Albert John DiCostanzo, 89, of Bradenton, FL passed away December 21, 2018 with his loved ones by his side. He attended Syracuse University, an athlete on both the boxing and football teams, and graduated in 1954. He was also proud to have joined Beta Theta Pi and considered himself a brother for life. Al will forever be remembered by his wife, Karen; son, Steven J. DiCostanzo and his wife, Diane, of Bridgeport, CT; daughters, Lucy A. DiCostanzo of New York, NY; Laura Tracht and her husband, Bob, of Orlando, FL; grandchildren Lily and Oliver DiCostanzo; Benjamin, Madeline and Daniel Tracht, sister, Gloria DiCostanzo-Regan of Windsor, CT, and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Al was predeceased in death by his sister, Josephine DiCostanzo. Al was an avid golfer, eternally pursuing that elusive perfect game! He also enjoyed watching his beloved Green Bay Packers, traveling, reading (especially the subject of history), grilling and spending time with his family, including Beau, their dog. A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Roser Memorial Community Church, 512 Pine Avenue, Anna Maria, Florida 34216. Please consider a donation to Tidewell Hospice of Bradenton or Roser Memorial Community Church. And please feel free to add your own memories and photos to this page.

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