Abraham G. Silva

Elsa, TX – Abraham G. Silva, 93, passed away to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at his residence in Elsa, TX.  Mr. Silva was born April 16, 1927, to Fernando & Dolores Silva in Matamoros Tamaulipas Mexico.  He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Maria Irene Silva; 1 son, Ovidio Silva; & 3 brothers, Antonio Silva, Luis Silva & Juan Silva.   Mr. Silva is survived by 2 sons, Fernando Z. Silva (Nora), Oscar Silva (Cynthia), both of Elsa, TX; 6 daughters, Minerva Barnhart (Sergio), of Austin, TX, Norma Echavarria (Mario), of Mercedes, TX, Rosie Flores (Ralph), of Edinburg, TX, Elena Rodriguez (Juan), Cele Flores (Rico), Tina Silva, all of Elsa, TX; 1 brother, Isidro Silva, of California; & 2 sisters, Monce Vela of Elsa, TX & Maria Guitron, of Florida.  Also surviving are 17 grandchildren & 6 great-grandchildren.  Visitation will be held 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, September 10, 2020 and Friday, September 11, 2020 at Guerra Funeral Home of Weslaco – Chapel of The Heavens, with a 6:00 p.m. rosary both nights.  Graveside service will be held 9:00 a.m. Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Highland Memorial Park.  Officiating will be Deacon Jerry Rosa.  Interment will follow at Highland Memorial Park.  Pallbearers will be Sergio Barnhart, Mario Echavarria, Ralph Flores, Juan Rodriguez, Rico Flores & Fernando Silva, Jr.  Arrangements are under the direction of Guerra Funeral Home of Weslaco, Inc., 2602 N. Texas Ave., Weslaco, TX (956) 969-1461.

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