Mr. Vito A. Silvano, age 82, passed away Wednesday following a brief illness. Born in Revere he was the son of the late Philip and Caroline (Andreotti) Silvano Sr. He was the beloved husband of Mary U. (Marcellino). Mr. Silvano was a Medford resident for most of his life. He worked for many years as a salesman in the plastics industry and also worked for the Mass State Lottery for a number of years. Mr. Silvano enjoyed gardening and playing the lottery. It has been requested that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Vito´s memory to the American Heart Assoc. 20 Speen St. Framingham, MA 0170.
In additon to his wife Mary, he is survived by one son, Vito Silvano Jr. and his wife Joyce of Peabody, and one daughter, Loretta Dufour of New Hampshire. He is also survived by his loving grandchildren, Kimberly Silvano, Kristen Thompson, Jennifer Sutton, Alecia Dufour, Lewis Silvano and great grandchildren, Derrick Silvano and Jada Sutton. He is further survived by his sisters, Mary Silvano of Scituate, Helen Cerra of Florida, and a brother, Arthur Silvano of Marshfield. He is preceded in death by his brothers Philip, Patrick and Joseph Silvano, and his sister, Laura Silvano. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home 306 Main St. Medford, Saturday at 9:30 AM. Followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Joseph Church 118 High St. Medford, at 10:30 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday 4 thru 8. Services will conclude with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.