Dante C. Carboni, 88, of North Haven passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Marguerite Pelletier Carboni. Dante was born in New Haven on July 17, 1928; son of the late Dante J. and Emilia Vitali Carboni; served his country faithfully in the US Army during the Korean war; had worked for Sikorsky Aircraft for many years retiring as a Tech Representive; was a member of the American Legion; enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping at Hidden Acres in Preston, CT and loved feeding the birds. Father of Danette C. Kennedy and the late Dante C. Carboni II, Dawn Alison Carboni and Dante C. Carboni III. Grandfather of Brian (Kerry) Kennedy and Katherine (Milo) Surdam. Great-Grandfather of Mikka Ashland Surdam, Kaya Emily Surdam, Molly Grace Kennedy and Talia Bridget Surdam. Brother of Daniel S. Carboni, Donna Falcone and the late Diana Barone. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and his dear friends Bill and Cill Migliaccio. Predeceased by his Son-In-Law James M. Kennedy, who held a special place in his heart.
His funeral procession will leave the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue Tuesday morning at 9:30. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Barnabas Church at 10:00. Interment with full military honors will follow in the North Haven Center Cemetery. The visiting hours will be Monday from 5 to 8 pm. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the CT Hospice, Inc., 100 Double Beach Road, Branford, CT 06405.
My love goes out to Mrs Carboni , Danette, Brian, Katie and family. Mr. Carboni was such a sweet man. I spent a lot of time with Danette and her parents growing up and he was always funny and kind. His light in this world will be missed. Love you all, Elaine
My thought and prayers go out to the family.
My thoughts and prayers are with the Carboni family during this difficult time. May Gods light guide you during this difficult time.
Peggy
Dearest Auntie Marge and Danette and family my sincerest deepest condolences on the loss of a great man husband father grandfather uncle and friend uncle Danny was a wonderful man many fond memories my heart is broken for you all I'm so deeply sorry he is at peace no longer in pain May God
comfort
your aching hearts and give you strength to get thru the days ahead sending my deepest love and prayers I love you all xoxo
Love , Kimberly
So sorry for your loss Margie God Bless RIP DAN
May loving memories ease your loss and bring you comfort.
My sister, I am so sorry for the loss of your wonderful husband . May you get through this hard time with love in your heart for Jesus. Thinking of you and all your family and wishing you strength and peace. Love you .
Auntie Marge, Danette and family , sorry for the loss of Uncle Danny. Wishing you peace and the comfort of your wonderful memories during this time . Lots of love .
My thoughts and prayers are with Dante's family – I am so very sorry for their loss… R.I.P. Dante…
Memories of Hidden Acres abound. Our thoughts and our prayers are with you at this sad time.