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Francisco Costa Obituary

FRANCISCO COELHO COSTA JUN 13, 1923 - JUN 11, 2011 Age 87, passed away in Turlock, Ca. He was born in Altares, Terceira, Azores. He was a member of Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church of Turlock. He is survived by his sons, Carlos Costa (spouse Teresinha), Jose Costa (spouse Fatima), Elmano Costa (spouse Albertina) of Turlock and Manuel Costa (spouse Doug) of Modesto, and sister Noemia Couto of Turlock. He was preceded in death by his wife Guilhermina Costa on January 28, 2000. Visitation from 10AM-4PM, June 16, 2011 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Chapel. The rosary will be at 7PM on June 16, 2011, and the mass at 10AM on June 17, 2011. Both services will be at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church in Turlock. Burial is at Turlock Memorial Park. Services by Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Services. www.modbee.com/obituaries www.whitehurstnorton diasfunerals.com

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Published by Modesto Bee on Jun. 15, 2011.

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Clemente & Patricia Lopes & Sons

June 19, 2011

Words Can not Express Our Deepest Sympathy For the whole Costa Families on the Loss of your Father, Father- in- law, Brother & GrandFather. We know this is a very difficult time for you all & We pray that God comfort you all & guide you all through this difficult time.

Katherine Guyer

June 17, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family Mafalda Costa-Guyer and family.

Frank & LIsa Marques

June 15, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Mike & Fatima Silva

June 15, 2011

May you rest in peace

Maria-Isabel Santos

June 15, 2011

May you rest in peace!

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June 15, 2011

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