Alexandra "Alex" Sousa Costa, 87, passed at home on July 20th with family by her side. Born in Monte, Madeira Island, Portugal, a daughter of the late Ferdinando Da Cruz De Sousa and Julia Goncalves.
Alexandra had been a teacher in Madeira for nine years arriving in the United States in 1970. She was the loving wife of Jose Costa for almost 50 years. Mrs Costa also worked at Conrad Jarvis and International Accessories. Alex and her husband loved traveling, was a member of “Our Lady of Monte†and an active communicant of St. Teresa Parish. Besides her husband she is survived by a sister, Irene Sousa, and several cousins in Brazil and Portugal, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation and funeral will be held Tuesday, July 23rd starting at 8:30am from the Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Ave, Lincoln with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Teresa Church, Newport Ave, Pawtucket at 11am. Burial will follow in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket.
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Alexandra "Alex" Sousa Costa, 87, passed at home on July 20th with family by her side. Born in Monte, Madeira Island, Portugal, a daughter of the late Ferdinando Da Cruz De Sousa and Julia Goncalves.
Alexandra had been a teacher in Madeira for nine years arriving in the United States in 1970. She was the loving wife of Jose Costa for almost 50 years. Mrs Costa also worked at Conrad Jarvis and International Accessories. Alex and her husband loved traveling, was a member of “Our Lady of Monte†and an active communicant of St. Teresa Parish. Besides her husband she is survived by a sister, Irene Sousa, and several cousins in Brazil and Portugal, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation and funeral will be held Tuesday, July 23rd starting at 8:30am from the Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Ave, Lincoln with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Teresa Church, Newport Ave, Pawtucket at 11am. Burial will follow in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket.
