Edward "Eddie" Costa, 63 of Dartmouth, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022 in St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Theresa M. (Vaughn) Costa and the loving father of Eric M. Costa of Dartmouth.
Born in New Bedford, the son of Hortencio and Dolores (Medeiros) Costa, he was a lifelong resident of the southcoast. Eddie was a graduate of Dartmouth High School, class of 1978. He was employed as a parts counter salesman for more than 3 decades at several dealerships in the area. He was most recently employed at Robertson's GMC in Wareham. Eddie enjoyed going to car shows, comedy shows and drag races with his son Eric.
In addition to his wife Theresa and son Eric, he is survived by his five godchildren, David Lavallee, Billy Aguiar, Leo Reis, Alexis Lavallee and Chastin Jacques and many relatives.
Eddie's Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 9:00AM in the ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford, followed by his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00AM in St. Julie Billiart Church, 494 Slocum Rd., Dartmouth. Relatives and friends are invited. Visitation will be held Monday from 4:00 to 6:00PM. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. To leave a note of condolence: www.rock-funeralhome.com
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