| | Tatangelo had three children, the late Aldo, Jr., of Laredo, Linda T. (husband Jerry) McKinney of [[Fort Worth]], and Robert (wife Elva) Tatangelo of Grapevine, Texas, and five grandchildren. He had two brothers and a sister who predeceased him, Guido and Leo Tatangelo and Eva T. Grenieri. He said that he has been pleased with his long life "as a whole. ... There were more things that I would have liked to do, but, hey, you can't get everything you want, right?" He was a [[Roman Catholic]].<ref name=lmtgarza/> | | Tatangelo had three children, the late Aldo, Jr., of Laredo, Linda T. (husband Jerry) McKinney of [[Fort Worth]], and Robert (wife Elva) Tatangelo of Grapevine, Texas, and five grandchildren. He had two brothers and a sister who predeceased him, Guido and Leo Tatangelo and Eva T. Grenieri. He said that he has been pleased with his long life "as a whole. ... There were more things that I would have liked to do, but, hey, you can't get everything you want, right?" He was a [[Roman Catholic]].<ref name=lmtgarza/> |
| − | Tatangelo left his public papers with Texas A&M International University in Laredo. In 2000, he gave $25,000 to establish an endowed scholarship at the university for promising students in the fields of [[political science]] and public administration. Recipients must come from either Webb County or Nuevo Laredo and are known as "Tatangelo Scholars."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tamiu.edu/newsinfo/12-19-00/article3.htm|title=Tatangelo Names Endowed Student Scholarship at A&M International|publisher=tamiu.edu|no longer on-line}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://library.tamiu.edu/depts/sparc/tamiu_collections.asp|title=TAMIU Collections: Aldo Tatangelo|publisher=Texas A&M International University Library|no longer on-line}}</ref> He also supported Laredo Community College, formerly Laredo Junior | + | Tatangelo left his public papers with Texas A&M International University in Laredo. In 2000, he gave $25,000 to establish an endowed scholarship at the university for promising students in the fields of [[political science]] and public administration. Recipients must come from either Webb County or Nuevo Laredo and are known as "Tatangelo Scholars."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tamiu.edu/newsinfo/12-19-00/article3.htm|title=Tatangelo Names Endowed Student Scholarship at A&M International|publisher=tamiu.edu|accessdate=July 10, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://library.tamiu.edu/depts/sparc/tamiu_collections.asp|title=TAMIU Collections: Aldo Tatangelo|publisher=Texas A&M International University Library|no longer on-line}}</ref> He also supported Laredo Community College, formerly Laredo Junior |
| | College, where he occasionally met with honors students in their Texas government class. | | College, where he occasionally met with honors students in their Texas government class. |