Joseph M. DaSilva, age 67 of Fall River, unexpectedly passed away at home on Thursday, July 10, 2025. He was born on May 27, 1958 in Capelas, São Miguel, Açores. and was the beloved husband of Donna J. (Stawicki) DaSilva and the son of the late Manuel DaSilva and Maria Ines (Medeiros) Silva.

Joe immigrated with his family to the U.S. at the young age of 7. He was a graduate of Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School, and worked a professional union painter for the Painters and Allied Trades DC 35 out of Roslindale, MA before retiring.

He loved his trade as a painter and was passionate about being in the union. Joe loved comedy, attending concerts, and barbecuing for his family on the weekends. He was an avid New England Sports fan and loved to go fishing.

In addition to his wife, Donna, Joe is survived by his son and daughter, Cory DaSilva (wife Lindsay) of Fall River and Jennifer DaSilva of Fall River; siblings, Mary Grace Santos, Maria Franco, Anna Rocha, John Silva, Edward DaSilva, and Anthony Silva; his grandchildren, Nicholas and Lincoln whom he adored; and the family pets, Brody, Simon, Ollie, and Lily.

Joe's funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers Funeral Home, 1521 N. Main St., Fall River on Friday, July 18th here at 9:00 A.M. with a funeral mass at Holy Name Church at 10:00 A.M. Cremation will follow. Calling hours on Thursday, July 17th from 4-8 P.M.

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