Manuel SILVEIRA

SILVEIRA, Manuel 1935 - 2007 Manuel Silveira passed away on November 13, 2007 at the age of 72 years. He was predeceased by his loving wife Maria Lina on July 12, 1988. Manuel is survived by his children, Luis, Lina (Dale) and Jorge; his eight grandchildren, Ryan, Adam, Tim, Stacey, Josh, Kim, Candice, and Kevin; and one great-granddaughter Hailey. He is also survived by his brother Antonio of Calgary and his sister Julia of Portugal. Manuel was born in Pico, Azores, Portugal and immigrated to Calgary in 1966 in order to provide his children with a better life. A Prayer Service will be held at PIERSON'S Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 - 17 Avenue S.E.) on Monday, November 19, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Trinity Catholic Church (44 Street and 16 Avenue S.E.) on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend Father Dominic Phamvanbao, OP, Celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, if so desired, memorial donations in Manuel's name may be made to a charity of choice. Messages of condolence may be forwarded to the family at www.piersons.ca . Arrangements are entrusted to PIERSON'S FUNERAL SERVICE. Telephone: 235-3602.Published in the Calgary Herald from 11/16/2007 - 11/17/2007