Edaina Silva Benavides

Edaina Silva Benavides, age 51, of San Benito, Texas passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022 after battling Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). She was born December 19, 1970 in Puntilla Aldama Veracruz to Fortunato Silva Reyes and Amaila Benavides Coba. Edaina was a loving mother, grandmother, mother in law and friend.

Edaina was a devoted Jehovah Witness for 26 years. She loved to help others and was known for her delicious baking. She loved going to the beach and dancing Zumba. Edaina had a contagious laugh and smile. She was optimistic and faithful to Jehovah until her last day.

In addition to her parents - Fortunato Silva Reyes and Amaila Benavides Coba - she was predeceased by her brother Jose Luis Silva.

She is survived by her children, Arnold Gasca (Regan Gasca) and Alejandra Gasca (Leovardo Corral); her grandchildren, James Lee Gasca and Kendrick Lee Gasca; her siblings, Georgina Silva, Raul Segura Benavides, Canuto Silva, Felix Silva, Gildardo Silva, Fortunato Silva, Guadalupe Silva, Moises Silva, Armando Silva, Noe Silva, Maria Antonia Bradley and Hilda Carmona.

A speech of remembrance will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses located at 2305 La Palma Street, San Benito, TX 78586.