A very observant man who would rather spend his time creating than talking, Sirvillano preferred to live in a world of harmony where everything around him made sense. In fact, he depended on his sensory world to provide him with concrete data. A free spirit, Sirvillano believed that actions definitely spoke for themselves. He seemed to know what fit and what didn’t fit in everything he did. Sirvillano perceived that all of life’s possibilities were open to him, yet he lived with a definite sense of purpose. He was a man who was always ready to share his creations with those around him.
His parents were Hermogenes and Roberta Mabalot. As a young child, Sirvillano was optimistic in his outlook. He sought out the possibilities in a given situation and looked for ways to apply his creative energies. Sirvillano rarely calling attention to himself, but when he did speak out, his message was clearly understood by those around him.
Early on in his family relationships, Sirvillano showed that he was a tolerant and flexible person, and he got along fairly well with everyone. He was raised with sixteen siblings. He had an older brother, Leonard, Alfredo, and his youngest sister, Adoracion. He was a calm and playful child who was adaptable to any situation.
A person who was sensitive to others’ feelings, modest and tolerant, Sirvillano had the ability to become completely devoted to another when that affection was returned. On November 3, 1956, Sirvillano exchanged wedding vows with his life partner Salvacion Berano Mabalot at the Parish of Our Lady of Loreta Church of Manila, Philippines.
Sirvillano was exceptionally sympathetic and compassionate when it came to his children. These emotional bonds made him as much playmate as parent. He gave his family unconditional love and kindness, sharing his artistic nature by turning everyday events into creative play. Sirvillano was blessed with ten children, four sons, Salvador, Santiago, Samuel, Jesus and six daughters, Rizalina, Gloria, Lani, Isabel, Luz, April.
Sirvillano found ways to enjoy what he did for a living. He worked hard and did his best to succeed every day. His primary occupation was a carpenter. Sirvillano tended to be a team player, doing what was necessary in order to get the job done without imposing his will on others.
Sirvillano was a lover of animals and cherished his pets. They were best friends for 2 years.
When Sirvillano’s retirement finally arrived in 2002, he was well prepared. Even in retirement, Sirvillano continued to stay in touch with his old friends while making plenty of new acquaintances. In these later chapters of his life, he became active in the community, feeling fulfilled with the opportunities retirement offered him and simply enjoying what he had worked so hard to attain.
Sirvillano passed away on July 29, 2011 at Nathan Adelson Hospice. Services were held at Palm Northwest Mortuary and Cemetery. Sirvillano was laid to rest in Palm Northwest Mortuary and Cemetery in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Sirvillano was a good man, a kind man, and a practical man who will for all time be remembered by his family and friends as being warm and deeply caring. He leaves behind him a treasury of life-long friendships and wonderful memories. Sirvillano always had much to give and was able to make those connections in his life where his gifts were appreciated. Sirvillano was a faithful, practical and loving person.
Arrangements under the direction of Palm Northwest Mortuary, Las Vegas, NV.
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