Michael Daniels

Michael Patrick Daniels age 40, passed away unexpectedly on May 29, 2021. He was born on November 12, 1980 in Salem, MA, the son of Laura Coakley Silva of Newington, NH and stepson to Stephen Silva of NH, and he was preceded in death by his father Michael William Daniels.

Michael will be remembered for his incredible artistic abilities, unforgettable sarcastic humor and that amazing smile.

He leaves behind his two children and their mothers, Julianna Fernandes age 15 (Cassia Fernandes) of Peabody, MA, and Jayden Cluett age 6 (Ginger Cluett) of Beverly, MA. His foster parents John and June Traylor of Staunton, VA. Sisters, Vanessa Daniels of Beverly, MA, Danielle Silva of Newington, NH, brother Scott Silva of Oviedo, FL. Many aunts, uncles, and cousins, nieces Starleigh and Michaela and nephews Madden, Michael, Paxton and Peter all of who he loved very much.

Michael’s passions in life were magic, drawing, writing music, and poetry, playing guitar, tattoos, and antique cars. Halloween was his absolute favorite holiday which is why he loved horror movies and pulling pranks on everyone. He loved joking around doing anything to make anyone laugh and he loved being outside.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be sent to Laura Silva at PO Box 802 Portsmouth, NH 03802 for help with funeral costs, or in his sons name to Boston Children’s Hospital.