Ann H. Costa
Ann H. Costa (Pratt), 81, of Coventry, RI (formerly of East Providence), passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Kent County Hospital. Ann was most recently a resident of Alpine Nursing Home in Coventry, RI.
She was the wife of the late Russell N. Costa.
Born in Providence, RI, she was the only child of the late Rector S. Pratt and Florence M. (McDonald) Pratt Cahill.
Ann was a social worker with the City of Providence for many years before her retirement. She was a member of the PTA, and also taught Catechism classes. Ann was a talented seamstress and baker, she enjoyed travel, arts and crafts, puzzles, bingo, and good conversation, but especially enjoyed spending time with her family. She had a quick wit, a lovely sense of humor, and Ann loved to laugh. She was a kind and caring person, loved by many, often described as a sweet woman with a wonderful smile, a very pleasant friend.
Ann was the devoted and loving mother of Susanne M. Costa (Scott DeCastro) of Exeter; Linda A. (Costa) Spink of Exeter; and Jeffrey J. Costa of Riverside; grandmother of Nicole M. Potter, Ashley L. Cullen, Courtney E. Durocher, and great grandmother of Savannah J. Sullivan. She was the devoted mother of the late Steven D. Costa, and grandmother of the late David E. Costa.
**Update 12/26/2020
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 10:00 AM in St. Martha’s Church, 2595 Pawtucket Avenue in East Providence. Burial will be Private.