Frank Ronald “Ron” Costello

Eagle, MI (formerly of The Villages, FL)

Age 74, passed away peacefully January 3, 2024.  He was born January 28, 1949, in Lansing, to Frank and Marie E. (Gifford) Costello.

Frank graduated from Everett High School in 1967, and then worked for General Motors Fisher Body in Lansing, MI for 36 years.  While there he served 4 years in the Navy.  After retiring from GM, he moved to Florida for 13 years, and then returned to Michigan to be closer with his family.  Frank was an avid golfer achieving 2 hole-in-ones in his golfing career.  He was inducted into the Michigan Amateur Softball Association Hall of Fame in 2002.  He loved his grandchildren immensely and left a lasting impression with everyone he encountered.

He was preceded in death by his wife Sandra Mae (Woodcock) Costello, father Frank Costello, mother Marie E. (Gifford) Costello, and brother-in-law Fred Henning.  Frank is survived by his children Scott (Andrea), Neil (Cheryl), and Blake (Nicole) Costello; sisters, Phyllis Johnson, Betty Henning, and Nancy (Skip) Frye; dear grandchildren, Lexi (Bryce) Wickware, Alyssa, Kaylee, Ashton, Olivia, Isabella, Anna, and Remington Costello; great-grandsons, Oliver and Archer Wickware along with many nieces, nephews, cousins, and other extended family members.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Gary Sinise Foundation.

A celebration of Frank’s life will be held at a later time.