Carlos Manuel Silva, age 79, from São Miguel, Azores in Portugal. A devoted husband and father, passed away suddenly on Sunday December 3 2023, leaving behind cherished memories of love and dedication. A pillar of strength, he was a loving father who prioritized his family's well being above all else. His unwavering pride and no nonsense attitude were trademarks of his character, reflecting his commitment to providing a stable and secure life for his loved ones. In this time of sorrow, let us remember Carlos Manuel Silva's legacy. A testament to love, hard work, an unwavering dedication. He will be deeply missed and forever cherished by all whose lives he touched. Family and friends may pay respects at the McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home and Chapel, 1411 Hunt Club Road, Ottawa, (613-737-7900) on Sunday, December 10, 2023 from 5 to 8 p.m. A Funeral Service will occur Monday, December 11, 2023 in the Chapel at 10 a.m. Interment Hope Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Prostate Cancer Support Ottawa. Condolences may be made at www.mcevoy-shields.com .