Robert J. Iovino Jr. passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2024, he was 59 years old. Robert was the beloved son of the late Robert Iovino Sr. and Gilda (Dorazio) Iovino. He is survived by his sister Sandra A. Barlett (Michael), his brother Anthony M. Iovino (Pamela) and his second sister Dorothy “Dot” Muzzy. Robert is also survived by his loving nieces and nephews Julia, Hayley, Isabella, Alex, Amanda, Ashley, Jasmine and Connor.
Robert was a true caretaker at heart, always placing other’s needs before his own. After graduating from Mount Ida College, he lived in Boston before returning home to Rhode Island to care for his aging parents. A talented artist in his spare time, Robert very much enjoyed the arts. Whether it was attending a Broadway musical or a play at PPAC with his family, he loved a show. Above all else, Robert loved and cared for his entire family who will miss him dearly.
His funeral will be held on Friday January 19, 2024, at 9:30 am from the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Ave., Warwick with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am in St. Kevin Church, 333 Sandy Lane, Warwick. Burial will follow in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Friends and relatives are invited to a visitation on Thursday from 4:00 – 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in Robert’s honor may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
