Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Francois and Alvine (Levesque) Grandmaison, she spent her youth in Fall River and was a longtime resident of Somerset.
Mrs. Silva worked in the retail industry for many years and started her career at the former McWhirr’s Department Store. An excellent seamstress, she loved to shop, take day trips and watch musicals at the theatre. Her favorite times spent were with her family, she will always be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She is survived by one son, Alfred A. Silva and his wife Sandra of Rochester; two grandsons, Jeffrey Silva and his wife Angela Cough of Seattle, WA, Aaron Silva and his wife Susan of Oxford, CT; four great-grandchildren, Cali, William, Samantha and August Silva. She was the sister of the late Rita Berube, Rhea Napert, Maurice, Leo, Raymond and Robert Grandmaison.
Her Funeral service will be held on Friday July 2, 2021 at 11:00AM in the Waring-Sullivan Home at Birchcrest, 189 Gardners Neck Rd., Swansea. Relatives and friends invited. Visitation will be held prior to her service from 10:00 to 11:00AM. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her honor may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452. Burial in Nathan Slade Cemetery, Somerset.