Sgt. Anthony R. "Tony" Silva's Obituary
Sgt. Anthony Robert Silva, 25 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away in Denver, CO. He was born in Inglewood, CA, the son of Dave and Diane (Blank) Silva, who survive him. Sgt. Silva was serving in the U.S. Army, 4th Infantry Division - K Company, based at Ft. Carson, Colorado Springs, CO, and had previously been stationed in South Korea, he was a graduate of Columbia, IL High School - Class of 2004. He was a member of American Legion Post 581, and St. Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia, IL. His dog, Jack, and cat, Gizmo, were his pride and joy.
VisitationFriday, July 29, 2011 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral HomeColumbia, ILServicesSaturday, July 30, 2011 1:00 PMSt. Paul United Church of ChristColumbia, ILIntermentEvangelical St. Paul CemeteryColumbia, ILMemorial ContributionsHumane Society of Monroe County, P.O. Box 164, Waterloo, IL 62298, or The Tony Silva Fund (for Reward and nIvestigation)Also SurvivingBrother, Joey Silva of Columbia, ILMaternal Grandmother, Evelyn (Harres) Blank of Columbia, ILPaternal Grandmother, Ramona Silva of Los Angeles, CAUncle, Robert L. (Mary Sue) Blank of Columbia, ILCousins, Jessica (Brent) Neumeyer, Brenna and Trent Blank Other relatives and friends
Preceded In Death ByMaternal Grandfather, Elmer E. Blank Paternal Grandfather, Fred SilvaUncle, Fred R. Silva
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