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Bruce Silva Obituary

SILVA, BRUCE A.
71, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Hope Hospice & Palliative Care of RI. He was the beloved husband of Flora L. (DeCristofaro) Silva. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Anthony and Elena (Carnevale) Silva. Bruce was the loving father of Eric B. Silva, and Gina A. Brigido; cherished grandfather of Giuliana, Milana, Lilly, and Stephen, who were his pride and joy; and brother of Patricia Fioravanti. Mr. Silva was a customer service specialist for Stop & Shop. In retirement he enjoyed visiting family and friends in Florida, Pennsylvania, and Aruba.
His funeral will be private. In lieu of flowers, American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Boulevard, Ste. 3004, Warwick, RI 02886 will be appreciated. Information and condolences, visit TuckerQuinnFuneralChapel.com

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Published by The Providence Journal on Jun. 16, 2020.

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Carol A Iafrate

June 17, 2020

Flora we are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Love Carol, Rosemarie and Doreen Iafrate

Donna and Joe Bukowski

June 16, 2020

Flora, Gina and Eric, we were shocked at the news of Bruce's passing. our love goes out to all of you. We had such a good time with you last September. So glad we got together. You are all in our prayers.

Sally Dacosta

June 16, 2020

Flora and family, my thoughts and prayers to you at this most difficult time. Bruce was a great guy. Worked with him, many years. One day at a time..❤❤

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