Modesta Silva

January 12, 1959 - December 14, 2020

Modesta Silva, 61, faithful follower of Christ, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 following a month-long illness. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, December 21, 2020 at Guerrero-Dean Funeral Home where funeral services will be conducted. At 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2020, burial will follow at Grand Prairie Memorial Gardens. Modesta Silva was born on January 12, 1959 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. The daughter of the late Valerio Rodríguez and the late Felicita Santiago. She was the eigth of nine children. Modesta's greatest joy was serving the Lord beside her husband, Rev. Jose Eliud Silva. She loved being a pastor's wife, and was usually busy, working at the church or helping in the work of God. She also loved to cook, if you were in her presence, you were very well fed. Her love was always unconditional and her smile contagious. In addition to her husband, she is survived by children; Katherine Rodríguez and her spouse Ricardo Castilleja, Jose Silva Jr, Jabier Silva and his spouse Jessica Garcia; 12 grandchildren; siblings, Benito Rodríguez, Jose Rodríguez, Juana Rodríguez, Rosie Rodríguez, Antonia Rodríguez. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, Maria Pabon, Provie Montañez, Virginia Massas. Please remember the Silva family in prayer, that God will give strength and complete healing.