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Ida Ellen Culver Costin

May 13, 2020 | Obituaries

Mrs. Ida Ellen Culver Costin, 82, wife of the late Robert Carey Costin and a resident of Capeville, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020, at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox. A native of Capeville, she was the daughter of the late Levin Thomas Culver and the late Elizabeth Shockley Culver. She was a member of Capeville United Methodist Church.
She is survived by a daughter, Robin Costin Heath, and her husband, Klaus, of Cedar Grove, Va.; a sister, Dorotha C. Wilson, and her husband, Tom, of North Chesterfield, Va.; two grandchildren, Robert Thomas LaBrenz, and his wife, Krystal, and Jenny Huether and her husband, Buddy; and seven great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be conducted Friday, May 15, 2020, at 3 p.m., at Capeville Masonic Cemetery with the Rev. Linda Lowe and the Rev. Russell Goodrich officiating. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Capeville United Methodist Church, c/o H.H. Scott, 4301 Townsend Drive, Cape Charles, VA 23310.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com Arrangements were made by Wilkins-Doughty Funeral Home, in Cape Charles.