Angel L. Santana, Jr.

Angel L. Santana, Jr., 42, of New Britain died Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at Hartford Hospital. He was the loving husband of Evelyn for 23 years. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of Victoria Arroyo of New Britain and the late Angel Luis Santana. He was a New Britain resident most of his life and was employed at Guida's Milk & Ice Cream. Also surviving are two sons, Angel L. Santana III and Brandon A. Santana, two daughters, Denise M. Santana and Natalia M. Santana, all of New Britain; a brother, Edwin Buitrago and his wife Nilsa of Plainville; four sisters, Madelyn Rivera and her husband Robert of New Britain, Bernice Silva and her husband David of Florida, Aida Santiago and Esther Santana, both of New Britain; and six grandchildren. Angel was a loving husband and father who loved his entire family very much. He always did what he knew best, which was to enjoy life with family and close friends while sharing his golden heart. God Bless Angel L. Santana Jr. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10:00 AM at La Hermosa Iglesia Bautista on East St., New Britain. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Calling hours are Thursday from 4-8 PM at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home, 411 S. Main St., New Britain. Memorial donations may be made to the family, c/o Edwin Buitrago, 300 West Main St., New Britain, CT 06052.