FALL RIVER… John M. Costa, 80, of Fall River passed away Monday, December 20, 2015 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.
He was the husband of Beverly (Neil) Costa of Fall River.
Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Manuel M. and Georgiana (Borges) Costa and had been a lifelong resident of this city.
Mr. Costa served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He enjoyed cross word puzzles, watching sports and westerns.
Along with his wife, survivors include a daughter: Christine of Fall River, 2 sons: Russell Costa and John Costa, both of Fall River, a step-son, David Perry of Fall River, his brother, Robert DeCosta of Swansea and 7 grandchildren. He was step-father of the late Michael Perry.
At the request of the family, services are private.