Rollande R. Silva

Mrs. Rollande R. Silva, 86, of Manchester, NH died Saturday September 9, 2006 in Manchester. She was born in Auburn, Maine July 11, 1920, the daughter of the late Walter and Angelina (Allie) Belisle. She moved to Manchester in 1945 and worked at Manchester Hosiery Mills and Pandora for many years. After her retirement she worked for the VNA in Manchester. She was active in the Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, Ladies of St. Anne’s in St. Joseph Parish and others. Upon retirement she worked for VNA in several areas from child care to caring for the elderly. She loved travel, crafts, sewing, quilting, flea markets, puzzles, walking on the beach, but most of all her family. She was predeceased by her husband Manuel J. Silva and her daughter, Suzanne (Silva) Perkins. Family members include two sons, Daniel Silva of Roswell, GA and David Silva of Goffstown, NH; two daughters, Nancy Moul of Goshen, NH and AnneMarie Silva of Manchetser, NH; two brothers, Hervey Belisle of Lewiston, ME and Odoric Belisle of New Monmouth, NJ; two sisters, Lina Albert of Skowhegan, ME and Marie F. Campbell of Manchester, NH; 10 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In Her Life: She is also survived by her 2 daughters in-law, Christine Silva of Roswell, Gaand Marie Silva of Goffstown; son in-law, Gary Moul of Goshen, 10 grandchildren, Christopher, Amanda, Melissa, Matthew, Alison, Faydra, Brittany, Emily, Cali and Adam and her 2 great grandchildren, Dylan and Mason. Everyone is welcome to gather at the Phaneuf Funeral Home, 243 Hanover St, Manchester on Wednesday at 10:00AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11:00AM in the Chapel at St. Joseph Cathedral. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.