Obituaries
Obituary: Albert J. Badamo, 77, of Hamden
Al enjoyed a long career working for Metro-North. He was a loving, devoted and dedicated husband, father and grandfather.
HAMDEN, CT - (From Beecher & Bennett Funeral Home) Albert J. Badamo, 77, of Hamden passed away on October 11, 2021. Born in New Haven on September 21, 1944 to the late Angelo and Mary Letskus Badamo. Husband of 51 years to Geraldine Abbatello Badamo.
Beloved father of Christen (Anthony) Avallone of Guilford and Shannon Badamo (Chris Damone) of Wallingford. Grandfather of Anthony Avallone, Mason Armstrong, Christopher Avallone and Brandon Armstrong.
He is also survived by his twin brother Edward Badamo.
Al enlisted in the Navy in 1962. In 1967 he started his career working on the railroad. Al had an extreme passion for the railroad. Working on Metro-North was a job he truly loved.
His family would like to thank Dr. Mark Marieb and staff, especially Natalie. Always eternally grateful to Dr. Marieb & Natalie for helping prolong his life over these past 23 years so that he could see his “four little men” grow up.
A special thank you to the staff (aka: earth angels) of Hartford Healthcare Hospice Home Care and Midstate Medical Hospice in Meriden for providing such comforting care during his final days. His girls ask in memory of their dad to watch an episode of How it’s Made.
“Always good to learn something new.” – A.J. Badamo
Private arrangements in care of BEECHER & BENNETT FUNERAL HOME, 2300 Whitney Ave, Hamden.
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