Angelena “Angie” Patella, 91, of Beaumont died March 18, 2004 at her residence. A native of Bryan, Texas, Angie was a resident of Beaumont all of her life. She retired from Crest, Incorporated but was also a former beautician and was a secretary with Stone and Webster Construction.
Her parents, Marion and Rosalie Savarino Patella; her brothers, Johnny Patella, Nat Patella, Sam Patella, and Tony Patella; and her sisters, Nellie Nasche and Annie Rosselli all preceded her in death.
She is survived by her nieces, Mary Ann Shumaker and her husband George of Beaumont, Josephine Salerno, Rosalie Vernagailo and Mary Lou Billeri all of Houston and Sister Theresa Nasche of Fort Worth; nephews, Buddy Patella and his wife Janet of League City and Robby Patella and his wife Whitney of Beaumont; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 22, 2004 at St. Joseph Catholic Church followed by burial in Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont. A Christian Vigil will be 6:30 p.m. Sunday evening, March 21, 2004 at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities, P. O. Box 829, Beaumont, Texas 77704 or Some Other Place, 1240 McFaddin, Beaumont, Texas 77701.
Angie’s family would like to extend a special thank you to her loving caregivers and Dr. J. P. Remirez for his kindness along with the care given by Southern Care Hospice, not only to Angie, but to the entire family.
