Irene Costello

(Asbury Park Press)

IRENE COSTELLO
AGE: 80 LAKEWOOD
Irene Costello, 80, of Lakewood, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood. Born in Weehawken, she was a lifelong resident of Jersey City before moving to Lakewood in 1992. Irene was an accomplished artist and associated with the Riverview Art School and Gallery for over 14 years. While in Lakewood, she enjoyed golfing, playing bridge, line dancing and playing mahjongg.
She was the wife of the late Frank Costello and daughter of the late Grace Ronk. She is survived by a brother-in-law, Joseph Costello of Moonachie; a nephew, Glenn Costello and his wife Deborah of Hamilton, a niece, Donna Marie Jones and her husband Alan of Northvale; two great-nephews, Stephen Costello and Eric Jones; and a great-niece, Kelly Jones.
Visitation will be from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 9, 2009 at D'Elia Funeral Home, Route 70 and Vermont Avenue, Lakewood. A Funeral Mass will follow at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Visitation, Brick. Entombment will follow at St. Mary of the Lake Cemetery, Lakewood. To all those who touched her life, Irene extends a fond farewell.