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Pablo Silva-Re Obituary

Pablo Silva-Re

November 17, 1931 November 17, 2014

Born in Nicaragua to Pablo Silva Moran and Margarita Re. He came to SF at 16 and served in the Army during the Korean War. He worked at PG&E as a Land Surveyor. He married Vilma Rocha on July 27, 1960 and settled into Noe Valley to raise their four daughters. His passion was music and singing. He is survived by his beloved wife, Vilma; daughters: Virginia Tapia (James); Marlene Malatesta (Michael Ahern); Pauline Noya (Joseph); Margaret Silva-Re; and four grandchildren: Jennifer and Christopher Malatesta and Christine and Allison Tapia. .
Friends are invited to visit on Sunday, Nov 23rd at 3PM and attend a service at 5:30PM at Driscoll's Valencia St. Serra Mortuary, 1465 Valencia St, SF. A Funeral Mass will be Monday, Nov 24th at 12noon at All Soul's Church, 315 Walnut Ave, SSF. Burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Nov. 21 to Nov. 24, 2014.

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Raquel Fox

November 15, 2021

Mr. Silva-re-- your spirit and love for life and music lives on with your daughters. Rest In Peace

Raquel Fox

December 17, 2014

Pablo-- It is hard to believe you are gone. I remember your beautiful voice and upbeat spirit. (Raquel--The 5th daughter)

Tom Gigliotti

December 9, 2014

Vilma
So sorry to hear of Pablo's passing. Nancy and I loved having you, Pablo and the girls over to our home and we remember all the good times we had. Please do not hesitate to call us if you ever need anything.

Raquel Fox

November 24, 2014

You will be missed by everyone, but especially your life-time partner, Vilma, your right hand man, Pauline, your other beautiful daughters Ginny, Marlene, and Maggie. I will miss your big smile and your singing.

Kara Noya

November 24, 2014

Dear Pauline, I read about how you became interested in real estate. What a lovely memory of you and your father. We are praying for you and your family durig this time. With love: Dave, Kara, Adam, Daniel, Christian and Matthew Noya

Modesto & Marina Perezcassar

November 23, 2014

Our deepest sympathy for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Patricia Bradley

November 21, 2014

Sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers to the family in this time of sorrow.

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