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Obituary: Michael A. Iovanna, 50, Pride Motor Group President, Former Swampscott Resident

Michael A. Iovanna of Middleton, President of Pride Motor Group and formerly of Swampscott, died in an accident on Oct. 19.

Michael A. Iovanna, President of Pride Motor Group of Middleton and formerly of Swampscott, died in an accident on Oct 19. He was the beloved husband of Suzanne (Mara) and the cherished father of Michael Jr and Alexandra Iovanna, both of Middleton. He was the beloved son of the late Ralph and Patricia (Murray) Iovanna and dear son-in-law of Carolyn Ruth Mara.

Other relatives are brother-in-law Stephen Mara and Cindy and Matt Stevens, all of Peabody. He was the loving uncle of Chris and Cameron Stevens and he is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins.

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The visiting hours were on Thursday and the Funeral Mass in St Anthony’s Church was on Friday.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas PL, Memphis, TN, 38105.

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Michael was graduate St. Dominic Savio High School and Stonehill College, Class of 1986. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

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