Jeannette Silva died Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004, at Gilroy
Healthcare. She was 88.
Jeannette Silva died Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004, at Gilroy Healthcare. She was 88.
Mrs. Silva was born in Gilroy in 1916 and lived in Gilroy her entire life.
She was a school bus driver for the Gilroy Unified School District from 1962 to 1972.
She is survived by her daughter, Margaret Badgley of Reno, Nev.; granddaughter, Beckie Rivera of San Jose; three great-granddaughters, Krystle, Kimberly and Kristy Rivera of San Jose; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Silva Jr., and by a brother and two sisters.
A vigil will be held at 7pm Friday, Sept. 24, 2004, at Habing Family Funeral Home, 129 Fourth St., Gilroy.
Funeral services will begin at 9:30am, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2004, at the funeral home, then proceed to St. Mary’s Church, 11 First Street, in Our Lady’s Chapel, Gilroy for Mass at 10am.
Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Gilroy.