Paul R Costa

Monson- Paul R. Costa, 90, died Thursday, August 10, 2017 surrounded by the love of family.  Paul was born March 21, 1927 to the late Paul J. and Ada M. (Morris) Costa.  Paul was baptized in St. Patrick's Church in Monson where he was a life long communicant. Paul was an usher at church and assisted at Bethany Cemetery. He worked for the Monson Highway department for many years and then he for worked for Palmer Paving until his full retirement. He was a former volunteer for the Monson Fire Department and a member of the Quaboag Riders Motorcycle Club.

Paul leaves his three nieces Kathleen Stanis, Paula Greenfield, and Susan Costa as well as many grand and great grand nieces and nephews.He was predeceased by his siblings, Kathleen Costa, Ruth DeBari, Geneiva Orpin, John Costa, Harold Costa and Pauline Martin.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, August15, 2017.  A visiting hour will be held beginning at 9:30am in Lombard Funeral Home with Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11am in St. Patrick's Church. Burial will follow at Bethany Cemetery all in Monson.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the Monson Fire Department Ambulance Fund PO Box 335 Monson, MA or to a charity of choice.

The family would like to thank the nurses and staff at Wingate @ East Longmeadow for their care and compassion.