Peter da Costa Obituary
da COSTA, Peter Ralph - Died peacefully surrounded by family, at home, on March 14, 2009, of cancer, at the age of 73. Predeceased by wife Irene. Beloved husband of Lucille. Loving father of Gregory (deceased), Derrick, Stephen (Karen), and Michelle (Peter Skacha). Grandfather of Jonathan and Natasha Skacha; Danielle daCosta; Tyler, Kyle, Kasia, Irelyn and Crosby daCosta. He will be greatly missed. Cremation has taken place with a private burial at Assumption Cemetery. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. In memory of Peter, donations can be made to Princess Margaret Hospital or the Cancer Society. We would like to thank Dr. Lillian Sui and Dr. Andrew Bailey and their staffs, Dr. Helen Pyle, nurse Sherrilee Cox-Arseneau from ComCare and PSW Gary Copeland and all of the volunteers of Acclaimed Health. We thank you for all your support. - Lucille daCosta and family.
Published by Toronto Star on Mar. 19, 2009.