Michael A Puglise Jr. passed away in his home in Hamden on Monday, September 23, 2019.  He was a lifetime area resident. Michael was the oldest of 4 children, born to Theresa & Michael Puglise Sr. of Hamden.  Michael is survived by his life partner of 20 years and their children Michael and Andrea Nocera, his mother Theresa, his siblings Mark, Maryann (Anthony) Santacroce and Michelle (Michael) Chermali and their families.  He is preceded in death by his beloved father Michael Sr. Michael will be remembered by his family as a devoted and selfless father and partner.  Michael enjoyed fishing and an occasional motorcycle ride but nothing more than he loved being with his family, Maggie (Margaret), Annie (Andrea) and Mikey ( Michael) as he always affectionately called them.

Visitation will be at Hamden Memorial Funeral Home Sunday, September 29th from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Condolences may be expressed at hamdenmemorialfuneralhome.com