Richard "Dick" H. Silva

Richard “Dick” H. Silva, 82, of Osburn, ID, passed away on January 31, 2025 at his home in Osburn. Richard was born on October 10, 1942 in St. Ignatius, MT, son of the late Mike and Helen (Matt) Silva.

He married Donna Rae Marie (Cogger) Silva on May 20, 1961 in Coeur d’Alene, ID. Donna later passed away on June 17, 2013.

For numerous years, Dick worked various construction jobs, including working alongside his son, Tim, on the I-90 project in Wallace. He enjoyed spending time outdoors and going fishing. Dick enjoyed the simple things in life and loved his family. He will be dearly missed.

In addition to his parents and beloved wife, Donna, Dick is preceded in death by a son, Rick Silva.

Survivors include his two sons, David (Jerrie) Silva and Tim (Tonie) Silva. He is also survived by six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

At his request, cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held.

Memories of Dick and messages of condolence may be shared online with this family at www.shoshonefuneralservice.com. Shoshone Funeral Services, Kellogg, is assisting the Silva family with arrangements.