Joel Patrick Pattavina

Joel Patrick Pattavina passed away Friday, February 23, 2024. He was born in Meriden, the son of Margaret (Hartigan) Pattavina and the late Carl Pattavina. He was a custodian for Tolland Public Schools for 20 years. He loved the people he worked with. Joel enjoyed going to Shenipsit Lake, flea markets and antiquing. Besides his mother, he is survived by his siblings and their spouses, Paul Pattavina and Lori of Vernon, Jude Margaret Pattavina and Douglas Arroyo, Jonathan Pattavina and Maria of Fairview North Carolina, Colleen Isenberg and Ron of East Haddam, and a large extended family. Relatives and friends are welcome to join the family from 6 to 8 PM on Monday, February 26th at the Burke-Fortin Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday February 27th at St. Joseph Church. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to ALS United Connecticut, 4 Oxford Rd. Suite E4, Milford, CT 06460.