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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Helen C Decosta
Helen C
Decosta
May 31, 1936 — Apr 5, 2018
Tiverton
Helen C Decosta's Obituary
Helen C. (Shanahan) DeCosta 81, of Tiverton, RI, passed away on Thursday, April 5th. She was the wife Frederick R. DeCosta. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Bridget (Cahill) and William Shanahan who immigrated from Waterford, Ireland in 1928. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a Trimmer in the Garment Industry. She was a communicant of St. Madeleine Sophie Church. Helen was an avid Patriot's fan. She is also survived by a daughter Debra A. White (Husband William) and a son Brian DeCosta (Wife Carla) along with grandchildren Kyle DeCosta and Jenna DeCosta. In addition she leaves a brother James Shanahan (wife Ann). nieces Erin and Meagan Shanahan, along with great nieces Abigail, Allison and Kaelin Tant. She was predeceased by a brother William Shanahan Jr., and sisters Mary Taggart. & Eileen Shanahan. Visitation Sunday from 4 to 7 PM. Her Funeral will be held on Monday at 8am from the Pocasset Memorial Funeral Home 462 Main Rd., Tiverton, RI with a Mass at 9 am at St. Madeleine Sophie Church on Lake Rd., Tiverton Burial at Pocasset Hill.
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Funeral Services for Helen C Decosta
Visitation
April
8
Sunday
Pocasset-Memorial Funeral Home
4:00 - 7:00 pm
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