Jesse Lee Costello

Jesse Lee Costello, age 84 of Piqua, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Ohio Hospice of Miami County.  Jesse was born in Bradford on March 7, 1940 to the (late) Henry & Catherine (Layer) Costello; an US Army Veteran serving Post Korean War; was a huge Cincinnati Bengals fan; enjoyed telling army stories; and he loved to talk about his Irish heritage.  Preceded in death by his parents; brother and sister-in-law, Harvey & Wanda Costello; sister, Rebecca Costello Myers; and brother-in-law, Gary Coon.  Jesse is survived by his sister, Susan Costello Coon of Florida; brother-in-law, Chalmer Myers of Greenville; special niece and nephew, Charles and wife, Rachel Costello of Englewood, Sandra (Costello) & husband, Bob Hackney of Bradford; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.  Graveside Service at 10:00 AM Friday, February 7th at Stelvideo Cemetery, with Military Honors provided by the Veterans Elite Tribute Squad,  with a procession lining up at Stocker-Fraley Funeral Home, Bradford at 9:30 AM Friday.  Visitation 6-8 PM Thursday at the funeral home.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.stockerfraley.com.