Stephen M. "Mags" Magliocca, 59, of New Bedford, formerly of Newton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday January 14, 2011 due to complications of pneumonia.
He was the beloved husband of Nancy (Brandon) Magliocca, father of Matthew of Newton and Allison of New Bedford, son of Mary (Romano) Magliocca and the late Matthew Magliocca of West Newton, and brother of Bryan of Needham, Paul of Colorado, and the late Mark Magliocca of New York. He is also survived by aunts, nieces, nephews, and many in-laws.
Stephen was a graduate of Suffolk University. A career salesman, he was involved in many facets of the liquor industry. He was a lover of books and music. An avid golfer, he was the former treasurer of the Reservation Golf Club in Mattapoisett, where he was a member for many years.
His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10:30 AM at St. Bernard's Church, 1523 Washington St., West Newton. Burial will be held at a later date. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday from 4-8 PM at the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home for Funerals, 50 County Rd., Route 6, Mattapoisett. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Stephen's name to the Boys and Girls Club of New Bedford, 166 Jenney St., New Bedford, MA 02740. For directions, guestbook, and online obituary, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.