Born October 25, 1925, in Norrisville, Md., Gladys was the daughter of the late Solomon and Creola (Thompson) Blevins.
She was a charter member of the Shrewsbury Assembly Of God. She enjoyed cooking and singing in the church choir. Gladys worked as a seamstress for the former Stewartstown Sewing Factory and with her husband as the co-manager of the former Leisureville Apartments in York. Gladys will be most remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Paul E. "Ed" Costa, Jr. and his wife, Lynn A. of York; a daughter, Cindy M.. Bostdorf and her husband, Robert J. of Stewartstown; a sister, Almeda Webb of Stewartstown; granddaughters, Bobbi S. McShane, Angela M. Hare, Marci L. White, and Lisa N. Malstrom; grandson, Jeffrey S. Malstrom; and two great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Gladys was preceded in death by 13 brothers and sisters.
Interment will be at New Freedom Cemetery, New Freedom.
Published in York Daily Record & York Dispatch on March 25, 2010
Born October 25, 1925, in Norrisville, Md., Gladys was the daughter of the late Solomon and Creola (Thompson) Blevins.
She was a charter member of the Shrewsbury Assembly Of God. She enjoyed cooking and singing in the church choir. Gladys worked as a seamstress for the former Stewartstown Sewing Factory and with her husband as the co-manager of the former Leisureville Apartments in York. Gladys will be most remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Paul E. "Ed" Costa, Jr. and his wife, Lynn A. of York; a daughter, Cindy M.. Bostdorf and her husband, Robert J. of Stewartstown; a sister, Almeda Webb of Stewartstown; granddaughters, Bobbi S. McShane, Angela M. Hare, Marci L. White, and Lisa N. Malstrom; grandson, Jeffrey S. Malstrom; and two great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Gladys was preceded in death by 13 brothers and sisters.
Interment will be at New Freedom Cemetery, New Freedom.
Published in York Daily Record & York Dispatch on March 25, 2010
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