SALISBURY – Konstantine Kostas, 74, of Salisbury, died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2007, at NorthEast Medical Center, Concord.

Born June 21, 1932, in Melrose, Mass., Mr. Kostas was the son of the late Aristedes Kostas and Joanne Kostas. He was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church in Greece. He graduated from high school in the country of Greece and had attended medical school.

Mr. Kostas had worked for and retired from the Quality Assurance Dept. of Container Corporation of America in Medford, Mass.

Survivors include wife Ilse Kostas of the home; son Timothy Kostas, his wife Julie and grandson Alec, all of Boston, Mass.; sons Ronald Kostas of Salisbury and Michael Kostas and partner Tony of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; daughter Joanne Marie McLamb and husband Ron of Kannapolis; and sister Cynthia Evangiledou of Greece.

Funeral Services: 2 p.m. Friday at Powles Funeral Home Chapel, Rockwell, conducted by the Rev. Loyd Ginn, pastor of Faith Lutheran Church. Entombment will follow at Brookhill Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Rockwell.

Powles Funeral Home of Rockwell is serving the Kostas family. Online condolences may be made at www.powlesfuneralhome.com