Robert Lewis Locascio Jr.

Robert Lewis Locascio Jr. of Smiths, AL, passed away on November 25, 2023, in Gainsville, FL, at the age of 39. Born on December 9, 1983, in Columbus, GA, Robert was a beloved husband, father, son, and sibling.

Robert was a man with a vibrant personality and a knack for making people laugh. He had a natural talent for comedy and his infectious laughter would bring joy to those around him. Robert had a deep compassion for uplifting the spirits of those in need, always going out of his way to bring a smile to their faces.

In his career, Robert served as a Supervisor and Key Carrier for Home Depot in Phenix City, AL. He was a dedicated and hardworking individual, always willing to lend a helping hand to his colleagues and customers.

When Robert wasn't working, he enjoyed spending time pursuing his hobbies. He had a passion for fishing, hunting, drone flying, and a day at the shooting range.

Robert leaves behind a cherished family. He is survived by his loving wife, Jennifer Hicks Locascio, and their children, Kohen Lewis Locascio and Kaelyn Marie Locascio, all of Smiths, AL. He is also survived by his father, Robert Lewis Locascio of Ft. Mitchell, AL, his mother, Deborah Norris McQuinn of Phenix City, AL, and his stepmother, Joann Cangialosi Locascio of Ft. Mitchell, AL. Robert will be dearly missed by his siblings, Melissa Foster (Coleman) of Columbus, GA, Gregory Allen Locascio (Kim) of Pine Mountain, GA, Christopher Todd McQuinn (Robert) Smiths, AL, Michelle Padelford (Johnathan) of Marietta, GA, Christopher Daniel Locascio (Angela) Phenix City, AL, Brandi Lynn Johns (Nick) Smiths, AL, and Bobby Faulk (Melissa), both of Phenix City, AL. He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Jeffery Todd McQuinn of Phenix City, AL.

Robert's educational journey began at Smith Station Elementary and continued at Smith Station High School. He cherished his time as a student and made lasting friendships along the way.

In memory of Robert's life, contributions can be made to The University of Florida Health Heart Transplant Fund. Donations can be made online at https://donate.giving.ufhealth.org/give/244715/#!/donation/checkout.

Robert Lewis Locascio Jr. will be remembered for his infectious laughter, his compassionate nature, and his dedication to spreading joy to those around him. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched.