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James Della Silva Obituary

Wasilla resident, James August Della Silva "Jimmy-Jack" age 22, died August 11, 2011 at Saint Elias Specialty Hospital in Anchorage, Alaska. A visitation will be held at Alaskan Heritage Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Wasilla on Friday, August 19, 2011 from 1: 00 pm to 3:00 pm.

James was born on March 29, 1989, in Anchorage, Alaska. He loved fishing, camping, and singing his favorite songs, especially Lady Ga Ga, also dancing with his sisters and friends.

James was preceded in death by his cousin Tommy Smith and grandmother Bonnie Alexie.

He is survived by his father and mother James and Minnie Della Silva of Wasilla. Also, his sister Bonnie and Michelle Della Silva both of Wasilla. His paternal grandfather James H. Della of Huntsville, Alabama; maternal grandmother, Doris Wilson of Las Vegas, Nevada; Maternal grandmother August Alexei of Anchorage; Maternal Great Grandmother, Anna Alexi of Bethel and lots of aunts and uncles on both the Della Silva and Alexie family.

Jimmy-Jack will be missed and loved by a lots of people.

Arrangements by Alaskan Heritage Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Wasilla.

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Published by Anchorage Daily News from Aug. 19 to Aug. 20, 2011.

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December 19, 2011

Good Morning Jimmy LOVE YOU FOREVER AND EVER AND EVER ITS YOU MOM BON BON MICHELLE MIKE ME AND ADOG NAMED BLUE HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!! DECEMBER 19th 2011

Duane Wilson

December 17, 2011

God be with you all during these trying times.

October 6, 2011

GOOD MORNING JIMMY its Oct 5 2011 I Love you forever and ever and ever and ever forever you are my favorist favorist favorist only son its YOU ME AND A DOG NAMED BLUE HOWWWEELLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!DAD

October 5, 2011

GOOD MORNING JIMMY its Oct 5 2011 crsip fall Mornig sunny and clear lovve and Miss you very Big MuchLove you forever and ever and ever and ever and ever all of the Mult Universes can not hold all the love I have for you Its You and Me anad A DOG NAMED BLUE HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!!LOVE DAD

October 1, 2011

Good mornig it Oct 1 2011 son and I love you more than all the Unverses can hold and will love you forever and ever and ever and ever Biggest Big Much You are my faverist faverist faverist only son ITS YOU AND ME AND A DOG NAMED BLUE HHOOWWWWEEELLLLLLL!!!!! DAD

September 30, 2011

Good Morning Jimmy mis and love you very much its friday sept 30 2011 1month 18 days from the date you passed to today yo are my faverits faverist faverist vaeris only son and will always love more than all the universes can hols for infinty infinty infinty its you and me and a DOG NAMED BLUE HOWWEEEEEEELLLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!DAD

September 29, 2011

Good morning son yesterday was almost as bad as its beeen it seemed that every time I turned around there your faverit things where it made me miss you really hard so today I am not going to cry has hard becuse I love more than all of the Universe and all time fir infinty and infinty and infinty you are my faverist only son and I will love you forever and veer and ever Its me you and a dog Name Blue howelllllllllllllllll1111111111 dad

Doris Della Silva

September 28, 2011

I will always miss you lil Jimmy, you are always in my thoughts and prayers, Always Love Grandma

September 27, 2011

GOOD MORNING JIMMYJACK SON YESTERDAY LOOKED AT VANS WINTER IS COMMING THIS WILL BE OUR FRIST WINTER WITH OUT YOU FOR 22 YEARS GETTING THE HOUSE READY TO MAYBE ILL BE ABLE TO GET THE FIRE PLACE IN WE LOVE YOU FOR EVER AND EVER AND EVER AND EVER AND EVER YOU ARE OUR FAVERSIT FAVERIST FAVERIST FAVERIST ONLY SON AND BRO AE LOVE YOU BIGGIST GIG MUCH ITS YOU BON BON SHELL MIKEE DAD AND A DOG NAMED BLUE HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLL11111111111111111111111

September 26, 2011

GOOD MORNING SON JIMMY ITS BEEN HARD FOR US WITH YOU PASSING ON LIKE YOU DID I AM GOING TO START TELLING YOU HOW THINGS ARE FINSHED YOUR ROOM WITH THE NEW FLOOR IT WAS FOR YOU WHEN YOU CAME HOME FROM THE HOSPITAL BUT NOW WE ARE GOING TO USE IT FOR YOU STUFF AND MAKE IT A SEWING AND COMP ROOM MAYBE WE WILL KEEP IT AS A ROOM BUT NOW WE ARE JUST TRING TO GET BY WITH OUT YOU WE LOVE YOU FOREVER AND EVER AND EVER AND EVER YOU ARE OU FAVERIST FAVERIST FAVERIST SON BROTHER AND FRIEND IN THE WHOLE UNIVERSENITS YOU AND MOM BON BON SHELLY MIKEE DAD AND A DOG NAMED BLUE HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL11111111111111LOVE ALWAYS DAD

September 17, 2011

GOOD MORONING JIMMY WE LOVE YOU FOREVER AND EVER AND EVER AND EVER AND EBER AND EVER YOU ARE OUR FAVERIST AND ONLY JIMMY BACK ITS YOU AMD MOM BON BON CHELL MIKE AND DAD AND A SOG NAME BLUE HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL11111111111111111111111111

September 16, 2011

Good MORNING JIMMY Yuo are My Faverist Faverist Faverist faverist faverist only SON and WE LOVE YOU MORE THAN THE WHOLE UNIVERS CAN HOLD MORE THAN ALL THE MULTI UNIVERSE CAN HOLD ITS YOU AND MOM BON BON CHELL MIKE ME AND A DOG NAMED BLUE HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

September 13, 2011

Good Morning JimmyJack Son it seems I have Dibeties too and like you I have to tae meds for it I dont have to have injections yet but maybe I will don't know But we Will always love you you are our only Faverist faverist faverist faverist faverist and love you more than the whole universe and for ever and ever and ever and ever it s you and MOM BON BON CHELL DAD and you and a dog Named BLUE HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

September 7, 2011

Good Moring Jimmy I will Always love forever and ever and evre and ever and You are my Faverist faverist faverist faverist only son and its YOU AND ME AND A DOG NAMED BLUE HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!! LOVE ALLWAYS DAD BIGIST BIG MUCH

Lil Jimmy in front of the fireplace, Always a smile

Doris Della SIlva

September 6, 2011

September 6, 2011

GOOD MORNING JAMIIY Ilove you forever and ever and ever and ever for all time and You are my faverist faverist faverist faverist only son and it me and you and a DOG NAME BLUE HOWELLLLLLL !!!!!!!!!!LOVE ALWAYS DAD

September 2, 2011

Good Morning Jimmy I love You Forever and ever and evre and aver you are my Faverist faverist faverist favrist son only son in the whole Univers You and Me and a Dog Named Blue Howellllll!!!!!! Love Always Dad

September 1, 2011

Good Morning Jimmy Love you forever and evre and aver and ever and forever infinty biggist big much you are my faverist faverist faverist faverist only son in the wholw universe you and me and a DOG NAMED BLUE HOWELLLLL!!! love Always DAD

Doris Della Silva

August 31, 2011

I will always love you. I know that you are still with us allways, in our hearts and everywhere around us. Love Grandma

August 30, 2011

Good Morning Jimmy Love you for ever and ever and ever and ever infity forever my faverist faverist faverist only son love you always You and me and a Dog Named Blue Dad

August 29, 2011

Good Morning Jimmy Jack Love You !! You are my Faverist Faverist Faverits faverite only son in the whole universe love you for evere and evre and ever you and me and a Dog Named Blue Howwwwellll!!! dad

August 27, 2011

Good Morning JimmyJack You are my Faverist faverist faverist only son and i will love you for ever and ever and aver for eternity biggier than all time for ever and aver me and you and a dog named Blue HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL love Dad

August 25, 2011

You are my Faverist faverist faver faver faverist faverist only son and will love for ever and everand ever and ever me and you and a dog named Blue HOWELLLLLLLLLLLLLLL !!!!!! love Dad

Stacey Lewis

August 23, 2011

Sorry for the lost. Sorry we could not be there. Little Jimmy was the sweetest little guy, I have known. I remember when he was born and how special he was. It is so sad that they good always die young. I remember every time Little Jimmy saw me he would touch my face and say so pretty… I miss him, my little cousin.

August 23, 2011

LOVE YOU FORE EVERRE EVER EVER EVER EVER AND EVER DAD

Nancy Laursen-Robert

August 22, 2011

I'm sorry for your loss of such a wonderful soul. He was here for a short time but brought gifts to last you a lifetime.

Rick and Kathy Wilson

August 21, 2011

Our thoughts are with you.

Tina Della Silva

August 21, 2011

Little Jimmie was a very special soul who will live on in all of us. I will always remember his beautiful smile & loving mature. My thoughts are with al of you at this time. I love & miss you all. Love Tina.

Doris Della Silva

August 20, 2011

I wish I could be with you all and give you all my love

Gina Della Silva

August 20, 2011

Sorry we couldn't make the service but know that you are in our thoughts all time. Just remember that Little Jimmie will be with us all in our wonderful memories of him. Those memories will help us all. Love and lots of hugs. Gina, Chuck, Justin and Brittany.

Heather Ririe

August 20, 2011

I am so glad that I was able to make it to the service yesterday! I wouldn't have missed for anything! I hope that god gives the family strength to move on, as Jimmy would have wanted that for you all. I have nothing but fond and funny memories of him! I love you all!

Auntie Heather

Tasia Edwards

August 19, 2011

You all are in my thoughts and prayers as the service precedes today. I am filled with sorrow for your family, but for joy that little jimmy Jack get's to be with heavenly father in the wonderful place that they are at now! God bless you all. Love Tasia

Camille

August 19, 2011

I am sorry for your loss. May the memories of James and the comfort from God sustain you at this sad time. 2 Cor 1:3,4

Mary and Chuck McCormick

August 19, 2011

Cherish the memories for they will hold you when you least expect them to. I am thinking of all of you on this day. Know that hugs are all around you from all of us in the family. Love you all

Joe & Debbie Della Silva

August 19, 2011

You are in our thoughts and prayers. We wish we could be there for his service today. With love,

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