NEW BEDFORD - Luiz M. daSilva, 92, of New Bedford died Thursday, October 14, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Bernice V.(Perry) da Silva. He enjoyed gardening and watching the Boston Red Sox play. He is survived by 1 sister: Beatrice M. daSilva of Brazil; 2 sister-in-laws: Kathleen P. Perry of New Bedford and Muriel Turner of Acushnet; 2 great granddaughters; several nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Adailton M. daSilva and grandfather of the late Adailton M. daSilva, Jr.
Funeral to which relatives and friends are invited to attend will be Monday, October 18, 2010 at 10 A.M. at the Kirby Funeral Home, 61 Tarkiln Hill Road, New Bedford.
Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service from 9-10 A.M.
Interment will be in Cushing Cemetery, Mattapoisett.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701