WALLINGFORD � Joshua Alan Carlson, beloved baby boy of Eric and Amy (Bissonnette) Carlson, departed this life while in the arms of his loving parents on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at Yale New Haven Children�s Hospital. Joshua was born an identical twin with his brother Jacob Daniel on February 23, 2010. During his time here with us he taught how strength can be found in even the tiniest of person. His impact on those who loved him will forever leave a tiny handprint on their hearts. He taught us all so much and was so very loved. He is survived by his parents Eric and Amy Carlson. His twin brother Jacob Carlson and his four legged brother Clark. He also leaves his loving grandparents: Patricia and Alan Bissonnette, Marlene and John Boehler and Daniel and Patricia Carlson. He also leaves his aunts and uncles: Timothy and Evie Carlson, Alan Bissonnette, Molly Bissonnette, and Amanda Bissonnette along with his cousin Evan Carlson. Relatives and friends may call on Monday, June 21st from 4:00 PM � 6:00 PM at the B.C. Bailey Funeral Home, 273 S. Elm Street Wallingford. A funeral service will follow on Monday at 6 PM at the funeral home. A reception will follow the funeral at Cherry Street Restaurant, 428 S. Cherry Street, Wallingford, CT. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions in Joshua�s memory may be directed to the March of Dimes, Attn: DRFR, 1274 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, NY 10605 or online at www.MarchofDimes.com. Joshua�s family wishes to thank in a very special way Becky and all of the staff of the New Born Special Care Unit at Yale New Haven Children�s Hospital for all the wonderful love and care given to Joshua during his time with us.