John Andrew Magninat

    John Andrew Magninat, age 72, went to be with the Lord on May 15, 2019 in Covington, La. He was born on April 19, 1947. He was a proud U.S. Army Veteran, a loving father, grandfather and friend who will be dearly missed.     He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy “Shug” Magninat, and parents, Andrew and Alma Magninat.     He is survived by his children, Andrew Magninat, Vikki Turner, Julianne Magninat, John Magninat and Melanie Magninat; step-children, Stephen Ferrari, Kathryn Rutledge and husband Shawn; sisters, Vicki Mayhugh and Paula Comeaux; special friend, Lawlene Kaplan; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other caring relatives.     The visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Monday, May 27 at Sunset Funeral Home. The funeral service will be 9 a.m., Tuesday, May 28, at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at the Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery with Military Honors.      A celebration of life with a catered meal will be held on Saturday, June 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Edna, fellowship hall.     In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.     Condolences may be offered at www.sunsetfuneralhomesa.com.     Arrangements under the direction of Sunset Funeral Home, 1701 Austin Highway, San Antonio, Texas; 210-828-2811.