Silvestre Almonte

Silvestre Almonte, 94, of Perth Amboy, NJ, passed away on April 26, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Adroit Care Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Silvestre moved to the United States in 1965, building a life filled with love and dedication. He worked in the maintenance department at the Woodbridge Mall and found joy in music, movies, and baseball. Above all, he was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, acting as a father figure to his grandchildren and leaving an enduring legacy of warmth and kindness.

Silvestre was predeceased by his parents, Jose Perez and Ana Luisa Almonte. He is survived by his beloved wife, Hilda Altagracia Almonte, his four children: Angel Almonte, Jose Almonte, Henry Almonte and his wife Kathy, and Patricia Almonte and her husband Raymond. He also leaves behind five cherished grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Visitation hours will be held on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 4-6 PM at Ana Maria Zevallos/Skrocki Home for Funerals, 467 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ. Funeral services will take place on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 9 AM at the funeral home, followed by a 10 AM mass at Saint John Paul II Parish at St. Stephen’s Church. Silvestre will be laid to rest at Alpine Cemetery.

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