Laura Mae Sparacino, 81, of Beaumont, died Monday, February 25, 2013 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth, Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, she was born on January 26, 1932, to Sarah Louise Lasuzzo Sparacino and Joseph Phillip Sparacino.

Survivors include her sisters, Mary Ann Sparacino of Beaumont and Patricia Ann Bruno of Houston; nieces and nephews, Christopher, Michelle, Leslie, Nicole, and Patrick; great-nieces and nephews, Sarah, Cade, Emily, Hunter, Chase, Ellis, Ethan, and Karis; and other loving family members.

A Christian Vigil for Miss Sparacino will be 6:00 p.m., Friday, March 1, 2013, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2013, at St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica, 700 Jefferson Street, Beaumont, with interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont.

In lieu in flowers, memorials contributions may be made to St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica, P.O. Box 3309, Beaumont, Texas 77704-3309.