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Evangelina DeCosta Obituary

DeCOSTA, EVANGELINA 94, passed away surrounded by her loving family. She was the Wife of the late Jose C. Da Silva and Manuel De Costa.

She is survived by a daughter, Aldina Rego, grandsons, Paul and wife Theresa Rego, Louis and wife Diane Rego, and John Rego, Jr., 4 great-grandchildren, Louis, Jr., Adam, Matthew, Alyson Rego all of Warren, Sister, Olinda Ferreira and brother Virginio Medeiros both of Canada, she was preceeded in death by brothers, Manuel, Miguel, Gil and sister, Deolinda Medeiros, and son-in-law, John Rego.

Funeral Saturday at 10 AM, Mass of Christian Burial at 11AM at St. Elizabeth Church, 577 Wood St. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting Hours Friday 5-8 PM. George Lima Funeral Home 367 High St. Bristol.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Oct. 10, 2008.

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Linda Costa

October 22, 2008

Aldina, Paul, Terry, Louis, Diane, Johnny, (Adam, Allyson, Louis Jr. & Matthew)

My aunt was a wonderful woman and will be fondly remembered by my family. The blanket she knit for me lays on Shellie's bed as a warm reminder of her kindness.

Linda, Manny and Shellie (Oakville, ON)

Virgil & Eduarda Silva

October 10, 2008

Louis & Diane,
Please accept our deepest sympathies.

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