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Luiz Silva Obituary

SILVA, LUIZ M., 84, of Power St., died at home, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008. He was the husband of Maria (Correia) Silva.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, on Dec. 15, 1923, he was a son of the late Francisco and Maria (Medeiros) Silva. Mr. Silva was a retired housekeeper from Brown University.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his 7 children, Lucia Cabral and Luis Silva, both of East Providence, John Silva and Joseph Silva, both of Providence, Horatio Silva of West Warwick, Maria Refino of Pawtucket, and Helena Silva of New Jersey; 7 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; his sister, Olinda Silva of Sao Miguel; and many nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Manuel Silva.

His funeral and burial will be private. Arrangements through the REBELLO FUNERAL HOME, East Providence. www.rebellofuneral home.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Nov. 13, 2008.

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Silva

November 16, 2008

RIP Vavo. I will miss you forever, please watch over us all

ADRIANA & ALBERTO TEIXEIRA

November 13, 2008

Lucia you and all your family have our deepest sympathy on your fathers passing.You will be on ours thoughts and prayers.

Michael Conti

November 13, 2008

I am very sorry for your loss Reggie.If you need anything,please let me know.Mike Conti

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