DIAZ, Silvio M., 82, of Tampa passed away on December 6, 2013. Born in Cuba and graduated from Instituto Civico Militar in Ceiba del Agua, Cuba. He worked for 27 years as a machinist at Henry Corp. He was known for a strong arm; enjoyed dancing, working on cars, and most of all spending time with his kids and wife "the love of his life". Silvio came from Cuba and never asked the government for a cent, he provided for his whole family , and paid for a house he purchased in full before passing away. He is survived by his wife Elena T. Diaz; children, Silvio, Eduardo, Jorge, Carlos, and Silvia; 14 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren. He will be greatly missed. Visitation will be on Monday December 9th from 5pm to 9pm with Service at 6:30pm all at Gonzalez Funeral Home 7209 N. Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 813-931-1833. Please sign the online guestbook at www.gonzalezfuneral.com.
