Jean Costo

Jean Lee Robison Costo, 82, died April 28, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospice at Concordia in Butler County.

Born in Butler, she was the daughter of Joseph E. Robison and Evelyn M. Heverly Robison.

Jean was an honor student of the Butler Area High School, Class of 1956. She received her Bachelor of Science in education from Indiana State College, now Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Jean taught fifth grade at the Lyndora Elementary School and was a substitute teacher in the Butler Area School District.

She was a member of St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees and the Butler County Historical Society.

Known for her penmanship, other interests included gardening, interior decorating and historical travel, especially to Colonial Williamsburg, Va.

Surviving are her husband of 57 years, Paul A. Costo Jr., whom she met at Indiana State College (now IUP); and a number of cousins.

COSTO — There will be no public viewing for Jean Lee Robison Costo, who died Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

Funeral service will be private.

Entombment will be at Holy Savior Mausoleum, Richland Township, Allegheny County.

Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, 124 E. North St., Butler, is assisting the family with their arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at www.thompson-miller.com.