Louis J. Poletti, 80, of Wallingford, died July 6, 2019. He was the devoted husband to the late Beverly Antonucci Poletti, Lou was born in New Haven, Aug. 11, 1938, the son of the late Pat and Esther Poletti and was raised in Highwood and lived in Wallingford the last 49 years. He was an engineer for SNET for 33 years. After retiring he became a realtor with Calcagni Real Estate Co. for 18 years. He enjoyed time at his beach house in Madison with family and friends. Lou is survived by his daughter, Tara (John) Carey, a son, Scott (Stacey) Poletti, brother and sister in law, Sandy and Frank Proto. He was pre-deceased by his brother, Patrick Poletti and his dog Molly. Friends are invited to go directly to The Church of the Resurrection, Wallingford, Monday July 15th, for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 A.M.. Interment is private. The Peter H. Torello & Son Funeral Home, Hamden, is in charge of arrangements.