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Nancy M. Costa
June 22, 2006
Nancy M. Costa, 71, of 506 Gale Ave. died Thursday at home.
Born in Pittsfield on March 14, 1935, daughter of Marziale and Mary Zaffino Cariopoli, she was a 1952 graduate of Pittsfield High School.
She was employed by General Electric Co. in the ordnance department as a production clerk, retiring in 1994 after 43 years of service.
She was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church and a member of the GE Quarter Century and Pensioners' clubs.
She enjoyed playing cards and traveling.
Her husband, Horace J. Costa Sr., whom she married July 16, 1954, in Mount Carmel Church, died Oct. 29, 2005.
She leaves two sons, Horace J. Costa Jr. and Jeffrey M. Costa, both of Pittsfield; a daughter, Darcy M. Patti of Pittsfield; a sister, Deloris "Lola" Warren of Pittsfield; three brothers, Marziale Cariopoli of Pittsfield, Carmen Cariopoli of San Diego and John Cariopoli of Las Vegas; five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- The funeral for Nancy M. Costa, who died Thursday, June 22, 2006, will be Tuesday June 27, at 10 from DWYER FUNERAL HOME, with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11 at Sacred Heart Church celebrated by the Rev. James K. Joyce, pastor. Entombment will follow in St. Michael the Archangel Mausoleum in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Calling hours at the funeral home will be Monday, June 26, from 4 to 7. She also leaves her sister-in-law and good friend, Mary DaSilva, with whom she made her home.
She was a loving grandmother to Derek, Nicole, Danielle and Tyler Costa, and Taylor Patti, and great-grandmother to Emilie Costa and Zachary Saenz. Mrs. Costa was predeceased by two sisters, Mary Girard and Theresa Wyand.
If friends desire, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or to HospiceCare in the Berkshire, both in care of the funeral home, 776 North St., Pittsfield, MA 01201.
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