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MATTHEW G. SILVANO

1988 - 2016

BORN

1988

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

McDonald Funeral Home - Wakefield

19 Yale Avenue

Wakefield, Massachusetts

MATTHEW SILVANO Obituary

SILVANO, Matthew G. Of Wakefield, Oct. 28. Son of David M. and Marcella (Muse) Silvano of Wakefield. Brother of Michael D. Silvano and Michaila L. Silvano of Wakefield. Grandson of Arthur & Winifred (Hannegan) Silvano formerly of Lynnfield, Ken & Carol Muse of Wakefield, and William High and the late Della M. High of Reading. Longtime girlfriend Heather Young. Lifelong best friend Patrick Downey. Funeral from the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., WAKEFIELD on Thursday at 9 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Joseph Church, 173 Albion St., Wakefield at 10 a.m. Interment, Forest Glade Cemetery in Wakefield. Visitation for relatives and friends at the Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. For obit, guestbook & directions mcdonaldfs.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 29 to Oct. 30, 2016.

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Joanne Hamilton

November 3, 2016

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts & prayers are with you all

Cathy Lazzaro

November 2, 2016

Marci and family - I am so sorry for your tremendous loss. Matt was truly a courageous and inspirational young man. I'm sure the constant love and support of his family kept him fighting so valiantly and for so long. He is now at peace and in no pain and I'm hoping that in the coming weeks and months, your loving and fond memories of him will carry you all through this most difficult of times. Rest in peace Matthew and watch over your loving and caring family.

Carol & Len Lilley

November 2, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with your whole family ! We are so sorry for your loss. May fond memories help you through this very difficult time. God Bless Matthew, your Angel in Heaven, and all of the Silvano Family!

Darlene Cardarelli

November 1, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Tom Long

November 1, 2016

David and family,
Please accept my very deepest condolences. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. So sorry to hear of your loss.

Lois Garneau

November 1, 2016

Michael,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Sympathy and love to you.
Lois Garneau, Reading MA

Adam Santamaria

October 31, 2016

Matt was a great friend and co-worker and will be missed. Rest In Peace buddy.

Nahid & Mehran Shahsavari

October 31, 2016

Our deepest sympathy to. All of u

October 31, 2016

Elvi Caperonis

October 31, 2016

Dear Marci, my heart is with you and your family. God bless you!

Tiffany Downing

October 31, 2016

Marci, I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts.

Carolyn Brzezinski

October 31, 2016

Marci, I was very sorry to hear that Matt passed away. My thoughts are with you and your family.

Cindy Conomacos

October 31, 2016

Dear Marci...sending you prayers for strenght and comfort at this most difficult time. Thinking of you and all your family.....Matthew inspired us all...love you

Beth Plastino

October 31, 2016

I am so very sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Matt was a true inspiration.

John and Suzanne Ardizzoni

October 31, 2016

Dear Marci and David,so sorry for your loss of Mathew our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Jeffrey Corin

October 31, 2016

My thoughts are with all of you.

Mary Beth Farrell

October 30, 2016

Marci, David, Michael, Michaila, Winnie, Arthur, Kenny, Carol, and Billy I am so sorry for your loss. While not here in physicality, I have no doubt that Matthew will always be near and watch over you all throughout your lives. You are always in my heart and prayers. I love you all!

Melonie and Lynroy Brade

October 30, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss! Keeping all of you in our thoughts and prayers! Matt was so courageous though out his battle! Our sincere sympathies go out to your entire family at this time.

Susan Salvi

October 30, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Susan Salvi and Family (late Walter Salvi)

Susan Salvi

October 30, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with you. Gone too soon!
Susan Salvi (late Walter Salvi) Natick Ma.

Gloria Holmes-Cooper

October 30, 2016

So sorry to hear of your loss. My sincerest sympathy to all the family. May God comfort all of you as only He can.

Lucille Savio

October 30, 2016

May Matthew rest in the arms of the Angels. Prayers for the Silvano family.

Chery Bell

October 30, 2016

Marci, David, Michael and Michaila,
The loss of a loved one is never easy, it is especially hard when they are taken so soon.
May your memories of Matt and the love of your family and friends surround you and give you the strength and peace in the days ahead.
Please know that you have my sincere sympathies in this difficult time. I am so sorry for your loss.

Joe Malone

October 30, 2016

God bless you Matt. May you Rest In Peace.

Cindy Young

October 30, 2016

From the young family. We will miss your generous smile your courageous effort for battling this horrendous disease and the love you have shown us in more ways than one. May you be in gods loving arms and watching over everyone with your praise. Rip Matt. We love you. Love Paul Cindy and family

Paul and janet Troidle

October 29, 2016

Please know how sad we are for you as you grieve the loss of your dear son, grandson, Matthew. We ask the Lord and Matthew to hold all of you in the palm of his hands. Love, cousin Paul and Janet Troidle

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19 Yale Ave, Wakefield, MA

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