Funeral services will be held for Barbara (Francis) Silvia on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 11 a.m. at the Chapman Cole and Gleason Funeral Home in Oak Bluffs.
The longtime treasurer for the Red Stocking Fund and Vineyard Haven resident died on Dec. 2 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 68 and was well-known and well-loved on the Vineyard for her community service work.
Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the funeral home
Interment will take place immediately after the funeral service on Wednesday at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Vineyard Haven. A reception will follow at the Portuguese American Club in Oak Bluffs. Please bring a dish to share.
Donations may be made in her memory to the Red Stocking Fund, PO Box 600, Edgartown, MA 02539.
A complete obituary will appear in the Friday Gazette.
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