Difronso received the old al capone retirement package, when your the boss your the boss until the day you die, but when you volunteering retire means you retired under good graces, but a boss is never fully retired only semi retired and still deserve his tribute, they usually play the unofficial role of mediator

"McGurn likes you, so I make you. So you are now one of us, if you fuck up, we take it out on McGurn. He is your sponsor. Fuck up, it's his ass. You work in his crew, he is your capo."