Resident of San Jose, CA
Silvino was born in Villa do Topo, São Jorge, Açores on February 16, 1935 and passed away June 15, 2018. He was the Founding member of Portuguese Band of San Jose (PBSJ), Sociedade Filarmónica Nova Aliança, Sociedade Filarmónica União Popular, and Alianca Jorgense of San Jose, CA.
He’s predeceased by his parents and brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his godchildren, Leo Borba, Angela and David VanHeurck, Jose Antonio and Maria Borba of San Jose, Maria Otilia Costa of Terceira and Filipe Espinola of Sao Jorge.
He leaves many cousins, nieces, and nephews in Canada, California and the Azores.
Visitation Thursday, June 21st , 2018 viewing from 1-5pm at Willow Glen Funeral Home, 1039 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95125.
Funeral Service to follow at the Five Wounds Portuguese Church with Visitation Thursday, June 21st, 2018 from 6-7pm, Rosary at 7pm and Mass at 7:15pm.
Family and friends are invited to gather Friday, June 22nd, 2018 at the Calvary Catholic Cemetery at 11am for entombment.
