Barbara Ann Silvia, age 89 of Tiverton, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 in the comforts of her home with her loving family by her side. Born on Oct. 20, 1935 in Fall River, Barbara was the daughter of the late Manuel & Anna (Velho) Amaral, and the widow of Tobias Silvia Jr.

Barbara worked as a Home Health Aide for Southcoast VNA. She was a graduate from Sacred Hearts Academy and a devout catholic, with a strong devotion to the Blessed Mother Mary.

Barbara is survived by her daughter Donna Boucher of Tiverton and her grandson Peter Blair Boucher. She was also predeceased by her brother Norman Amaral.

Following cremation, Family & friends are invited to attend Barbara's Funeral Mass on Friday, March 28th at Holy Ghost Church, Tiverton at 9:00 A.M. Interment will follow at Pocasset Hill Cemetery, Tiverton. Arrangements are under the direction of the  Manuel Rogers Funeral Home, 1521 N. Main St., Fall River. To send the family Expressions of Sympathy, please click the Guest Book below. You may also light a candle in honor of Barbara.