Memorial Gathering will be on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 from 4 PM to 7 PM with a Celebration of his life at 6 PM. A Celebration will follow at the Brown residence immediately following the services at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family has requested contributions be made to the American Cancer Society (https://www.cancer.org)
Fred was born in Lisbon, Portugal to Alberto and Celeste DaSilva on June 29, 1948. He moved to Boston at the age of fourteen. In 1968 he moved to New York to make his dreams a reality, and he planted roots with American Express in the Eastern Regional Operating Center (EROC) When American Express opened its new Southern Regional Operating Center (SROC) in 1976 Fred moved to this Plantation facility, and he made lifelong relationships during his 40 years with the company. Fred married Andrea on March 2nd 1996 and they have enjoyed a wonderful 27 years together. He had a love for golf and the ocean; they were the places where he found peace and joy. He loved spending time with family and traveling with friends.
Fred is survived by his loving and cherished wife Andrea and children Greg (Maria), David, Jennifer and Danielle (Josh); grandchildren Angelina, Catharine, Austin and Madison, his sister Tina as well as his "Fur Baby" Tobey.
The DaSilva family wishes to extend our sincere thanks to Dr. Leibowitz, Dr. Rosenthal, Dr Mudad, Trustbridge Hospice and the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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