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Robert Francis Costello
1946 - 2016
Robert Francis Costello
1946 - 2016
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BORN
1946
DIED
2016
Robert Costello Obituary
He was the devoted father of Erin T. Costello of Scituate.
Born in Boston, he was the son of the late William and Alberta (Higgins) Costello.
He is also survived by his brother William Costello and his wife Eileen of Hyde Park. Former husband and friend of Sandra Costello of Weymouth.
He was a US Navy Veteran and longtime member of Boilermakers Local 29.
Graveside funeral at St. Mary's Cemetery, Meetinghouse Ln., Scituate on Friday March 11, 2016 at 11 AM. Visiting Hours at the Richardson-Gaffey Funeral Home, 382 First Parish Road, Scituate on Thursday, March 10, 2016 from 4-8 PM.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Boston VA Healthcare System, Voluntary Services, 1400 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA 02132 and/or to South Shore Hospital, Charitable Foundation, 55 Fogg Road, S. Weymouth, MA 02190
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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The Staff of Richardson-Gaffey Funeral Home
March 17, 2016
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Thomas OConnor
March 10, 2016
Deepest condolences from the Braintree Moose Lodge.
Tom OConnor
Governor, Braintree 413
Donna Quinlan
March 10, 2016
Bobby was a funny, caring, honest man with a passion for life. He will be missed by many but remain in our hearts forever. Rest in peace my friend.
Jim Bissett
March 10, 2016
My sincere condolences
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March 9, 2016
ERIN VERY SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR FATHER I KNOW YOUR FATHER LEFT YOU SO MANY HAPPY MEMORIES GOD WILL WATCH OVER AND PROTECT HIM NOW MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOUR DAD YOU AND ALL FAMILY MEMBERS AND LOVED ONES MAY YOUR DAD REST IN PEACE. LOVE ALWAYS UNCLE THOMAS
Paul Nally
March 9, 2016
Erin, Sorry for your loss.
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