Beatrice Kostenbauder Moore

Burial service will be held Saturday, September 10th at 11 o’clock at St. Joseph Cemetery, Jersey Street, Pepperell, Massachusetts.



Mrs. Beatrice “Bea” (Moore) Kostenbauder, 89 died August 31, 2016

at Grace Rehabilitation Center in Vero Beach, Florida following a

brief illness.

She was born August 26, 1927 in Pepperell, Massachusetts, daughter

of Clayton and Mary (Sullivan) Moore, and had been a resident of

Sebastian, Florida since 1993.

Bea was a graduate of Burdett College in Boston, Massachusetts,

and held a number of executive and legal secretarial positions before

retiring from a large law firm in West Palm Beach in 1989.

Bea leaves her husband Paul of more than 56 years and daughters Kathryn

LeBlanc and her husband Stewart of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and

Kristine Jones and her husband Michael of Sebastian, Florida; brother,

Thomas Moore of Alamogordo, New Mexico; sister Mary Sparks of

Lunenburg, Massachusetts; and many nephews and nieces, two of whom

she raised; Karen (Moore) Xarras married to Michael and Robbie (Moore)

Hoffman married to Jack.

She is predeceased by brothers Jeremiah, Clayton, Robert, and sister

Kathleen.