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Richard Clifford Silva

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Overton Funeral Home, Inc.

172 Main Street

Islip, New York

Richard Silva Obituary

SILVA - Richard Clifford, 73, of Islip Terrace, NY on November 7, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Mary Ann Silva. Loving father of Richard Silva, Jr. (Laura) and Diana Honeycutt (Eugene). Cherished grandfather of Richie, Kevin, Matthew, Louis, and Ryan. Proud lifelong member of the Islip Terrace Fire Department. Visiting Thursday 7-9pm and Friday 2-4:30 & 7-9pm at the Overton Funeral Home, Inc., 172 Main St., Islip, NY. Funeral Mass Saturday, 10:15am at St. Mary's RC Church, East Islip. Cremation private. In lieu of flowers, donations appreciated in Richard's name to the American Diabetes Association. (www.diabetes.org)

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Published by Newsday on Nov. 9, 2016.

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Nov

10

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Overton Funeral Home, Inc.

172 Main Street, Islip, NY

Nov

11

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Overton Funeral Home, Inc.

172 Main Street, Islip, NY 11751

Nov

11

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Overton Funeral Home, Inc.

172 Main Street, Islip, NY 11751

Nov

12

Funeral Mass

10:15 a.m.

St. Mary's RC Church

East Islip, NY

Funeral services provided by:

Overton Funeral Home, Inc.

172 Main Street, Islip, NY 11751

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