John E. Magazzu

John E Magazzu, age 87, ended his battle with Cancer peacefully, at his daughter's home in Loxahatchee, Florida on May 23, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Angela C. (DeVito) Magazzu, his daughter Diana A. Magazzu , of Loxahatchee, FL; his daughter, Angela C. (Magazzu) Bigham of Hollywood, FL, and his son John E Magazzu Jr and wife Monika of North Reading, MA; his Grandchildren Kristen Ann Garrett, Kimberly Emmons and husband Bradley, Eric Bigham, Jennifer Magazzu, Stacey (Magazzu) Bunyar, Jonathan Magazzu, Drew Magazzu and Joseph Magazzu; Great Grandchildren, Carmine Garrett, Ariella Garrett, Landon Emmons, Casen Emmons, Juliet Belanger, Lia Bunyar, Miles Bunyar, and Ryann Bunyar. He is preceded in death by his son, Joseph Magazzu; his brother Domenic Magazzu, his sisters Joanne Lacorazza , Mary Giannetto, and Nancy (Harzmovitch) Bogus. John E Magazzu was born on October 15, 1927 in Chelsea, MA, to parents Giovanni Magazzu and Antonia (Cambria) Magazzu. He graduated from Chelsea High School in Chelsea, MA. In 1945, he joined the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in 1948. After his service he worked for the US Postal Service and Chelsea Police Department unt...[more]

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he accepted a position in the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles, where he worked for more than 33 years until retiring.