Obituary: Denise Costa died Aug. 2, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Denise Costa, who passed away unexpectedly in Winter Garden, Florida, on Aug. 2, 2024, at the age of 64.

Denise is survived by her mother, Rose Costa of Bedford, Massachusetts; sister, June Costa; nieces and nephews, including Nick Costa-Roeterdink (Joy), Chelsea Aguilar (Abraham), Jessica Savas (Jason), Dan Martel, Tommy Costa, Johnny Costa (Isie), Frankie Costa; and sister-in-law, Paula Costa.

She is preceded in death by her father, Dennis Costa, and brother, Mark Costa.

Denise was born April 27, 1960, in Bedford, Massachusetts. She graduated from Bedford High School in 1978 and the University of Lowell in 1982. She later received her master's degree from Western New England University. After moving to Winter Garden, Florida, in 2010, Denise began working as a Human Resources Manager for various companies.

Her family remembers her as a thoughtful and kind person who always had a sense of humor and a joke ready to share.

She was passionate about the Red Sox, her two dogs (Teddy and Sophie), weekly trivia and going on cruises. She was an active member of Holy Family Catholic Church.

The funeral mass and interment will be held in Bedford, Massachusetts, with a date to follow.