Laurie Ann Silvia, born Laurie Ann Latour, embarked on her eternal journey on December 20, 2024. Born in Fall River, MA on August 14, 1964, Laurie lived a life filled with resilience, courage, thoughtfulness, and humility. She was a beacon of strength and a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit.

Laurie spent her professional life as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Country Gardens, where she touched many lives with her thoughtful and humble nature. She dedicated her career to serving others, providing care and comfort to those who needed it the most. Her courage was evident not only in her work but also in the way she faced life's challenges. Despite the trials she faced, Laurie remained resilient, embodying the words of Helen Keller: "Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it."

After a fulfilling career, Laurie retired to Swansea, Massachusetts, where she continued to make an impact on her community. She was a beloved wife to Dennis Silvia, beloved mother to Jesse, Sheri, and Amanda, a cherished sister to Jeannie Robitaille, she also leaves several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other siblings. She was the cornerstone of her family, a woman whose love and kindness knew no bounds. Laurie was preceded in death by her father, Omer Latour, and mother, Constance Wilks.

A public visitation for Laurie will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024, at 9:00 AM inside of the Southcoast Funeral Home, 1555 Pleasant Street, Fall River, Massachusetts, 02723. A Catholic funeral service will follow at the same venue at 11:00 AM , with a committal service at 11:45 AM at St. Patrick's Cemetery, 2233 Robeson Street, Fall River, Massachusetts, 02720.

In celebrating Laurie's remarkable life, we encourage those who knew her to share their memories and upload photos to her memorial page. These tributes serve as a testament to Laurie's enduring impact and a reminder that her spirit lives on in the many lives she touched.

Services are humbly entrusted into the care of Southcoast & Boyko Funeral Homes "Celebrating A Life Well Lived"