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Olga Costa
01/01/2014

 Olga Costa, 86, died peacefully on January 1st at the Weston Senior Living Center in Emmaus.  She was in hospice care at the time.  Olga was the wife of the late Mariano Costa who passed away on December 20.  They were married for over 52 years.  She was born in Cuba and arrived in the U.S. in 1961.  Olga worked in the accounting department at Hilton Hotels for over 25 years before retiring in 1992.  She was also a professional seamstress, and Avon Representative, and held several other jobs to keep herself busy throughout her career.  She was also an avid gardener of both flowers and vegetables.  She was a very caring person and always willing to help and serve others.  Olga was a wonderful and loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

Survivors:  She is survived by her only daughter, Ana and husband Keith; grandsons Keegan, Kyler, and Kane McGovern.
 
Services:  Memorial service for both Olga and her husband Mariano will be held on Saturday, Jan. 11 at 1:30 p.m., St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 1040 Flexer Ave., Allentown.  Arrangements made by Nicos C. Elias Funeral Home, Allentown.