Janice (Vital) Costa, 74, of Dartmouth, passed away on November 16, 2017 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Gilbert Costa Jr. and the daughter of the late Mary (Mano) and Carlos Vital.

Janice was born in Acushnet, MA. She worked at Natco Food Distributors as a secretary and also worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield. Janice was an avid Red Sox fan.

She is survived her son, Robert G. Costa; as well as three nieces and one nephew.

Burial was in St. John’s Cemetery.

Arrangements are placed in the care of Perry Funeral Home 111 Dartmouth St. New Bedford, MA 02740. See the funeral home’s website, perryfuneral.com, for condolences.