John A. LaMagra Obituary
The world bids farewell to John A. LaMagra of Brick, New Jersey, departing on February 19, 2026 at the age of 68. John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John A. LaMagra to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carmela "Camille" Castrovinci and Joseph La Magra. He is survived by: his friends, Brent, Kyle, Tim, Matt and Al; his children, Jessica Marie Coffin (Dave), Amanda Jean La Magra and Christopher Joseph La Magra (Kerri); his grandchildren, Jacob, Madison, David, Mariella and Jordyn; his friends, Glenn and Phil; his brothers-in-law, Jeff Oriole and Kevin McWeeney; his wife Sheila McWeeney; his brother Frankie; and his siblings-in-law, Sharon, Terry, Elaine, Maureen and Lynn. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and lifelong friends.
Please note, due to it being Lent – no flowers will be permitted in the church (only the Wake). In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests a donation in John's memory to the Troopers Assisting Troops (http://troopersassistingtroops.org) or The Bridge Academy (https://bridgeacademynj.org), the school supporting children with dyslexia that Joe attends.

February 26, 2026
Jim & Brandon Ryan lit a candle