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Agostinho Da Silva Obituary

da SILVA, Agostinho Agostinho da Silva, 84, of Newington, husband of the late Maria Marques Figueiredo da Silva, died Sunday, (August 27, 2006) at Hartford Hospital. Born in Loureiro, O. de Azmeis, Portugal, he resided in the Hartford area for many years and was a communicant of Our Lady of Fatima Church, Hartford. Prior to his retirement he was employed by the Wiremold Co. Mr. da Silva received great pleasure taking care of his garden. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Domingos M. and Amelia da Silva of Manchester; two daughters and sons-in-law, Maria E. S. and Jose Condeco of Newington, and Maria F. and Antonio Pinho of Farmington; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by two brothers, Manuel and Jose Henrique da Silva; and a sister, Ana Rodrigues. Funeral procession will be Wednesday, 9 a.m. from the Sheehan Hilborn Breen Funeral Home, 1084 New Britain Ave., West Hartford, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Fatima Church, Hartford. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. Calling hours will be Tuesday, 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Fatima Church, 1 Fatima Square, Hartford, CT 06106.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Aug. 28, 2006.

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Joy Gay

August 30, 2006

Maria,



I am so sorry to hear about your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.



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The Kulowski Family

August 29, 2006

Joe, Maria & Family:


Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. With our deepest sympathy.

Judi & Joe Corado

August 29, 2006

Our thoughts are with you at this time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Mary Griffin

August 29, 2006

Maria and Family, My thought and prayers are with you at this time.

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