Bruce Costic

Bruce Costic obituary, Middletown, NJ

Bruce Costic

Bruce Costic Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Inc. on Jan. 23, 2025.
Bruce Costic, 69, of Belford, NJ, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on January 21, 2025. He was born in Red Bank, NJ, and lived in Belford for over 37 years. Bruce worked as a Senior Test Technician for JCP&L. An avid sportsman, he loved to play basketball in his youth. After his retirement he loved to swim in his pool, fish and hunt birds. He especially loved spending time with his family.
Surviving are his wife of 43 years, Maureen Wilcox Costic, two daughters, Megan (Joseph) Onorato, Jennifer (Brian) Scott; five grandchildren, Nicholas, Joseph, William "Liam", Austin and Mckenzie; brother Alan (Nellie).
Bruce was preceded in death by his father, Edwin Costic, and mother, Elizabeth Witkowski.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 26, 2025, from 1-5 pm at John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, 115 Tindall Road, Middletown.
A Funeral Liturgy will be offered Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:00 am at Mary Mother of God Church, 19 Cherry Tree Farm Rd., New Monmouth. Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Middletown.
In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution in Bruce's name to: American Diabetes Foundation.
Arrangements are under the direction of John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown.
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