Ben Contello was born November 1, 1929, in Bryan, Texas to Joseph and Katy Contello. As one of Jehovah's Servant's, he fell asleep in death on August 5, 2018, in Houston, Texas.
He is preceded in death by his wife Frances Ann Contello and son Nicholas Joseph Contello. He is survived by his children Bernard Contello Jr. and wife Darlene, Michael A. Contello and wife Angela, Kathleen Contello, David A. Contello and wife Helene; grandchildren Bernard Contello III, Niccoli Contello, Nathan Contello, Chris Contello; siblings Josephine Zimmerman, Joe Contello and Willie Contello; numerous great-grandchildren, extended family and friends.
A memorial service will be held at 2pm, on Saturday, August 11, 2018, in the Chapel of Angels, at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home.