was a great friend we actually went to our prom together such a kind gentle soul. I actually ran into him about 2months ago with Patty at Rt.80 Diner having breakfast was nice to see him. Rest in peace dear Ernie
Richard A Esposito
April 12, 2023
The Car Shows Will Not Be The Same....God Rest Your Soul ...
Richard B Carroll
April 12, 2023
Growing up in East Haven, I played youth sports with Ernie in East Haven and Annex Little League. Sorry to hear of his passing. May he Rest In Peace. Rich Carroll
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