Michael J. Costa, 69, of Westborough

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Westborough – Michael J. Costa, 69, of Westborough, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of 26 years to Paula J. Kane.

Born in Marlborough, he was the son of the late Joaquim M. Costa and Alice D. (Morris) Kasaras and step-son of the late John Kasaras. He was educated in St. Mary’s Parochial Schools and was a graduate of Marlborough High School. He also attended and graduated from Clark University. During the Vietnam era, he served with the U.S. Army.

Michael was employed as a senior systems analyst for Data General, Nynex Corp. and Ikon. In later years, he worked at the U.S. Postal Service Distribution Center in Shrewsbury.

He was a communicant of St. Gabriel the Archangel Church in Upton, a member of the Marlborough Fish and Game and the Piccadilly Pub Sport Fishing Club, and was an avid fisherman.

In addition to Paula, he is survived by two sons, Brett M. Costa of Marlborough and Corey J. Kane of Westborough; two brothers, John Kasaras of Upton and Jay Kasaras and his wife Sandra of Marlborough; two sisters, Joanne Scorzelli and her husband Joseph of Marlborough and Cheryl Kavanaugh and her husband Richard of Hudson; an aunt, Evelyn Entwhistle of Pennsylvania; three grandchildren, Chloe and Evan Costa and Jacob Kane; and nieces and nephews.

His funeral mass was celebrated Dec. 14 in St. Gabriel the Archangel Church of Upton, followed by burial in Evergreen Cemetery of Marlborough. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of David A. Pickering, Westborough Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the St. Gabriel the Archangel Church Memorial Fund, 151 Mendon St., Upton, MA 01568.

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