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Edward Costello Obituary

Edward D. Costello Jr., 79, of Fitchburg died Monday October 22, at home with his family at his bedside.

He leaves his son, Patrick D. Costello and his wife Linda of Greenville, N.H; daughters, Kathleen M Ferrebee and her husband Stanley of Leominster, Judith A. Hebert and her husband John of Fitchburg and Eileen J. Fredrickson and her husband Paul of Ashby; his brother, John "Jack" Costello and his wife Jackie of Enfield, Ct; his sisters, Eileen Tefft of Worcester and Anna Mae Kearns of Florida; nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. His wife, Catherine D. (Lavoie) Costello died November 2, 2003.

Edward was an entrepreneur and owned several businesses and was still working at the time of his death.

Funeral services and burial will be private. Bosk Funeral Home 85 Blossom St. is assisting the family.

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

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Oct. 24, 2007.

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Walter J. Simmons

October 28, 2007

Thanks for all the memories.
Walt and Anne Simmons

Charlotte Farrar

October 25, 2007

Patrick,

I was sorry to hear of you loss. No matter how long we have our parents, they always leave us too soon. I am not sure if you remember me but I was a classmate of yours at the Warren schools. May God give you and your family comfort at this difficult time.

God Bless,

Charlotte

Denise Zeidman

October 25, 2007

Papa was an amazing man! We will always remember the summers in Rhode Island,his great conversations,his sense of humor and his will to live life to its fullest.Our hearts are with his family in this sad time. May you find comfort in memories and the love of family & friends.
Big Hugs !
Denise, Harris, Cheyenne & Travis

Jon Hall

October 24, 2007

We will miss him dearly, he was not only a friend, but a father to me. Words cannot express the loss we feel.

Jon & Karen Hall

Drew Damien

October 24, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Our sympathies are with all of you at this time.
The Damien Family
Houston, TX
Charlton Depot, MA

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