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John Silveira Obituary

John Louis Silveira
Nov. 8, 1934 - Sept. 6, 2020
John was born on November 8, 1934 in Turlock, CA and passed away on September 6, 2020 in Modesto, CA.
John is survived by his sons Mike Silveira and wife Vicki of Placerville, John Silveira Jr. and wife Julia of Ceres, Bret Silveira of Ceres, Vincent Silveira and wife Shelley of Covington, WA along with 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
John was a hardworking meat cutter/butcher of over 40 years at Lucky's, New Deal Markets, Jumbo Market, Richland Markets, Dairyland Market and Turlock Meat & Cold Storage.
John loved to dance and hosted parties and family gatherings for friends and family and he always loved messing around with his grandchildren. He truly had a heart of gold and would always help those in need.
Franklin & Downs Funeral Home is assisting with the final arrangements. Planned services are as follows: Visitation, Tuesday, September 15, 2020, from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm, at Franklin & Downs Funeral Home, Ceres Chapel, 2561 5th Street., Ceres, CA 95307; Funeral Service: Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at 10:00 am, at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 8471 Cypress Street, Hilmar, CA 95324.
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Published by Modesto Bee on Sep. 13, 2020.

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Olive Machado August

September 13, 2020

Brett , siblings & families, so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. May God bless all your families with the strength and courage that all of you may need to cope with the challenges due to the loss of your loved one. Cherish all your precious moments all of you have had. Take care and be safe. RIP John.

Lyle Jones

September 13, 2020

I was friends with Johnny since the second grade of grammar school. He was always cheerful and fun to be around. I will miss him very much. My condolences to his family during this difficult time. Rest well amigo.

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15

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Franklin & Downs Funeral Home, Ceres Chapel

2561 5th Street., Ceres, CA

Sep

16

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church

8471 Cypress Street, Hilmar, CA

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