William A. Sylvia's obituary , Passed away on June 14, 2018 in Zephyrhills, Florida

William A. Sylvia

February 13, 1937 - June 14, 2018 (81 years old)

Zephyrhills, Florida

William A. Sylvia's obituary , Passed away on June 14, 2018 in Zephyrhills, Florida

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William A. Sylvia

February 13, 1937 - June 14, 2018 (81 years old)

Zephyrhills, Florida

William A. Sylvia Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William A. Sylvia (Zephyrhills, Florida), born in New London, Connecticut, who passed away at the age of 81, on June 14, 2018. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William A. Sylvia to show support.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, Frank J. Sylvia, Jr., Elaine Schmidt and Jane Sheehan. He is survived by: his children, Frank J. Sylvia, Sr. and Victoria Zalewski; his wife Gail; his daughter Beth Garbo (Sylvia); his husband David Garbo, Sr. of Stonington; his sons, David Sylvia (Caroline) and Brian Sylvia of Salem; his siblings, Fay Lloyd (Phillip) of Waterford, Karen Peterson (Terrance) of East Hampton and Richard Sylvia (Ruth Hoberman) of Charleston; and also, Garrett Garborcauskas of Cambridge, Catharine Garbo, David Garbo, Jr. of Stonington, William Sylvia of Preston and Ryan Sylvia (Blair) of Milford. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Tampa, Florida, http://www.stjude.org.

Suggested donation : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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