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Roland F. Osmun, Jr., 72, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on April 25 at the MidState Medical Center, Meriden, with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of 49 years to Joann Serafinko Osmun. Roland was born in New Haven on July 5, 1943, son of the late Roland F. Osmun, Sr. and Annie Bashta Osmun.

He worked as a loader operator for Tilcon for 37 years until his retirement and was a member of the Operating Engineers Local #478. He was a model train enthusiast, having belonged to the Valley HO Trak, and enjoyed hot rods.

He was the father of John (Sherry) Osmun and Mark Osmun; the grandfather of Amber Cannata; and the brother of Janet Padowitz and the late Gary A. Osmun.

Funeral services will be conducted in the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave., April 29 at 10:00 a.m. with Mother Louise officiating. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. The visiting hours will be April 28 from 5 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Haven Inc., 89 Mill Rd., North Haven, CT 06473, or a charity of one’s choice. For an online obituary, please visit www.northhavenfuneral.com.