SILVEY

Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Friday, June 02, 2006 at 04:55:47 :

Independent Journal
Tuesday, August 26, 1980
Page 4

GEORGE R. SILVEY

A private service will be held for George R. Silvey, 61, a San Anselmo resident for about 25 years.

He died Monday at his home after a long illness.

A native of San Francisco, he was raised in Mill Valley, San Rafael and Fairfax. He graduated from Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley in 1938.

He was a plumbing contractor for 40 years. He had operated his own business, George the Plumber, from his home since 1967.

He was a veteran of World War II.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Silvey of San Anselmo; a son, Robert G. Silvey of Santa Rosa; four brothers, Roy Silvey of Medford, Ore., Richard Silvey of Novato, William Silvey of New Hope, Pa., and Robert Silvey of Santa Rosa; and a grandson.

Arrangements are being handled by Russell & Gooch Funeral Chapel in Mill Valley. The family prefers memorial gifts to the Hospice of Marin, 77 Mark Drive, Suite 6, San Rafael.

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A Death Notice on the same page names his grandson, Robert G. Silvey Jr.