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Pasquale J. Cocchiaro, 73, of North Haven, beloved husband of the late Mary Lyons Cocchiaro, passed away on Aug. 18 in Yale-New Haven Hospital, St. Raphael Campus.

He was the loving father of Kelley (Frank) Gladwin of East Haven, Brian Cocchiaro of Wallingford, and Alyssa (Chris) Esposito of Georgia. He was the loving poppy of Eliza, Miranda, and Jocelyn Gladwin. He was the brother of Maria Consiglio of East Haven. Pat was born in New Haven on Feb. 15, 1947, son of the late Pasquale N. and Annamarie Focareta Cocchiaro.

Prior to his retirement, Pat was a truck driver for Stop & Shop and a teamster member of Local 443.

The Cocchiaro family would like to thank the staff of US Renal Care of North Haven and the staff of Broadway Medical Group North Haven especially Dr. Galante.

Services and burial will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Porto Funeral Home, 234 Foxon Rd. (Rte. 80), East Haven. For an online obituary or to sign Pat’s guest book, visit www.portofuneralhomes.net.