Submitted by: John C. Monk
Thelma
C. Costinett
Jan.
15, 1938 - Mar. 16, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Thelma C. "Toots" Costinett, 72, of
Mishawaka, died at home on Monday March 16, 2010. She was born in
Mishawaka on January 15, 1938 to Grandville & Blanche
(Secrest) Housand. Toots had formerly been employed at St. Joseph
Hospital in Mishawaka. She was a member of Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Sorority International. Among her hobbies were crocheting,
reading and dancing. She married Robert C. Costinett in Plymouth
on October 17, 1981. Mrs. Costinett is survived by her husband
Bob of Mishawaka. Also surviving are her daughter, Beth (Steve
Gile)Rodick of Osceola, four sons, Andrew (Tracy) Hayes of
Osceola, Michael (Kristi Artusi) Hayes of Mishawaka, Joseph
(Wendy) Hayes of Mishawaka, Anthony (Dawn) Hayes of Sturgis, MI.
Toots is survived by fifteen grandchildren, Blair, Sarah,
Matthew, Ashley (Joel) Barrett, Brittany, Steven, Kyle, Josh,
Shawn, Nick, Shelby, Damian, Katharine, Kyley and Koley and two
great- grandchildren along with two sisters, Hope Gill of
Mishawaka, Wanda (Ken) Cowen of South Bend and a brother
Silverdollar "Buck" Housand of Mishawaka. She was
preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Patricia and
Phyllis and a brother Raymond. Friends may visit with the family
on Thursday March 18, 2010 at Bubb Funeral Chapel from 4-7pm
where a funeral service will be held at 7pm. Memorial condolences
may be sent to Bubbfuneralchapel.com.
Published in South Bend Tribune on March 17, 2010