Anna Mae Consoli

ANNA MAE ZOE ELIZABETH MATRANGA CONSOLI, 92, of Houston, Texas passed away Tuesday the 18th of October 2016. Anna was born on the 21st of September 1924 in Houston, Texas to Paul and Mary Matranga. As a young girl she sang often at weddings and occasionally on the radio. She also sang for the service men at Ellington Field. Anna was heavily involved with the Houston Italian Festival and a dedicated member to many social clubs including Neo Debs, Maria Del Balzo, Ladies of Sacred Heart, St. Theresa Catholic Church, Stalag 17B Kriegies Club, Garden Club of Timbergrove/Lazybrook. Although she was constantly on the go she always found time for the things she loved such as gardening, playing cards, dancing, and spending time with friends and family.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Vincent Sam Consoli and sister, Mary Pauline Porcarello. Anna is survived by her sons, Vincent Sam Consoli Jr., of Houston, David Joseph Consoli and wife Roseanna, of Sugar Land, Paul John Consoli and wife Marion, of Houston, daughter, Pauline Elizabeth Leaumont and husband, Robert, of Missouri City; grandchildren, Tiffiny and partner, Stacey Schaeffer, DJ and wife, Stephanie, Bob, Matthew, Brian and wife, Ashlee, Jeff, Stephen and Nicholas; great grandchildren, Joey, Alyssa, Adriana, Ava, Quinn, Dominic, Vincent, Isabella; eleven nieces and nephews, several great nieces and great nephews; and great great-nieces and great great-nephews.

Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from half past five o’clock to half past eight o’clock in the evening on Monday the 24th of October in the grand foyer and the Jasek chapel of Geo. H. Lewis and Sons located at 1010 Bering Street in Houston, Texas, where the Rosary for Anna Mae Consoli is to commence at seven o’clock, where Neo Debs is to recite the Rosary.

The Mass of Christian Burial is to be conducted at eleven o’clock in the morning on Tuesday the 25th of October at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 6622 Haskell Street in Houston. The rite of Committal is to follow, via an escorted cortege, at Forest Park Lawndale in Houston.

Those honored to serve as casket bearers during Tuesday’s service are, Bob Leaumont Jr., D.J. Consoli Jr., Matthew Leaumont, Brian Leaumont, Jeff Leaumont, Stephen Consoli, Nicholas Consoli, Anthony Porcarello; Honorary Pallbearers, Sam Spedale, Sammy Spedale Jr. Joey Consoli, Quinn Leaumont, Frank D’Amico, Nash D’Amico, Sam D’Amico, Frank Petronella, Bernard Petronella, Charles Petronella, Ronald Petronella.

The family would like to express their deep appreciation to the nursing staff of St. Joseph’s Medical Center Downtown; CIMA Hospice, Christine Martin, RN, for her dedication to service and compassionate counsel and advice; also, Misty Esparza and Marla McCarty for their commitment to Anna at home; and Lorena Castaneda for many years of service as a loyal and devoted housekeeper.