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Albert Silva, Jr. Obituary
Albert “Bert” Silva Jr. , passed away on March 28, 2021. He was 78 years old. Bert was predeceased by his parents, Albert Sr. & Carrie Silva and Eleanor & Albert Andrade and younger sister, Lynn Leong. Bert was raised on the Oáhu Sugar Plantation in Waipahu and spent weekends in Kakáako with his mother’s family. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne and his children, Kim (Roland Flores) Silva, Michael (Mahina) Silva, & Randall Silva. He is also survived by siblings; brother, Robert (Janet) Andrade and sisters, Toni (Juan dec.) Gomes, Sandy (Gerald) Hornbeak, Bernie Matsumura, & Berta (Kimo) Kamaunu. 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Bert graduated from Waipahu High School in 1960. Prior to his retirement, he worked for Oahu Sugar Co., Browning Ferris Industries of Honolulu, & Waste Management in Oakland, CA. where he retired as a Safety & Operations Manager before moving back home.

Bert loved fishing, riding his Harley motorcycle, oval track racing, working on old cars, and creating his handmade ukuleles for his Ohana. He loved a good party, especially the Silva Annual New Year’s celebration and cooking for his family. He enjoyed the simple things in life – family, good laughs, food, a good party, and his eclectic choice of music which included the Big Band era, Hawaiian, Latin, & Jazz.

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