Pauline Costello of Auburn, N.Y. passed away February 10, 2020; three months shy of her 96th birthday.

    Pauline was born May 19, 1924 in Auburn, N.Y. to Joseph and Mary (Zucchero) Callea.  Pauline worked for many years at Auburn Nursing Home where she retired from.  Pauline loved to spend time with her family, she loved shopping, scratching scratch offs, but most of all the Casino.

    Surviving Pauline are her children, Linda (Edward) LaDouce, Michael (Anne) Costello, Paula (Robert) Jones and William (Sara) Costello. Grandchildren Jena, Michael, Mathew, Kristi, Greg, Jesse, Katie, Joel, Casey and Hannah.  Great grandchildren Amelia, Adisen, Michael, Sarah, Liam, Maeve, Colbie, Baylee, Boston, Braxton, Vivianna, Vanson, Connor, Anthony, Lily, Medow, River, Max and Henry. 

    Pauline would have been a Great - great grandmother in July to Brynlee Pauline.

Pauline is also survived by her cousin Erna DiMatteo, and her sister in - laws Claira Rusin and Jean Callea and her adopted daughter Terri Cuddeback.

    Pauline was pre deceased by her husband William " Whitey" Costello, her parents and siblings.

    Friends and family may call from 3 P.M. to 6 P.M.  Thursday February 13th at Heieck- Pelc Funeral Home,LLC 42 East Genesee St. Auburn, N.Y. 13021.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday February 14th at 10:30 A.M.  in St. Francis Church. Entombment will be in St. Joseph’s Mausoleum. Fleming. NY.