Carmen L. Costa passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, at her home in Haverstraw. She was 60 years old.
The daughter of Matias and Gloria Izaguirre Arriaga, Carmen was born May 10, 1959, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.
She was a home health advocate for the Crystal Run Health Care Group in Monroe and a member of the Jehovah Witness of the Monroe Spanish Congregation.
Caring for others was an integral part of Carmen’s life. She especially loved spending time with her husband and family. She dedicated hours to sewing, crocheting, gardening, and cooking was one of her passions.
Survivors include her husband Francisco at home, her son Francisco Costa and his fiancé Elizabeth Kroger of Florida, N.Y., and her daughter Lucy Costa of Haverstraw. Carmen is also survived by her two grandchildren, Aaron and Julian Costa, along with several nieces and nephews.
She is predeceased by her sister Sara Suarez.
Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6, at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 117 Maple Ave., Monroe.
A Funeral Service will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, in the funeral home.
Interment will follow at the Cemetery of The Highlands in Highland Mills.
Arrangements by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home (845-782-8185; www.ssqfuneralhome.com).