Kevin Magliolo

It is with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Kevin Magliolo, a cherished husband, devoted son, and an extraordinary musician, who left this world on April 4, 2026, at the age of 51. Kevin passed away peacefully in the comforting presence of his beloved wife, Ashley, at a hospital, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 18, 1974, in the close-knit community of Tickfaw, Louisiana, Kevin was the treasured son of Samuel T and Sarah DiMattia Magliolo. From a young age, Kevin's life was imbued with a passion for music, a gift he shared generously with all those fortunate enough to hear him play. Whether it was running sound, playing the drums, or singing, Kevin's 30-plus-year career was a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft and his remarkable talent. Kevin found joy in the harmony of life and music, creating moments of pure magic that resonated with everyone he met. His infectious laughter, gentle spirit, and vibrant energy were the rhythms that sustained his family and friends, and his music became the soundtrack of their lives. On December 9, 2023, Kevin married the love of his life, Ashley, in a beautiful ceremony surrounded by those who cherished them both. Their two years together were filled with love, laughter, and an unbreakable bond that served as a testament to their profound connection. Ashley's unwavering love and support were the cornerstone of Kevin's life, providing him with strength and comfort during his illness. Kevin's legacy extends far beyond his music. It is found in the hearts of those he touched, the countless moments of joy he brought into the world, and the love he shared with his family and friends. His parents, Samuel T and Sarah, instilled in him the values of kindness, integrity, and resilience—qualities that defined his character and endeared him to all who knew him. In remembering Kevin, we celebrate a life lived with passion and purpose. We honor the indelible mark he left on our hearts and the world around him. Though the music of his life has reached its final note, the echoes of his melody will forever linger in our memories, offering solace and inspiration. Kevin Magliolo's life will be celebrated in a memorial service, where family and friends will gather to honor his memory and the beautiful symphony of his life. Details of the service will be shared with those who wish to pay their respects and join in commemorating a truly remarkable man. Rest in peace, dear Kevin. Your music will forever play in our hearts, and your spirit will live on in the love you so generously gave.