Leo A. Aureli
June 15, 1926 - October 28, 2013
Leo Amerigo Aureli, longtime Amarillo resident, died Oct. 28, 2013 in Amarillo. Tonight a vigil will begin at 7 p.m. at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. to give friends and family an opportunity to share remembrances and pray the rosary. A Memorial Mass celebrated by Father Scott Raef will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, at St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington St. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Leo, who was born on June 15, 1926, in Columbus, Ohio, slipped peacefully from his earthly body the morning of Oct. 28. Born to Leo Norman Aureli and Josephine Bango Aureli, he was the youngest of four boys. His father died in an automobile accident when he was four years old, and his mother later married a wonderful man named Amerigo Michael "Murph" Evangelisti. They added two more children to the family, a sister and a brother.
Survivors include his wife of 64 years Aileen Aureli, five children and their spouses: Angie Aureli Schweer and her husband Roland of Katy, TX, Josie Aureli Baker and her husband Henry of Dallas, TX, Lainie Aureli Snider and her husband Frank of Bentonville, AR, Leo A. Aureli JR and his wife Tamme of Amarillo, TX, and Terri Aureli Mathiasmeier and her husband Mark of Overland Park, KS. He was blessed with 14 grandchildren: Cynthia Schweer Rayner and her husband Christopher of Cape Town, South Africa, Erica Schweer Whalen and her husband Evan of Astoria, NY, Julie Schweer Wilhite and her husband Christopher of Austin, TX, Audra Baker Kubelka and her husband Dominic of Austin, TX, Virginia Baker Wills and her husband D'Arcy of Irving, TX, Ann Baker of Dallas, TX, Preston Snider and his wife Sarah Rose of Buhler, KS, Grant Snider of Amarillo, TX, Sarah Snider of Sterling City, TX, Rebecca Snider and Lauren Snider, both of Bentonville, AR, Sloane Aureli of Washington, DC, Joshua Mathiasmeier and his wife Jamie of Olathe, KS, Maegan Mathiasmeier of Kansas City, MO. He was
also blessed with ten great grandsons and one great granddaughter.
He is also survived by his sister Mary Ross of Dallas, TX and his brother Amerigo Michael "Ace" Evangelisti Jr. and his wife Barbara of Houston, TX, his sister-in-law Josephine Aureli of McKinney, TX and many nieces and nephews.
The family has asked that in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in the form of contributions to St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington Street, Amarillo, TX 79102.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Nov. 14, 2013)
June 15, 1926 - October 28, 2013
Leo Amerigo Aureli, longtime Amarillo resident, died Oct. 28, 2013 in Amarillo. Tonight a vigil will begin at 7 p.m. at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. to give friends and family an opportunity to share remembrances and pray the rosary. A Memorial Mass celebrated by Father Scott Raef will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, at St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington St. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Leo, who was born on June 15, 1926, in Columbus, Ohio, slipped peacefully from his earthly body the morning of Oct. 28. Born to Leo Norman Aureli and Josephine Bango Aureli, he was the youngest of four boys. His father died in an automobile accident when he was four years old, and his mother later married a wonderful man named Amerigo Michael "Murph" Evangelisti. They added two more children to the family, a sister and a brother.
Survivors include his wife of 64 years Aileen Aureli, five children and their spouses: Angie Aureli Schweer and her husband Roland of Katy, TX, Josie Aureli Baker and her husband Henry of Dallas, TX, Lainie Aureli Snider and her husband Frank of Bentonville, AR, Leo A. Aureli JR and his wife Tamme of Amarillo, TX, and Terri Aureli Mathiasmeier and her husband Mark of Overland Park, KS. He was blessed with 14 grandchildren: Cynthia Schweer Rayner and her husband Christopher of Cape Town, South Africa, Erica Schweer Whalen and her husband Evan of Astoria, NY, Julie Schweer Wilhite and her husband Christopher of Austin, TX, Audra Baker Kubelka and her husband Dominic of Austin, TX, Virginia Baker Wills and her husband D'Arcy of Irving, TX, Ann Baker of Dallas, TX, Preston Snider and his wife Sarah Rose of Buhler, KS, Grant Snider of Amarillo, TX, Sarah Snider of Sterling City, TX, Rebecca Snider and Lauren Snider, both of Bentonville, AR, Sloane Aureli of Washington, DC, Joshua Mathiasmeier and his wife Jamie of Olathe, KS, Maegan Mathiasmeier of Kansas City, MO. He was
also blessed with ten great grandsons and one great granddaughter.
He is also survived by his sister Mary Ross of Dallas, TX and his brother Amerigo Michael "Ace" Evangelisti Jr. and his wife Barbara of Houston, TX, his sister-in-law Josephine Aureli of McKinney, TX and many nieces and nephews.
The family has asked that in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in the form of contributions to St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington Street, Amarillo, TX 79102.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Nov. 14, 2013)
Leo A. Aureli
June 15, 1926 - October 28, 2013
Leo Amerigo Aureli, longtime Amarillo resident, died Oct. 28, 2013 in Amarillo. Tonight a vigil will begin at 7 p.m. at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. to give friends and family an opportunity to share remembrances and pray the rosary. A Memorial Mass celebrated by Father Scott Raef will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, at St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington St. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Leo, who was born on June 15, 1926, in Columbus, Ohio, slipped peacefully from his earthly body the morning of Oct. 28. Born to Leo Norman Aureli and Josephine Bango Aureli, he was the youngest of four boys. His father died in an automobile accident when he was four years old, and his mother later married a wonderful man named Amerigo Michael "Murph" Evangelisti. They added two more children to the family, a sister and a brother.
Survivors include his wife of 64 years Aileen Aureli, five children and their spouses: Angie Aureli Schweer and her husband Roland of Katy, TX, Josie Aureli Baker and her husband Henry of Dallas, TX, Lainie Aureli Snider and her husband Frank of Bentonville, AR, Leo A. Aureli JR and his wife Tamme of Amarillo, TX, and Terri Aureli Mathiasmeier and her husband Mark of Overland Park, KS. He was blessed with 14 grandchildren: Cynthia Schweer Rayner and her husband Christopher of Cape Town, South Africa, Erica Schweer Whalen and her husband Evan of Astoria, NY, Julie Schweer Wilhite and her husband Christopher of Austin, TX, Audra Baker Kubelka and her husband Dominic of Austin, TX, Virginia Baker Wills and her husband D'Arcy of Irving, TX, Ann Baker of Dallas, TX, Preston Snider and his wife Sarah Rose of Buhler, KS, Grant Snider of Amarillo, TX, Sarah Snider of Sterling City, TX, Rebecca Snider and Lauren Snider, both of Bentonville, AR, Sloane Aureli of Washington, DC, Joshua Mathiasmeier and his wife Jamie of Olathe, KS, Maegan Mathiasmeier of Kansas City, MO. He was
also blessed with ten great grandsons and one great granddaughter.
He is also survived by his sister Mary Ross of Dallas, TX and his brother Amerigo Michael "Ace" Evangelisti Jr. and his wife Barbara of Houston, TX, his sister-in-law Josephine Aureli of McKinney, TX and many nieces and nephews.
The family has asked that in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in the form of contributions to St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington Street, Amarillo, TX 79102.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Nov. 14, 2013)
June 15, 1926 - October 28, 2013
Leo Amerigo Aureli, longtime Amarillo resident, died Oct. 28, 2013 in Amarillo. Tonight a vigil will begin at 7 p.m. at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. to give friends and family an opportunity to share remembrances and pray the rosary. A Memorial Mass celebrated by Father Scott Raef will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, at St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington St. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Leo, who was born on June 15, 1926, in Columbus, Ohio, slipped peacefully from his earthly body the morning of Oct. 28. Born to Leo Norman Aureli and Josephine Bango Aureli, he was the youngest of four boys. His father died in an automobile accident when he was four years old, and his mother later married a wonderful man named Amerigo Michael "Murph" Evangelisti. They added two more children to the family, a sister and a brother.
Survivors include his wife of 64 years Aileen Aureli, five children and their spouses: Angie Aureli Schweer and her husband Roland of Katy, TX, Josie Aureli Baker and her husband Henry of Dallas, TX, Lainie Aureli Snider and her husband Frank of Bentonville, AR, Leo A. Aureli JR and his wife Tamme of Amarillo, TX, and Terri Aureli Mathiasmeier and her husband Mark of Overland Park, KS. He was blessed with 14 grandchildren: Cynthia Schweer Rayner and her husband Christopher of Cape Town, South Africa, Erica Schweer Whalen and her husband Evan of Astoria, NY, Julie Schweer Wilhite and her husband Christopher of Austin, TX, Audra Baker Kubelka and her husband Dominic of Austin, TX, Virginia Baker Wills and her husband D'Arcy of Irving, TX, Ann Baker of Dallas, TX, Preston Snider and his wife Sarah Rose of Buhler, KS, Grant Snider of Amarillo, TX, Sarah Snider of Sterling City, TX, Rebecca Snider and Lauren Snider, both of Bentonville, AR, Sloane Aureli of Washington, DC, Joshua Mathiasmeier and his wife Jamie of Olathe, KS, Maegan Mathiasmeier of Kansas City, MO. He was
also blessed with ten great grandsons and one great granddaughter.
He is also survived by his sister Mary Ross of Dallas, TX and his brother Amerigo Michael "Ace" Evangelisti Jr. and his wife Barbara of Houston, TX, his sister-in-law Josephine Aureli of McKinney, TX and many nieces and nephews.
The family has asked that in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in the form of contributions to St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington Street, Amarillo, TX 79102.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Nov. 14, 2013)
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