Julian Cruz Silva

Julian Cruz Silva, age 17, tragically passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, in Macon Twp., Michigan.

Julian was born on October 2, 2008, in Adrian, Michigan, to Fidel Silva and Ellen Marie Champagne. He worked in landscaping for Tiffany's Gardens and had a passion for cars and video games. Julian was also a talented artist with a gift for drawing. Above all, he cherished his role as a father to Kamari.

Julian is survived by his grandmother, Sherry Champagne, his dad Fidel Silva, his siblings, Emiliano Silva, David Silva, Vanessa Casarez, Gabriella Silva, Natalie Silva, Manuel Silva, Claudio Silva, Xelena Silva, Camden McKinney, Zaeden McKinney. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ellen Champagne; grandfathers, Wayne Goodin, David Silva Sr.; and cousin, Antonio David Silva, Alora Rose Silva and A`Rianna Aliciana Silva-Chavez.

Memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. with a memorial service at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Anderson-Marry Funeral Home, Adrian.

Memorial contributions can be made to the family for future designation. Friends can express sympathies to the family online by visiting the tribute wall at www.marryfh.com. Arrangements have been made with the guidance of the Anderson-Marry Funeral Home, Adrian.