A graduate of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School, she attended Pondville School of Nursing in Walpole, MA. A dedicated Nurse, she worked at Country Gardens Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation in Swansea for 30 years before retiring in 2011.
She is survived by one son, Joseph M. Silva: one brother, Robert Moynihan and his wife Donna; one niece, Laura L. Moynihan and one nephew, Michael D. Moynihan.
Her funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 10:00 AM in St. Louis de France Parish, 56 Buffington St., Swansea, MA 02777. Burial will be private. Contributions may be made in her memory to the Lupus Foundation of America, 270 Farmington Ave., Suite 218, Farmington, CT 06032. For tributes or directions: www.waring-sullivan.com