John J. D'Angelo

John J. D'Angelo, 94, of Southington, beloved husband of 68 years to Josephine (Birritta) D'Angelo, passed away Tuesday (March 17, 2026) at home surrounded by his loving family. A native and longtime New Britain resident, John has lived in Southington since 1971. He was employed as a Purchasing Agent at Northeast Utilities for 23 years, retiring in 1992. He was a member of St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church in New Britain.

John was a Korean War veteran. He was an avid gardener, loved history, spending time with family and friends, and loved homemade apple pie. John played football in his youth and was a lifelong NY Giants football fan. His devout spiritual beliefs guided him throughout his life.

Besides his wife Josephine, he leaves a son, Joe D'Angelo and his wife Debbie of Bristol; a daughter, Diane D'Angelo of New York, NY; a brother, Anthony D'Angelo of Bristol; three grandchildren Laura Firmani and her husband Michael; Stephanie D'Angelo and Gina D'Angelo; and two great grandchildren, Ella and Lucas John Firmani, along with many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents Joseph and Adeline (Fonzi) D'Angelo, and sisters and brothers in-law, Ann and Leo LaPalme, Theresa and Sebastian Ciaffaglione.

Calling hours will be held Sunday (March 22, 2026) 5 to 7 PM at Carlson Funeral Home, 45 Franklin Square, New Britain. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday (March 23, 2026) 10 AM at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church, 303 Eddy Glover Blvd., New Britain (PLEASE GO DIRECTLY TO THE CHURCH). Burial will follow in St. Mary Cemetery, New Britain. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to John's favorite charity, St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Please share a memory or note of sympathy with John's family at www.carlsonfuneralhome.com