Obituary of Alfred F. Silva Jr.

Alfred F. Silva Jr., 61, of Douglasville, Ga, passed away on Friday Nov. 30,2007 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born February 3, 1946 in Winthrop Ma. He was preceded in death by his beloved father, Alfred F. Silva Sr.. He is survived by his loving wife Margaret (Collette) Silva, devoted sons, Chris Silva, Derek Silva and his wife Patti, adored granddaughters, Katelyn Rose Silva and Allison Elizabeth Silva, his beloved mother Connie (Zevolo) Silva, dear sister and brother-in-law, Maryanne and Gerald Dechayne, cherished sister-in-law, Judi Rodrigues, and his loving nieces and nephews, Lauren, Cheryl, Michael, Jessica and Matthew, also by many dear and caring relatives and friends. Mr. Silva was a Boston College and Harvard Graduate, a successful businessman in Massachusetts, Kentucky and Georgia and was a veteran in the US Army. The family will receive friends at the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home at the (new location) 82 Lynn Street, Peabody facility on Saturday , Dec. 8, 2007 from 5 - 8 PM and on Sunday from 3 - 8 PM. His funeral will be held on Monday at 9:00 AM from the Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Adelaide’s Church, Lowell ST., West Peabody at 10:00 AM. Burial will be in Puritan Lawn Mem. Park, Peabody. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 3300 E. Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 95718 in his memory.