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BRIDGET COSTELLO Obituary

COSTELLO, Bridget M. (Doherty) Of Dorchester, passed peacefully February 15, 2017. Born in Leenan Keel, Clonmany, County Donegal, Ireland. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Costello. Loving and devoted mother of Patrick and his wife Catherine Costello of Whitman, Rosemary and her husband Michael Sarnie of Braintree, Nancy and her husband Christopher Young of Quincy, James Costello of Dorchester, Susan and her husband Eric Vinitsky of Squantum. Cherished grandmother of Trisha, Sean, Christian, Owen, Thomas, Ryan, Brendan, Max, Michael and Cora. Dear sister of Mary McLaughlin of Ireland and the late Patrick, John, Maggie, James, Rosaleen and Susan all of Ireland. Dear sister-in-law of Theresa McCarthy. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. Visiting hours in the John J. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home, 740 Adams St. (near Gallivan Blvd.) DORCHESTER, Sunday 2 to 6pm. Funeral Mass in St. Ann's Church, NEPONSET, Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. In lieu of flowers, please consider volunteering one hour of time to the charity of your choice. Interment New Calvary Cemetery. For directions and expressions of sympathy, www.oconnorandson.com.

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Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 15 to Feb. 19, 2017.

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Patricia & Bob Bandanza

February 19, 2017

To the Costello Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. We were so sorry and sad to hear of Bridie's passing. God bless you all and watch over you. Your Mom and Dad will be looking down still watching and protecting you. We send lots of love.

Susan Vittorini

February 19, 2017

Our deepest sympathies go out to the Costello family. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Love, David and Susan Vittorini and family

Michael Doran

February 17, 2017

Our deepest condolences to the Costello's ,We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers ,(((( Bridie ))))

Carol & Mike Doran

February 17, 2017

My deepest sympathy to the Coctello family for your loss. May God strengthen you and give you peace during this time of sorrow.(Psalm29:11)

Janet McRae

February 16, 2017

Sorry for your loss Rosemary. Celebrate her life in addition to mourning her loss. Keeping you and your family in my prayers.

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February 16, 2017

Thoughts and prayers for a beautiful lady, who raised a wonderful family. Time to join your husband and be with God. RIP Mrs. Costello

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19

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2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

John J. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home

740 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 02122

Feb

20

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Ann's Church

NEPONSET, MA

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740 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 02122

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