Margaret C. (Conroy) Silveria, age 90, beloved wife of 69 years of Richard J. Silveria died Monday at their home.
She was born in Somerville, July 25, 1934 a daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (O’Shea) Conroy and lived in Somerville and Arlington before moving to Billerica in 1961.
Margaret proudly raised her six children here in Billerica spending many hours using her sewing skills to make and mend clothing for her five daughters and son.
Besides her husband she is survived by her six children, Karen Quirbach and her husband Mark of Dunstable, Kathleen Sears and her husband John of Billerica, Richard Silveria and his wife Gail of Mashpee, Christine Davis and her husband Matthew of Falmouth, Maureen Strauss and her husband Robert of Dunstable and Eileen Sousa and her husband Gary of Chelmsford; her siblings Walter Conroy of Concord, William Conroy of GA, Mary McClellan of Carver and Eileen Langille of Las Vegas as well as 16 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Martin Conroy and sister-in-law of the late Joseph McLellan and Walter Roy Langille and Margaret Conroy.
A Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, October 17, at St. Matthew the Evangelist Parish in St. Theresa Church, 466 Boston Rd. at 10 a.m. It being her wish there will be no visiting hours.
