Mary Ruth Costa, 77, of Plant City, died Monday, Feb. 22, 2016, at her home.
Mrs. Costa came to Plant City after moving from New Freedom, Pennsylvania. She retired from Lord Label Printing Company in Plant City in 2000. She worked for AMP Inc. in Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania, for 17 years. She was a member of Victory Church in Lakeland.
She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Morris Ray Costa; loving son, Anthony Ray Costa; siblings, Joseph and Albert Carter, of Pennsylvania; and brother-in-law, Ed Jones, of Plant City.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Edna Carter; and siblings, James Carter, Marley Carter, Russell Carter, Marie Greene and Sheila Jones.
A celebration of life was held Feb. 26, at Victory Chapel in Lakeland.
Memorial donations may be made to LifePath Hospice, 12973 Telecom Parkway N., Temple Terrace, FL 33637.
Online condolences may be made at WellsMemorial.com.