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Frank
2021
Frank Joseph Cannatella
April 22, 1930 — September 28, 2021
Frank Joseph Cannatella, 91, born in Melville, Louisiana on April 22, 1930, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at his home in Port Neches, Texas. Frank is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Mathilda Gulino Cannatella, by his wife of 57 years, Sadie Cannatella, and son Joseph Cannatella. He is survived by daughter, Mary Cannatella of Port Neches, Texas; sons John Cannatella and wife Tina and Paul Cannatella and wife Whitney all of Fannett, Texas; grandchildren, Mia Cannatella, Sophia Cannatella, Joseph Cannatella, Molly Cannatella, Cross Cannatella, Davey Dugas, and Caisson Cannatella.
Frank was a beautiful example of being a loving husband, brother, and father. A family man with a gentle soul that always showed his kindness through his actions. He was a graduate of Louisiana State University with a Masters in Chemistry. Frank served his country as a US army veteran. After a 30-year plus career, he retired from Gulf refinery.
Frank being a Louisiana native he loved the LSU tigers and a fresh batch of Oysters. He came from a huge Italian family and had a life filled with good food, love and comfort. He loved to duck hunt and preserve figs. Gardening, perfecting the craft of making a martini for his wife, and road tripping across America with his family were some of the things he cherished.
He was a devoted catholic and member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. He bestowed upon his children and grandchildren the importance of faith. He loved to drive, and one of his iconic vacations was a road trip with his wife to Vancouver, Canada; there they attended a world fair. No matter where he went, his favorite adventure was always the one he had Sadie by his side. His family is at peace knowing they are together again.
Visitation for family and friends will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 1, 2021 at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church with Reverend Jim McClintock officiating. Burial will be at Oak Bluff Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities of Southeast Texas, 2780 Eastex Freeway, Beaumont, Texas 77703
www.catholiccharitiesbmt.org
Frank was a beautiful example of being a loving husband, brother, and father. A family man with a gentle soul that always showed his kindness through his actions. He was a graduate of Louisiana State University with a Masters in Chemistry. Frank served his country as a US army veteran. After a 30-year plus career, he retired from Gulf refinery.
Frank being a Louisiana native he loved the LSU tigers and a fresh batch of Oysters. He came from a huge Italian family and had a life filled with good food, love and comfort. He loved to duck hunt and preserve figs. Gardening, perfecting the craft of making a martini for his wife, and road tripping across America with his family were some of the things he cherished.
He was a devoted catholic and member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. He bestowed upon his children and grandchildren the importance of faith. He loved to drive, and one of his iconic vacations was a road trip with his wife to Vancouver, Canada; there they attended a world fair. No matter where he went, his favorite adventure was always the one he had Sadie by his side. His family is at peace knowing they are together again.
Visitation for family and friends will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 1, 2021 at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church with Reverend Jim McClintock officiating. Burial will be at Oak Bluff Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities of Southeast Texas, 2780 Eastex Freeway, Beaumont, Texas 77703
www.catholiccharitiesbmt.org
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