MAGNASCO, James A. “Jimmy Magg”, of Winthrop, suddenly, on November 10, 2016. Beloved husband of Geraldine (Ahern) Magnasco. Devoted father of Jeralyn P. Zuffante and her husband Christopher, Deborah A. D’Andrea, and Dena M. White and her husband Matthew all of Winthrop, Lisa M. Magnasco of N.J. and James A. Magnasco Jr. and his wife Susan of East Boston. Adored grandfather of Christopher, Caroline and Catherine Zuffante, Nicholas, Nicole, and Kendra D’Andrea, Mathew and Connor White, and James III, Julie and Sonny Magnasco. Dear brother of Pat Magnasco and his wife Diane of East Boston, and the late Russell, Dennis and Kenneth Magnasco and Geraldine Premont. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home 210 Winthrop St. WINTHROP, on Tues, Nov 15, at 9am. A Funeral Mass will follow in St. John the Evangelist Church-Winthrop at 10am. Relatives and friends are invited. Burial will follow in Winthrop Cemetery (Belle Isle Section). Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Mon, Nov 14, from 4-8pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name can be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society 101A 1st Ave, Waltham, MA. 02451. Jimmy was a Life Member of the Winthrop Lodge of Elks #1078, member of the Orient Heights Yacht Club, Volunteer Yacht Club, Knights of Columbus-Winthrop Council #162, Circle Yacht Club, Ft. Lauderdale Small Boat Club and the Danvers Fish and Game Club. Jimmy was the owner of Jimmy Maggs Restaurant in East Boston. He was a retired Deputy Harbormaster for the Town of Winthrop. He was a veteran of the Massachusetts National Guard. His favorite hobby was flying which he enjoyed for many years. For guestbook and directions, please visit our web site at www.mauricekirbyfh.com.