Thomas Francis Costello
Thomas Francis Costello
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Thomas was born on March 11, 1954 to Charles and Agnes Costello in Charlestown, MA. After Thomas graduated from high school, he met his loving wife and began a long career as a graphic designer and printing specialist for many years.
In 1985, Thomas married Christina Costello (Zaino) in Revere, MA. Thomas and Christina went on to have 2 children, Christen Ahmad (Costello) and Jennifer Costello.
Thomas retired after many long years of hard work and enjoyed spending his time with his grandchildren, family, watching movies, etc.
Thomas was predeceased by his father Charles Costello, his mother Agnes Costello, his brother Charles Costello, his niece Amanda Boyd St Martin, and his mother in law Mary Zaino, along with others. He is survived by his wife Christina Costello, sister Patricia Bickford, father in law Robert Zaino, daughters Christen Ahmad and Jennifer Costello, son in law Shahriar Ahmad, and grandchildren Gianna (14), Arya (5), Lumi (4), Alayla (1), and Baby Girl Basile (due April 2023), and lots of other cousins, nieces, nephews, etc.
Services will be held at St Mary's Church in Melrose, MA on Friday, December 30, 2022 at 9am.
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Linda Ryan
December 28, 2022
Tom was good friends with my husband, Tom Ryan, who died 5 years ago of acute leukemia. They were big Sci Fi and Star trek lovers . He was in our wedding in 1980. Prayers for all the family. Died too soon.
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Agnes Junta Johnson
December 27, 2022
I am very sad to hear of Tom's passing. He was an awesome cousin and I have many memories with Tom in our younger years. Condolences to his family.
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