Jon D'Agostino
Charlton Tales
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- Creator Name
- Jon D'Agostino
- Date of Birth
- June 13, 1929
- Date of Passing
- November 29, 2010
- Notes
- Jon managed the coloring department for Arthur Goodman from about 1949 to 1951. Stan Goldberg took over from him.
- Biography
- John P. �Jon� D'Agostino Sr., 81, of Ansonia, entered into rest on November 29, 2010, in the comfort of his home. He is the husband of Elvira �Vivi� Testa D'Agostino. Mr. D'Agostino was born in Cervinara, Italy on June 13, 1929, son of the late Pasquale and Annunziata Pitanello D'Agostino. He was an American comic book artist best known for his Archie Comics work. He attended the Industrial School of Art in New York City. His first job was as the Head Colorist for NYC's �Timely Comic's�, the 1940's forerunner of �Marvel Comics�. His mentor early on was the well-known Stan Lee. For the next 62 years, he did work for many different comic book publishers. His credits include, �My Little Margie�, �The Amazing Spider Man�, �The Incredible Hulk�, �G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero�, �Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles�, �Sabrina The Teenage Witch�, and �Sonic The Hedgehog�. John married his first wife Jean D'Onofrio D'Agostino in 1955 and was happily married for 37 years until her passing in 1992. In 1995, he married his present wife, Vivi Testa D'Agostino. They lived in the Bronx for most of their 15 years of marriage. He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor, youthful attitude, and for being a loving & caring family man. John was an avid hunter and fisherman and was a Civil War buff. In addition to his wife, he is survived by 3 sons, John D'Agostino Jr. and Peter D'Agostino of Ansonia and Pat D'Agostino and his wife Stacey of Seymour, a sister, Lucille Felice of FL, a brother, Peter D'Agostino of PA, a sister, Gina, and a brother Ted, 4 grandchildren, John D'Agostino III, U.S.M.C. Lance Corporal Marc D'Agostino, Nicholas D'Agostino and Gabriella Grace D'Agostino, 2 great-grandchildren, Isabella and John D'Agostino IV, daughter in law, Janice D�Agostino of Seymour, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Charles and William D'Agostino. Friends and relatives are invited to attend his funeral on Thursday Dec. 2, 2010 at 8:15am from the SPINELLI-RICCIUTI/BEDNAR-OSIECKI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 am at the Holy Rosary Church in Ansonia. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery in Shelton. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday from 4-8 pm. Source: http://www.spinellifuneralhome.com/obituaries.html
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| Appearance Type |
AppearanceInformation | Issue | Cover Date | |
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inks signed |
Space Adventures 18 | September 1955 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Sweethearts 33 | February 1956 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
Young Lovers 17 | December 1956 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
My Little Margie's Boy Friends 8 | September 1957 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
My Little Margie 17 | October 1957 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
My Little Margie 19 | February 1958 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
My Little Margie's Boy Friends 11 | April 1958 | |
| cover |
inks guess |
Secrets of Young Brides 8 | April 1958 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Sweethearts 43 | May 1958 | |
| cover |
inks guess |
Secrets Of Love And Marriage 8 | June 1958 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
First Kiss 4 | July 1958 | |
| cover |
inks attributed |
My Little Margie 20 | August 1958 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
Pudgy Pig 1 | September 1958 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
Timmy the Timid Ghost 12 | October 1958 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
Atomic Bunny 13 | October 1958 | |
| cover |
pencils signed |
Atom the Cat 13 | October 1958 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
Pudgy Pig 2 | November 1958 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
My Little Margie 22 | December 1958 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
My Little Margie's Fashions 1 | February 1959 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
My Little Margie 24 | May 1959 | |
| cover |
inks guess |
Timmy the Timid Ghost 17 | October 1959 | |
| cover |
A Doll for a Doll pencils guess |
My Little Margie's Fashions 5 | November 1959 | |
| cover |
A Doll for a Doll inks attributed |
My Little Margie's Fashions 5 | November 1959 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Freddy 20 | January 1960 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
My Little Margie 29 | April 1960 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Freddy 22 | May 1960 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Freddy 25 | November 1960 | |
| cover |
inks signed |
Atomic Mouse 41 | March 1961 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
My Little Margie 35 | April 1961 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
My Little Margie 40 | March 1962 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
Li'l Genius 37 | March 1962 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Atomic Mouse 47 | April 1962 | |
| cover |
I Want You pencils and inks signed |
Freddy 33 | April 1962 | |
| cover |
The Hotrodder pencils and inks signed |
Freddy 35 | August 1962 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Li'l Genius 40 | September 1962 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
My Little Margie 44 | November 1962 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
My Little Margie 45 | January 1963 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
Li'l Genius 42 | January 1963 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Hunk 9 | January 1963 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Atomic Mouse 52 | February 1963 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Hunk 11 | May 1963 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Li'l Genius 46 | September 1963 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Timmy the Timid Ghost 40 | September 1963 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Freddy 42 | October 1963 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
Li'l Genius 48 | January 1964 | |
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My Little Margie 54 | November 1964 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
Li'l Genius 51 | November 1964 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
Freddy 47 | February 1965 | |
| cover |
Crisis Under Ice inks guess |
Submarine Attack 51 | August 1965 | |
| cover |
The Wild Life and Adventures of Miss Bikini Luv The Man from RELATIVE Dear Park Return to Peculiar Place pencils and inks guess |
Go-Go 1 | June 1966 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
Go-Go 3 | October 1966 | |
| cover |
pencils and inks signed |
Summer Fun 54 | October 1966 | |
| cover |
Hate Becomes Love Heartbreak Bridge I Luv You inks guess |
Sweethearts 86 | February/March 1966 | |
| cover |
EECH! Peculiar Place! Zap! pencils and inks signed |
Go-Go 8 | August 1967 | |
| cover |
The Super-Duper Horror Show pencils and inks signed |
Timmy the Timid Ghost (2nd - Oct 67) 1 | October 1967 | |
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pencils and inks signed |
Timmy the Timid Ghost (2nd - Oct 67) 2 | December 1967 | |
| cover |
Fish is His Dish The Prospector Rodeo Riot pencils and inks guess |
Atom the Cat 17 | August 1969 | |
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Timmy the Timid Ghost (2nd - Oct 67) 16 | May 1970 |
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