Richard D Silva, of St George, UT, formerly of Billerica, MA, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, April 21, 2012. He was 84. He was preceded in death by his wife Esther. He is survived by his children: Linda Allain, Richard D. Silva ll, Susan M Silva, Sharon A MacEachern (Silva), Robert D Silva, as well as: his sister Barbara Baril, his loving companion Del Langan, several grandchildren, and son-in law Donald MacEachern. A memorial service for friends and family will be held at St George Community Church, 95 South 800 East, on Friday, April 27, 2012 at 11:00am. A graveside service will take place at Fox Hill Cemetery in Billerica, MA at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 3, 2012. All are welcome. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to one of the following: COPD Foundation, 2937 SW 27th Ave, Suite 302, Miami, FL, 33133, 866-731-2673, ext. 266 http://www.copdfoundation.org; or The Foundation of Dixie Regional Medical Center, River Road Campus 1380 E. Medical Center Drive St. George, Utah 435-632-6827. http://intermountainhealthcare.org