Albert P. Costa (Al), 85 years, passed peacefully February 27, 2020 after a brief illness. He leaves his loving wife Pauline (Bonneau) Costa with whom he shared over 61 wonderful years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the son of Antonio and Carolina (Avila) Costa. Al lived in Dartmouth before moving to Marion in 1992. A graduate of N.B.V.H.S., he served his country in the Armed Forces stationed at Fort Bliss, TX in their missile program. He was a member of I.B.E.W. local 223 since 1955. Al was also the owner of the former “Wave” restaurant in Marion for over 25 years. In addition to his wife he is survived by his daughter Rhonda Ackerman and husband Gary of Carver, MA, his son Mark and wife Kim of Dartmouth, MA, six grandchildren-Carolina Viveiros (Dave), Chad Ackerman (Heather), and Katherine Shipps-Kelly (David), Braeden, Owen and Lilah Costa, four great grandchildren-Jeannette, Logan and Kaden Viveiros, and Cole Ackerman, two-siblings-Antone Costa (Jean) of Naples, FLA and Carol Dagenais of Dartmouth, many nieces and nephews all of whom he dearly loved and many dear friends. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TENN, 38105 in his memory. His services were private.
God bless you,Al. you were a wonderful man. Fly with the angels and watch over your family,I know you have left a great hole in their hearts.
A good friend in High School sitting next to each other in Mr Baker’s class. Also knowing his wife Pauline through school . Sorry we didn’t get a chance to get to get together after graduating and going our separate ways but will retain the memories of our 4 years at school.
Ted Ellis