OBITUARY

New Zealand Tablet, 17 April 1919, Page 37

OBITUARY

MR, P. COSTIN, LOWER HUTT. At his residence, Lower Hutfc, on March 20; there passed peacefully away, fortified by all the last sacred rites of Holy Church, a well-known old identity in the person of Mr. P. Costin, husband of Mrs. E. Cost-in (writes an esteemed correspondent). The late Mr. Costin and his wife were both very popular business people, who, on their retirement came to live at Lower Hutt. The deceased had been an invalid for many years. About six years ago he, accompanied by Mrs. Costin, took a trip to the Old Country, but his health was not benefited thereby. Throughout his long illness the late Mr. Costin was nursed and cared for with untiring devotion by. his wife. Requiem Mass was celebrated in the Church of SS. Peter and Paul, on Saturday, March, 22; by Father Fitzgibbon, the funeral obsequies being conducted by the Very Rev. Dean Lane, assisted by Fathers Fitzgibbon and Quealy.R.l.P.