Kathleen M. Costello Amaral

Kathleen M. (Costello) Amaral, 76, of Charlestown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2018 . She was the beloved wife of 56 years to Ronald Amaral. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Sophie (Quick) Costello. Kathleens greatest joy in life was spending time with her family and grandchildren. Besides her husband she is survived by her children Kerry Benson (Chip) of Wellesley, MA, and Christopher Amaral (Jennifer Beauregard) of Hope Valley; grandchildren Henry Benson, Scarlett Benson, Margaret Benson, Tyler Amaral, Mathew Amaral, and Jacob Beauregard; brother William Costello of Punta Gorda, FL. She was predeceased by her siblings A. Marjorie Migliaccio, Raymond, Walter, and John Costello. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 10am in Avery-Storti Funeral Home, 88 Columbia St, Wakefield. Burial will follow in RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, September 12, from 5-7pm in Avery-Storti Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations in Kathleens name may be made to Hope Hospice, 1085 North Main St, Providence, RI, 02904.