Michael Costa, 53, of New Bedford died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the son of Maria (Medeiros) Costa and the late Aquilino Costa.
Born in New Bedford, Michael was a lifelong resident of the city and was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. He was formerly employed as a stock and delivery person in the plumbing and heating business.
His greatest joy was spending time with his family, especially his niece and nephew and having coffee with his friends.
His family includes his mother, Maria Costa of Palm Coast, Florida; 2 sisters, Debra A. Franceschini-Gatje and her husband, Tom Gatje of Ridgefield, Connecticut and Lisa Costa of Palm Coast, Florida; 1 brother, James Costa of Palm Coast, Florida; his niece, Nina Gatje; his nephew, Matthew Franceschini and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
A memorial gathering with be held for Michael on Saturday, February 18th at St. Elizabeth Seton Church in Ridgefield, CT beginning at 10am.
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