Timeline for Helen Greco Amato
Born: March 28, 1924
November 5, 1945
My mom Tina with her cousins, sisters Helen, Josephine and Mary
Died: April 19, 2017
Helen Greco Amato, 93, of Galveston, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at her son’s residence in Texas City, Texas. She was surrounded by family members.
Helen’s family will receive visitors beginning at 5:00 pm, Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at Malloy & Son Funeral Home. A rosary will begin at 7:00 pm.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Entombment will follow at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery in Dickinson, TX.
Helen was born March 28, 1924, in Apalachicola, Florida. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Nothing made her happier than family gatherings and her passion for cooking for all of us. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Catholic Daughters Association.
She is preceded in death by her husband Albert Amato, Sr., and her daughter, Helen Amato Gonzales.
She is survived by her children: Anthony Amato and wife Pam, John Amato and wife Lucy, Albert Amato, Jr. and wife Kathy, Sandy Amato Hunter and husband Tom; son-in-law, Robert Gonzales; grandchildren: Heather Amato, Tony Amato, Alan Amato and wife Laura, Alisha Amato, John Amato and wife Jaclyn, David Wallace, Ryan Wallace and wife Tiffany, Justin Gonzales, and Taryn Gonzales; six great grandchildren; her sister, Josephine Arcidiacono; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
Pallbearers will be her six grandsons.
Memorials may be sent to AMED Hospice or to a charity of your choice.
To The Amato Family My deepest condolences to all of you. My Texas heart is always home and I am deeply saddened at your loss. May the many years of love and memories remain forever. We are all Family. Love to all. Rhonda Fleming-Daly
To the Amato family and Josephine Archidiacono.. My prayers and thoughts are with you. She was a sweet and wonderful person. She was a big part of my life. I will always remember the fun get-togethers with my mom and dad. We are blessed to have have such wondeful memories. I am out of town and will not ge able to make the funeral, but I will be there in spirit. May God bless you and sorry for your loss of your mom, Nana and sister. Love to all. Rose Therese Powley
To the Amato family. My thoughts and prayers are with you. She was such a sweet and wonderful person. She was a big part of my life growing up. She love her children and grandchildren . I always wil remember all of get togethes with my mom and dad . Love to all. Rose Therese Powley.
You were always so nice to me and my mom grace Conti. May you rest in peace in the arms of the Lord. Give my aunt Tina uncle joe, my dad and all the ones I loved . I will miss your sweet smile. Mrs. Louis Ramagli
God has called home one of the sweetest ladies we have ever known. May she rest in peace. Love and Prayers to the family.
John Anthony Kathy and I are so sorry for your loss of your mother. It seems no matter how old they are, their loss is so difficult for us left behind to endure. Tony and Kathy Janca
Dear Lucy & John, So sorry to read of Helen's passing. God bless you and your family. Cary Liles
I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
You are in our thoughts and prayers. To both John and Albert, whom I had the pleasure of working with, your mother was a wonderful person and will be missed.
My our Lord watch over you during this time of sorrow. I send my prayers and deepest sympathy to all of Helen's beautiful family. I have such wonderful and lasting memories growing up with the loving and close family we were lucky to be a part of. God bless you all.
I am sorry I am not able to attend due to work travel but I wanted to wish the family the best and let them know my thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult time. Aunt Helen was always so sweet to me when she stopped by my grandmother's house (Mary Conti) while I was visiting. She will always be in my memories.
We will miss you. A.J. And Lynn
Deepest Sympathy to the family. Helen will always be in my heart. A wonderful person who spread love and happiness to all who knew her. I have many happy memories of Helen and my Mom laughing and enjoying each others company. May you rest in the peace of the Lord. Love You
REST IN PEACE AUNT HELEN FROM YOUR TAMPA FLORIDA FAMILY JOHN ;LOIUDICE, AND THERESA JOANNE OBRIEN AND JAMES LOIUDICE AND WIFE JULIE AND BOYS ON LINY
We will miss you!
So very sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers...across the miles. Jeanne and Ken Brandes
RIP Mrs. Amato, a great lady. Prayers for all of the family. Carol & Charlie Martorell
Albert you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Laura & Henry Tacquard
Albert please accept our heartfelt condolences on the loss of your mother. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Albert, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May your mother rest in peace.
Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Rosary at 7:00 pm.
Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Time: 10:00 am -
Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Time: 11:30 am -
Phone: 409-935-1675
November 5, 1945
Our thoughts remain with you and your family. We are honored by the trust and confidence you have placed in us during this difficult time.
–The Staff of Malloy Funerals & Cremations
To The Amato Family My deepest condolences to all of you. My Texas heart is always home and I am deeply saddened at your loss. May the many years of love and memories remain forever. We are all Family. Love to all. Rhonda Fleming-Daly
To the Amato family and Josephine Archidiacono.. My prayers and thoughts are with you. She was a sweet and wonderful person. She was a big part of my life. I will always remember the fun get-togethers with my mom and dad. We are blessed to have have such wondeful memories. I am out of town and will not ge able to make the funeral, but I will be there in spirit. May God bless you and sorry for your loss of your mom, Nana and sister. Love to all. Rose Therese Powley
To the Amato family. My thoughts and prayers are with you. She was such a sweet and wonderful person. She was a big part of my life growing up. She love her children and grandchildren . I always wil remember all of get togethes with my mom and dad . Love to all. Rose Therese Powley.
You were always so nice to me and my mom grace Conti. May you rest in peace in the arms of the Lord. Give my aunt Tina uncle joe, my dad and all the ones I loved . I will miss your sweet smile. Mrs. Louis Ramagli
God has called home one of the sweetest ladies we have ever known. May she rest in peace. Love and Prayers to the family.
John Anthony Kathy and I are so sorry for your loss of your mother. It seems no matter how old they are, their loss is so difficult for us left behind to endure. Tony and Kathy Janca
Dear Lucy & John, So sorry to read of Helen's passing. God bless you and your family. Cary Liles
I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
You are in our thoughts and prayers. To both John and Albert, whom I had the pleasure of working with, your mother was a wonderful person and will be missed.
My our Lord watch over you during this time of sorrow. I send my prayers and deepest sympathy to all of Helen's beautiful family. I have such wonderful and lasting memories growing up with the loving and close family we were lucky to be a part of. God bless you all.
I am sorry I am not able to attend due to work travel but I wanted to wish the family the best and let them know my thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult time. Aunt Helen was always so sweet to me when she stopped by my grandmother's house (Mary Conti) while I was visiting. She will always be in my memories.
We will miss you. A.J. And Lynn
Deepest Sympathy to the family. Helen will always be in my heart. A wonderful person who spread love and happiness to all who knew her. I have many happy memories of Helen and my Mom laughing and enjoying each others company. May you rest in the peace of the Lord. Love You
REST IN PEACE AUNT HELEN FROM YOUR TAMPA FLORIDA FAMILY JOHN ;LOIUDICE, AND THERESA JOANNE OBRIEN AND JAMES LOIUDICE AND WIFE JULIE AND BOYS ON LINY
We will miss you!
So very sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers...across the miles. Jeanne and Ken Brandes
RIP Mrs. Amato, a great lady. Prayers for all of the family. Carol & Charlie Martorell
Albert you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Laura & Henry Tacquard
Albert please accept our heartfelt condolences on the loss of your mother. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Albert, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May your mother rest in peace.
Malloy Funerals & Cremations
Our thoughts remain with you and your family. We are honored by the trust and confidence you have placed in us during this difficult time.
–The Staff of Malloy Funerals & Cremations