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Jose Abel
Silva Fraile
Apr 28, 1943 — May 3, 2023
Wethersfield
Jose Abel Silva Fraile, 80, of Wethersfield, CT, beloved husband of Sonia Mercedes Villalobos de Silva, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Hartford Hospital. Jose was born in Valle De La Pascua, Guarico, Venezuela and was the son of the late Rafael (Tatino) Silva and Columba Fraile de Silva.
Jose was known by the nickname "Hideky" to his family. He was a loyal and trustworthy friend, as well as a wonderful father and a loving husband. There was one thing Jose loved to do above all: spending time with friends and family. He glowed with joy at family reunions and was filled with excitement every time he hung out with friends.
Jose worked for Lagoven, one of Venezuela's most important oil companies, for more than twenty years. He held many roles at Lagoven, including Manager of General Services. He was very proud of his work and accomplishments at the company, where he built many long lasting friendships.
Jose loved watching movies and TV shows. Some of his all time favorites were: The Godfather, Grease, Mission Impossible, Law and Order, all Western classics and essentially every single James Bond movie.
Jose lived most of his life in Caracas, Venezuela. A city that he loved and knew like the back of his hand. He was also a huge fan of the Leones del Caracas baseball team.
Jose is survived by his son Hideky Rafael Silva Villalobos and his wife Margaret Reategui of Wethersfield, CT, his daughter Nathalia Elena Silva Villalobos and her husband Alejandro Pan Teijido of Winter Garden, FL, his three grandchildren Alec, Luka and Polo.
A special mass for Jose will take place on Saturday May 20th at 11am at St. Augustine Church, 10 Campfield Ave., Hartford, CT. The Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Tpke., Wethersfield, CT. has charge of arrangements. There are no calling hours. To share a memory of Jose, please visit www.dillonbaxter.com
Spanish Version:
José Abel Silva Fraile, de 80 años, de Wethersfield, CT, amado esposo de Sonia Mercedes Villalobos de Silva, falleció el Miércoles 3 de Mayo de 2023 en el Hospital de Hartford. José nació en Valle De La Pascua, Estado Guárico, Venezuela y era el hijo de los difuntos Rafael (Tatino) Silva y Columba Fraile de Silva.
José era conocido por el sobrenombre "Hideky" en su familia. Era un amigo leal y digno de confianza, como también un maravilloso padre y amoroso esposo.
Había una cosa que José amaba más que nada: estar acompañado de familia y amigos. Él se llenaba de felicidad en las reuniones familiares y se emocionaba cada vez que se reunía con sus amigos.
José trabajó para Lagoven, una de las compañías de petróleo más importantes de Venezuela, por más de veinte años. José tuvo diferentes cargos en Lagoven, incluyendo el de Gerente de Servicios Generales. José estaba muy orgulloso de sus logros en la compañía, donde cultivó grandes amistades.
A José le encantaba ver películas y series de televisión. Algunas de sus favoritas eran: El Padrino, Vaselina, Misión Imposible, La Ley y el Orden, los clásicos de vaqueros y prácticamente todas las películas de James Bond.
José vivió gran parte de su vida en la ciudad de Caracas, Venezuela. Él amaba su ciudad y la conocía como la palma de su mano. José también era un gran fanático de equipo de beisbol de los Leones del Caracas.
A José le sobreviven su hijo, Hideky Rafael Silva Villalobos y su esposa Margaret Reategui de Wethersfield, CT, su hija, Nathalia Elena Silva Villalobos y su esposo Alejandro Pan Teijido de Winter Garden, FL, y sus tres nietos queridos Alec, Luka y Polo.
Habrá una misa especial para José el sábado 20 de Mayo de 2023 a las 11am en la Iglesia de San Augustine en Hartford, CT.
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