Alfred "Beanzo" Palombizio, 90, of Glastonbury, beloved husband of the late Mary (Ceraldi) Palombizio, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Hartford son of the late Giuseppe and Giuseppina Palombizio. He was a veteran of WW II, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1942-1945, in the South Pacific. While on Okinwawa, Japan in 1945 he was a member of the Death Rattler's Squadron V.M.F. # 323. His squadron was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation and U.S. Navy Citation. He was a graduate of Bulkeley High School, Class of 1940. He was a former communicant of St. Augustine Church where he served as a collector. He was a lifetime member of the Iwo Jima Survivors Association, a member of the American Legion-Hayes Velage Post, West Hartford. He was a former member of Goodwin Park Golf Club and Wethersfield Country Club. He worked for General Building Supply for many years as a sales estimator. He will be deeply missed by family and friends. He is survived by a son, Joseph Palombizio and his wife Mary of Ellington, a daughter, Janice Lombardo and her husband Peter M. Lombardo of Glastonbury, five grandchildren, Joseph Palombizio of Wethersfield, Michael Palombizio and his fiancée Kristen Lainas of Southington, Melissa Lombardo and her husband Eduardo and step son, Andres of Nicaragua, Michelle H. Lombardo and her husband Ashley Haber of California, Peter J. Lombardo of Arizona, his godson Bill Demaio and goddaughter, Marie Serignese Parady. He will be greatly missed by those that knew him. He was most proud of his grandchildren and all their accomplishments. The funeral will be Saturday, July 16, 2011, 9:30 a.m. from The Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Tpke. Wethersfield, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m. in St. Augustine Church, 10 Campfield Ave. Hartford. Burial will military honors will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, Saturday, prior to the funeral, 8:30-9:30 a.m.