Geraldine Joan Consentino, age 86, of Copperas Cove, Texas passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family and dear friends on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Geraldine (Jerry) was born July 30, 1936 in Newark, New Jersey. Geraldine was the daughter of Helen and Henry Rellah of West Orange, New Jersey. She met the love of her life, John Vincent Consentino Sr. and were married on February 12, 1955. They were married 62 years prior to his death in January of 2018 . Jerry supported John as a devoted military spouse during his army career. Jerry received a master’s degree in education and served CCISD for over 24 years as a choir director and a dedicated counselor touching the lives of many students who crossed her path during that time.
Jerry was also a faithful member of Holy Family Catholic Church where she served in many roles within the parish to include Ladies Society, Parish Council Choir member and Eucharistic minister. Jerry and John enjoyed traveling the world together with multiple trips to their beloved Italy. Jerry is survived by their four children John Consentino Jr., Cathy Farino, Vincent Consentino, and Kellee Consentino. Jerry has 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Crawford Bowers Funeral Home. A Recitation of the Rosary for Geraldine will be held Wednesday, October 5, 2022 from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Crawford Bowers Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Holy Family Catholic Church from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM followed by a Graveside Service at 1:00 PM in the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.crawfordbowerscopperascove.com for the Consentino family.
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