Obituary of Barbara Jen Iaquinto

Barbara Jen Iaquinto, 47, daughter of Arthur and Barbara Tompkins, passed away with her loving husband by her side on March 13th, 2024 in a hospital in Palm Bay, FL.

Barbara was born in December of 1976 in Carmel, NY, and grew up and attended school in Old Bridge, NJ. Barbara graduated from Madison Central High School. Barbara graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a bachelor's degree in business administration and healthcare management. Barbara was the Director of Healthcare Solutions & Sales Development at Microsoft.

Barbara is survived by her loving husband, James Iaquinto; daughters, Chelsea Pfaff (Ryan) and Caitlin Iaquinto (Ryan Miller); grandchildren, Adriana Pfaff,  Ava Brady and Chase Miller; mother, Barbara Tompkins; sisters, Christine Shatrowsky (Joseph) and Natalie Loughney (Marty); nephews, Joseph Shatrowsky, Robert Shatrowsky (Gen Almodovar) and Dean Martin Loughney; niece, Sabrina Monreal (Kevin Monreal) and their children, Jenna, Levi and Isaac; and Barbara's fur babies, Cash and June.

Barbara and her husband Jim had no boundaries or limitations, nor did their Love. They complimented one another's every movement, thought, and emotion. They were simply made for each other.

Barbara was a loving, loyal, high-spirited, outgoing, goal-oriented, highly motivated, inspirational, and FAMILY STRONG individual.

Her positive energy and optimistic outlook were inspiring and contagious to all Barbara met. Barbara's way was forthright with finesse and class. Her generosity and kindness exceeded the norm. Barbara was truly beautiful inside and out.

Barbara was a memory maker. Barbara enjoyed Nascar, Eagles games, traveling, RV trips, and fresh flowers. Most of all, Barbara loved her Family.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 at Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care 950 Malabar Rd SE. Palm Bay. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11:00-1:00 P.M. 

Barb’s immediate family and close friends are invited to attend Barbara’s Life Celebration Luncheon immediately following her funeral services being held at:

One Oak at Hemingways Tavern

1800 W Hibiscus Blvd, Suite 108, Melbourne, FL 32901
(Next to: Hemingways Tavern and located behind the Melbourne Mall)
Date: March 27, 2024
Time: 3:30 - 5:30 P.M.

Our beautiful Barbara was taken too soon and will be missed immensely.

In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations to be made to Operation SuperHero for the Candlelighters of Brevard: https://candlelightersofbrevard.org/operationsuperhero/. 

Barbara volunteered for the last several years. To donate, select the drop-down for fund and pick Operation Superhero.