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Melody Ann COSTA

1957 - 2015

Melody Ann COSTA obituary, 1957-2015, West Palm Beach, FL

BORN

1957

DIED

2015

Melody COSTA Obituary

COSTA, Melody Ann

A much loved mother, grandmother and friend,

Melody Ann Costa, 57, has passed away peacefully on January 6, 2015. She was born September 18,1957 in Williamsport, PA. Resides in West Palm Beach, FL. Raised by her parents Pearl Wert and Gordon Spotts. Her husband Bradford Mario

Costa preceded her in death. She leaves behind two children Bradford Costa, Alyssa

Almazon and her granddaughter Dahlya. She had two sisters and a brother, Bonita, Susan and Richard. Melody was a beautiful soul who had confronted and fought cancer. She was an accomplished and competitive body builder in her younger years. She volunteered her spare time, despite her cancer battle, at The Kravis Center, Peggy Adams Animal Shelter and many others. She had a passion for helping and caring for others. Melody also loved her dogs Bella, Cammora, Peanut and Pip. She will truly be missed. Melody wanted to be remembered as a Great Mother, a Good Friend and A Good Person. A memorial will be held for

Melody at Okeeheelee Park in the Tuskeegee pavilion on February 8, 2015 at 11:00AM to 6:00PM. "She fought a good fight, she kept the faith, she won the race!" Her body was donated for medical research. Donations may be made in her memory to Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL.

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Published by The Palm Beach Post from Jan. 25 to Jan. 26, 2015.

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Theresa Camp-Morgenstein

February 2, 2016

missing you could use a good laugh with you

Jeff

February 1, 2016

An incredible , beautiful , kind, person. Great loss. I had no idea.

rita

February 4, 2015

i'm so sorry for your loss, her kind heart helped place meeko my customers dog, my customer just tried to call to see how he was doing because their agreement was for pics to be sent, for her to know he was always doing good.... she was then told this devastating news
we never really know how short life is until someone we know is taken so soon from us.... im so very sorry for your loss...

Terri Sobrane

January 29, 2015

You leave such a huge hole behind. I will never forget you. Terri.

Theresa Camp-Morgenstein

January 28, 2015

So much reminds me of you and brings a smile to my face than a tear. I remember all the fun we had and your smile was infectious. So glad we reconnected, I thank Facebook for that. I will miss you.

Debi Gaffey

January 26, 2015

I want you to know how many people loved you and respected the way you loved and lived your life!I will run those roads for us both now!!!Peace my Friend...you deserve it!

Bob Voll

January 25, 2015

So sorry to have lost touched with you over the past few years. The last I heard, you had beat back the cancer monster. At least your suffering is over. rest in peace, beautiful lady.

Eileen Carman

January 25, 2015

Fly high, my beautiful friend. You are greatly missed!

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Memorial service

11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Okeeheelee Park

Tuskeegee pavilion, FL

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