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Sam Costa Obituary

COSTA, Sam In Framingham, of West Yar-mouth and Marco Island FL, Nov. 3, 2008. Beloved husband of Angela (Belcastro) Costa. Devoted father of Tony Costa and wife Sue of Framingham and Rick J. Costa and wife Collette of Framingham, Rosemary Stone and husband John of Boca Raton, FL, Theresa Adler of Boca Raton, FL and Ann Marie Costa of Davidson, NC. Also survived by a brother, Nick Costa of Framingham and a sister, Mary Wamboldt of Framingham, 7 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass, Friday, Nov. 7, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in St. George's Church, 74 School St., Framingham (Saxonville). Burial in St. Tarcisius Cemetery, Framingham. Calling hours at the Eugene J. McCarthy and Sons Funeral Home, 11 Lincoln St., FRAMINGHAM on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to a St. Vincent de Paul Society of one's choice. Late founder Sam Costa and Sons Heating and Air Conditioning of Natick, U. S. Navy Veteran WWII.

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 4, 2008.

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Anne Ferguson

November 17, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. My sincerest condolences to your family.

Mel and Erma Kelley

November 14, 2008

Sam will be greatly missed at the Tradewinds. We feel so blessed to know Sam, Angie and their family. Our thoughts and prayers are with the whole family. Our family felt that Sam and Angie and their family were a part of our family. It has been wonderful to see their grandchildren grow up. We enjoyed so much the celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary plus so many other memories. Our love, Mel and Erma Kelley

Dennis & Sonia Keats

November 10, 2008

Our deepest sympathy to the entire Costa family.We had so many wonderful times together and we and our children cherish the memories.

Rene Basile

November 8, 2008

DEAR COSTA FAMILY, WE WERE DEEPLY SADDENED AT HEARING OF SAM'S PASSING. HE WAS A GENTLE PERSON AND A GREAT NEIGHBOR. HE IS IN A BETTER PLACE, BUT WILL BE MISSED. OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH ALL OF YOU.
DOLORES AND RENE BASILE

Dianne Fournier-Bostic

November 6, 2008

I have so many happy memories from Costa Circle to Cape Cod. What I will remember most about Sam was the smile on his face and the twinkle in his eye.I hope your memories bring you comfort and peace.

Mike Casey

November 6, 2008

Mr. Costa,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the USN during WW II and for being a member of the Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Fair Winds And Following Seas

GLORIA & PETER FONTE

November 5, 2008

DEAR ANGIE & FAMILY:

WE ARE SO SAD TO HEAR THAT SAM HAS LEFT US. WE DO KNOW THAT HE WILL BE IN GOOD HANDS. HE WAS A "GIFT FROM GOD". HE WAS VERY SPECIAL TO US AND WE WILL MISS HIM VERY MUCH. HE WAS "ONE-OF-A-KIND" . OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU.

Mary Ann Donahue

November 5, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Ann Fox

November 5, 2008

I had the privilege of seeing Mr. Costa at Thanksgiving at Ann Marie's house last year; he regaled us with wonderful stories! I always enjoyed seeing him when he and Mrs. Costa came through Davidson on their way to Florida. My sympathy to your entire family; you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Elaine De Angelis

November 5, 2008

Dear Lena and Family,
Sorry for your loss,but for me there will be nothing but memories of smiles, laughter, and remembering a truely
warm loving and won
derful man. My sincere wishes that God will be with you and your family. And my continued prayers.

Lorraine Fournier

November 4, 2008

We will always remember all the fun our families had together and the good times at Costa Circle. Our prayers to the whole Costa family. r

Marty Greenstein

November 4, 2008

Sincerest condolences on your loss. My thoughts are with you during these sorrowful times.

paula and steve donahue

November 4, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss, hoping you find peace and comfort with all the wonderful memories you have of such a wonderful husband,father,grandfather and friend. with much love
paula and steve donahue

John & Loretta Leogrande

November 4, 2008

Dear Angie & Family:
Hoping all the things that made your Sam such a Special Gift from God, will forever bless your lives in beautiful, loving, and lasting memories. We have all lost someone very special. We will miss Sam's smiling face, his kind words, his wonderful Friendship, and our Fun Times always together.
Our Deepest & Heartfelt Sympathy,

Barbara & Werner Windmoller

November 4, 2008

Sam, we will miss you at the Tradewinds, always smiling when roaming around the lobby.
All our prayers are with your family.

kathleen frasher

November 4, 2008

uncle sam i wil allways rember you and all the christmases we had togather you will allways be in myheart we lost a good man we love you

Edward Warticki

November 4, 2008

Lena & family,
May God Bless You in this time of sorrow and loss. May His Love give you strength and solace. Our condolences, sympathies, and prayers are with you all. Sam was a man always filled with joy and enthusiasm.. He had such a love of life and of people. Eddie and Pat

David Johns

November 4, 2008

To a great friend and neighbor.
Dave @ Celeste Johns

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