Alfredo A. Silvas Sr.

Grandfather, Brother & Dear Friend. Alfredo A. Silvas Sr. 90, Surrounded by his loving family at his bed side Mr. Silvas of Odessa,

Texas passed away Tuesday November 19, 2013 at Parks Methodist Nursing Home. Mr. Silvas was born in Alpine, Tx. He was a

Christian, WWII Army Veteran and a retired Truck Driver. Alfredo was a part of the 187th Glider Infantry Regiment from 1943-1946 in

which he was a Purple Heart recipient. He is preceded in death by his Father, Francisco Silvas and Mother, Paula Aranda Silvas, 3

Brothers: Joe Silvas, Placido Cano, Celedonio Cano, 2 Sisters: Modesta Magallanez, Cristina Rudledge, Ernestina Rutledge, and a

Grandson: Sony Munoz Silvas. He is survived by his loving Family 3 Sons: Alfredo Silvas Jr, Frankie Silvas, Edward “Eddie” Silvas

all from Odessa, Tx. 8 Daughters: Carol Chavez, Mary Silvas, Gloria Fuentes, Diana Smith all from Odessa, Tx. Linda Trevino of San

Antonio, Tx, Debbie Melendez of Midland, Tx, Naomi Leyva of Alpine, Tx, Celia Urquidez of Corpus Christi, Tx Brothers: David Silvas

of San Angelo, Tx, Eleno Cano of Monahans, Tx. Sisters: Ofelia Martinez of Odessa, Tx, Lucia Nunez of Andrews, Tx, Elidia

Oyerbides of Monahans, Tx, Maria Cano of Temple, Tx and Merced Gonzales of Odessa, Tx. Numerous Grandchildren, Great-

Grandchildren, Great-Great-Grandchildren and a host of Cousins, Nieces, Nephews and Many Friends. We the Silvas Family would

like to take this time and express our utmost sincere gratitude to each and everyone of you for all your prayers, floral, food, offering

and especially your presence with us during this most difficult time. A Special Gratitude to the staff at Parks Methodist Nursing Home

and Hospice of Midland for the wonderful caring love and support given to our beloved Father. May God Bless You All Abundantly.

Pallbearers will be his Grandsons. Visitation will be held Today Friday November 22, 2013 from 8am to 9pm with a Prayer Service at

7pm at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel. Chapel Services will be held at 10am Saturday November 23, 2013 at Odessa Funeral

Home with Rev. Bob Milller officiating. Interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.