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SHANE COSTELLO Obituary
SHANE P. on Dec. 23, 2011 of Newtown Square, PA. Beloved son of Peter and Eileen (nee Justi) Costello, dear brother of Brendon, and Collin (Celeste) Costello, grandson of Elizabeth Justi and uncle to Gavin Costello. He is survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to visit Tuesday eve 6 to 9 P.M. and Wednesday 8:30 to 9:30 A.M. THE DONOHUE FUNERAL HOME, 3300 WEST CHESTER PIKE, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA, 610-353-6300 and to Funeral Mass 10 A.M. St. Anastasia Church. Int. SS. Peter and Paul Cem. In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory may be made to Malvern Institute, 940 W. King Road, Malvern PA 19355.
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Memories and Condolences
for SHANE COSTELLO
Larry Tamaccio
January 17, 2012
Dear Eileen and Pete,
I am terribly sadden to hear of the passing of your son. I pray to God that He gives you strength to deal with your tragic loss.
Barbara Moore
January 6, 2012
Eileen and Pete, Many years have passed since we've seen each other and I just heard the tragic news about Shane. My sincerest condolences to you and your family.
Shirley Roach
January 6, 2012
Dear Pete and Eileen
I just heard about Shane passing away.I was shocked by this news.My deepest sympathy to you and your family during such a heart breaking time.
Richard Snow
January 1, 2012
Dear Mr.& Mrs.Costello,Colin and Family. I just heard about Shane's passing. I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. I will always have fond memories of Shane and I respect and am grateful for his service to our country.
January 1, 2012
I served with Shane in Iraq in 2005. I am so sorry he is gone. I want to express sympathies and let you know he was a terrific Marine and a good man. Going to miss you Shane.
Doc Mccloskey
Theresa
December 31, 2011
To the Costello Family with love and deepest sympathy:
May your hearts feel Shane's love and peace beaming down to you from heaven.
Devin Karstetter
December 28, 2011
Costello Family,
Words can not express how sorry I am for the lose of Shane. He had an amazing heart and would have done anything for anyone he knew. He may be gone but he will never ever be forgotten. He definitely left a footprint on everyone's heart that he encountered. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. If you ever need anything I'm only right down the road. Rest in peace Shane. Until we meet again, Love always.
Cindy Shaw
December 28, 2011
Dear Eileen and Pete,
I just learned today of your loss. I am so sorry, I can't imagine your heart ache. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Sincerely,
Cindy Shaw
Lauren Welde-Bowes
December 28, 2011
Dear Eileen, Pete, Brendan and Collin,
Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear,just know that you all are very close in every thought and prayer.
Lauren Welde-Bowes
December 28, 2011
Dear Eileen, Pete, Brendan and Collin,
Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you all are very close in every thought and prayer. Rest in peace, Shane.
December 28, 2011
Dear Eileen and family,
So sorry to hear about your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Christine Droesser
melissa escurra
December 28, 2011
the costello family, my heart, thoughts, and prayers are with you in your time of need, as well as the future. shane was an amazing person who made something of himself. he showed respect, gratitude, and never forgot where he came from. you all have done a wonderful job as either a parent, sibling, grandparent etc. my deepest condolences.
Dolores Scott (Doe Campuzano)
December 28, 2011
Peter & Family -
My heart goes out to you. I was saddened to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family to guide you through this time.
God Bless.
Rosemary Mulligan
December 27, 2011
Peter and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very difficult time.
Rosemary Mulligan (Campuzano)
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Lisa Sack
December 27, 2011
Eileen and family,
My heart is broken for you all...there is no greater loss...please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
kyran keating
December 27, 2011
To Pete, Eileen and children, my heart is heavy and my words are limited. Please know you are surrounded with prayers. Kyran Donatelli Keating
Donna Marie DiGinto (Candiotti)
December 27, 2011
To the Costello Family-
I had the pleasure of knowing Shane for many years and cared for him like a little brother. He was such a wonderful and caring person and he will truly be missed. My heart goes out to your family during this difficult time.
December 27, 2011
Shane and family,
Very sorry for your loss..Shane will be truely missed by all...prayers are with you and your loved ones during this tough time. RIP Shane *Gone but never forgotten; another angel to look down upon us*
The Panichelli Family
Stephanie (Mormile) Link
December 27, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this time! I will always remember you to be such a respectful nice person, we had some good times during highschool and you will never be forgotten!
December 27, 2011
Dear Peter and Eileen,
I was so sorry to hear of your great loss. My prayers are with you and your family. I've been reading the other notes and Shane sounds like he was a wonderful young man. God bless you all.
Bernadete Mooney Burns
Bethesda, MD
Jenn Marohn
December 27, 2011
Eileen, Pete, Brendan and Colin and family; I am so sorry to hear about Shane, I can remember many times growing up down the street hanging out with your boys and attending MN together. My prayers and thoughts are with you.
Catherine Candiotti
December 27, 2011
To the Costello family,
I had the pleasure of knowing Shane for many years and considered him as a younger brother. You should be so proud to know that he was the most respectful and thoughtful young man. He was always such a gentleman and will truly be missed by many. My thoughts are prayers are with your family during this difficult time
Daniel Danchise
December 27, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers to your family!
Daniel and Desire'
Linda McCarrick
December 27, 2011
Peter and Eileen,
There are no words,,,just that all of you are in our prayers. God bless You All.
Linda and Tom McCarrick
Lisa McCole
December 27, 2011
Dear Peter, Eileen and Family,
I am so sad to have heard the loss of Shane. My heart feels for all of you...I could not stop thinking of you on Christmas Eve morning when I heard the news. I was remembering when your boys and my girls played together when they were little. Life is so precious. My thoughts and prayers are with both of you and your family.
My love to you,
tina soifer
December 27, 2011
the costello family,
shane was an amazing guy!!! i'm so sorry for your loss. shane was one of the sweetest guys i went to school with. i feel lucky to have been his friend. he will be missed by many! may god give you all
strength through this difficult time.
tina soifer
Daniel Donatelli
December 26, 2011
Pete and Eileen I am so sorry to hear of your loss. At times like these words can not convey sufficient power to console. I will continue to pray for you two and family. With all my sympathy and love. Daniel (Danny) Donatelli
December 26, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Kris Carrea
Larry Earl
December 26, 2011
God Bless you Costello Family. All of the Marines are sorry for your loss. I am sorry I can't be there, I am currently still in Afghanistan. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Shane was a great kid and a fun Marine. Semper Fidelis, Devil Dog. Take your post.
CWO3 Larry R. Earl, Jr.
USMC
December 26, 2011
Eileen,Pete & Costello Family
Our hearts & prayers go out to you during your loss. Shane is now in good hands & his memory will be with us forever.
The Blackwell Family
Bill,Carolyn, Billy & Justin
Glenolden Pa.
December 26, 2011
Eileen, Pete, Brendan and Collin,
My heart is breaking for all of you and our thoughts and prayers are with you. Shane is now in the arms of your parents surrounded by their love. May you carry his memory forever in your hearts. He will be with you always.
Joanne and Kevin Smith and Family
Newtown Square, Pa
Dana Welde
December 26, 2011
Many prayers and thoughts to the Costello family. May the love of friends and family carry you through this difficult time. Rest in peace, Shane.
December 26, 2011
Eileen and Pete, we are so sorry for you loss. Marie and Bill Richards
Michele Gesualdo
December 26, 2011
Dear Eileen, Pete & Family:
My heart is reaching out to you in sympathy & prayers. May the comfort of friends and family be your strength now and in the days ahead.
Karen McCollum
December 25, 2011
Dear Eileen & Family,
Our sympathy, prayers and thoughts are with you during this time of sorrow and loss.
The McCollum Family
Karen, Brian, Sarah, Daniel & Shane
Kelly Campbell
December 25, 2011
Dear Pete, Eileen, Brendon and Collin: It saddens me beyond words to have heard of Shane's passing. My heart is heavy on this Christmas Day knowing how great a loss your family has endured. I hugged my little ones a little tighter, reminding myself that everyday is a precious gift. I pray that Shane has found eternal peace and that you all find comfort in knowing that he is no longer bound by the burdons that he carried here on earth. Lots of love and (((HUGS))) sent your way...
December 25, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Shane will be missed. Love, Bob and Sue Bechtold
David & Tuesday
December 25, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers to your family
December 25, 2011
Rest in peace, Shane.
Love,
The Dolce Family
Bonnie Dolce
December 25, 2011
Rest in peace, Shane.
Love,
The Dolce Family
Arthur Bonneville
December 25, 2011
Our prayers to you and your family.
Laurie McDougall
December 25, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
December 25, 2011
Our hearts are heavy to hear of your loss.
Memories of Shane will live on in our hearts and minds.
Love Jean Bowen and family
December 25, 2011
May your family be a comfort to you during this difficult time. Kendra and Dave
Justin Parker
December 25, 2011
Gonna miss you man
Tara Welde
December 25, 2011
My heart and many prayers go out to all of you. I'll always cherish the memories we've had growing up together, and working with Shane years ago. Just saw him a few weeks ago and he was all full of smiles. It was great to catch up with him, Shane was always a sweetheart. Thinking of The Costello's & family & friends on this Christmas. Restin peace Shane.
Cynthia Huffman
December 25, 2011
My heart goes out to you and your family.
December 25, 2011
Dear Eileen, Pete and family: Our love and prayers go out to you during this diffiult time. We cherish so many fond memories of the kids, but especially the one "who's driving the Blazer" (the red & white one). Turned out to be Shane! We are very sorry for your loss.
Love,
Cheryl & Glen Adams
Drew & Dave
John Irwin
December 25, 2011
Miss you brother " pop smoke"
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