Joseph "Joe" Peter Covino, Jr., 32 was born on April 21, 1985, and passed away at his home on January 1, 2018. Joseph was born in Plano, Texas to Joseph Peter Covino, Sr. and Michele Loper Carlson. He attended Althol Murray College of Notre Dame and Plano West Senior High School. Joseph worked alongside his father Joe at their family owned restaurant Covinos Pasta and Pizza right out of high school. He is preceded in death by his loving Grandfather Nicholas Covino, Sr., Grandmother Marie Covino, Uncle Michael Loper, and Grandfather Roger Loper. He is survived by his father, Joseph Peter Covino, Sr.; and Mother, Michele Loper Carlson (Richard); Nana, Anna Loper; Wife, Sarah Nichole Hamlin; Son, Cale Covino; and Daughters, Brooklyn Covino, and Victoria Hamlin; Aunt/Godmother, Kathleen Covino; Uncle, Nicholas "Nicky" Covino, Jr.; Uncle, James Loper (Tracey); Uncle/Godfather, John Loper (Kathy); Aunt, Elizabeth "Liz" Loper Jones (Dan); Cousins, Michael Loper-Rodriquez (Maximiliano); Kierstin Way (Jimmy), Stephen Loper (Jenn), Tyler Loper, Kailtin, Megan, Courtney, and Annmarie Loper; Sister-in-law, Emma Hamlin; Brother-in-law, Hunter Hamlin; Stepsister, Emily Carlson; and Stepbrother, Gregory Carlson. Josephs favorite sport and hobby was ice hockey. He loved the NHL Team the Dallas Stars. Joseph was a loving son, husband, father, and friend to many. Visitation: 2:00 P.M., Friday, January 5, 2018 Funeral Mass: 3:00 P.M., Friday, January 5, 2018 Place: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2700 W. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX 75023 In lieu of flowers, we have set up a Go Fund Me account for the children, Cale Joseph and Brooklyn Marie Covino, and Victoria Grace Hamlin. https://www.gofundme.com/joseph-covino-jr-3-kids?ssid=1174276436&pos=1 Arrangements are under the direction of ARIA Cremation Service and Funeral Home 19310 Preston Road Dallas, Texas 75252 214-306-6700