Obituary of Bert SILVESTRI

Bert Joseph Silvestri, age 79, passed away peacefully at his Lake Havasu home on October 21, 2007. A native of Victorville, Bert relocated to Parker, Arizona in 1974 and continued his career as a manager for Verizon until his retirement in 1994. Bert was a past-President and Paul Harris Fellow of the Parker, AZ Rotary Club and a Firefighter Volunteer with the Victorville Fire Department.Bert was preceded in death by his parents Thomas Guy and Dorothy Rose Silvestri, and his brother Hugo Guy "Hooks" Silvestri (spouse Doreen) of Victorville. Bert is survived by his wife Patti Silvestri of Lake Havasu City, Arizona and brother Thomas Anthony "Slick" Silvestri (spouse Repha) of Redding, California; sons Patrick Joseph Silvestri (spouse Jennifer) of Apple Valley, Gerry Silvestri and David Silvestri; daughters Shannon Cole (spouse Ken) of Burbank, California and Kandis Schwab (spouse Ken) of Lake Havasu City, Arizona; nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. A Rosary service will be held on Saturday, Nov 3, 2007, 12 noon at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 15521 6th Street in Victorville. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to Hospice of Havasu, P. O. Box 597, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405.Condolences and thoughts can be made to his family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.comArrangements were entrusted to Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home and Crematory