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A.J. (Angelo) Golino, 89, of North Haven and Cape Coral, Florida, passed away peacefully on May 12 with his wife and son by his side. He was the beloved husband of 68 years to Eleanor DelMonaco Golino. A.J. was born in Meriden on Feb. 1, 1929, the son of the late Angelo and Angelina Fileto Golino.

He grew up in the flats of Woodbridge until moving to North Haven in 1952. A.J. was a graduate of Commercial High School and Stones Business School. He worked for the US Postal Service, North Haven office, for many years until his retirement. A.J. was a charter member of the Knights of Columbus, Father Donaher Council #3733, and was past president and treasurer the North Haven Stamp Club. A.J. was an avid golfer, making five hole-in-ones; he loved life and always had a joke to tell anyone he met.

He was the father of John P. Golino; the grandfather of John Golino, Jr., and Paul Golino; and the great-grandfather of Andrew, Annika, Aiden, Gabriella, and Nathan. He was the brother of Anna Jacquelin, Phyllis DeFelice, and the late Vito, Frank, and Philip Golino, Mary Ciarelli, and Carmel Dighello. He was also survived by a step-granddaughter Alexis.

Family and friends were invited to go directly to St. Barnabas Church, 44 Washington Ave., North Haven, on May 17 to attend a Mass of Christian burial. Interment was private and there were no visiting hours. The North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave., was entrusted with the arrangements. For an online obituary, visit www.northhavenfuneral.com.