Louis Michael Coronella, 81, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Hartford Hospital. He leaves his two sons Michael Coronella of Bethesda, MD, and Matthew Coronella and his wife Lorena Iturrino, of Portland, CT, his granddaughters Portia and Mara Coronella, his former wife Susan Colella, his cousins Sal Gallitto and his wife Angie, of Middletown, Robert and Vanessa Gallitto, Christina Gallitto, of Middletown, Carmie Cooper and her husband Jack of Berlin, CT,  Natalie Chang and her husband Dr. Jason, of Avon, and Jack Jr, and his fiancé Alexandra of Lincoln, NE, and Joseph Cooper of Middletown. He was born (March 1938) and raised in Middletown CT, the son of the late Sebastian (Mike) and Anna (Gallitto) Coronella. He was predeceased by his brother Emile (Sal) Coronella and uncle Nate and aunt Tina Gallitto, and uncles Nick Gallitto and Salvatore (Tutti) Coronella. He was an Army Veteran and an accomplished carpenter. He attended North Bennett Street School in Boston, graduating in 1960 with a degree in Cabinet and Furniture Making. He was the owner of the Portland Laundromat since 1968.  He enjoyed playing cards at The Elks Club and having coffee with friends at Dunkin Donuts. He loved to travel and was a devoted Sinatra fan. Feeding the seagulls at Harbor Park made him happy.  He was a good father who always took care of his children. The loves of his life were his granddaughters and he liked nothing better than spending time with them. He loved to be with family and was always up for a picnic, reunion or gathering of friends. He is loved and will be missed by many.  Calling hours will be Thursday, August 15, from 4-7pm at D'Angelo Funeral Home, in Middletown. Services will be Friday, August 16, at 10am at St. Sebastian Church, in Middletown. Burial will follow at the State Veterans Cemetery. We would like to thank all the doctors, nurses and staff at Hartford Healthcare and Middlesex Healthcare for their service.  In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be sent to St. Vincent DePaul in MIddletown