The family of Felix Silla, who passed away at the age of 84 on April 16th, has released an offiicial statement regarding their loss.
The statement was shared via Galactic Productions’ social media accounts by Appearance Manager Zachery McGinnis.
The Silla family would like to thank Felix’s friends & fans for their patience, respect and privacy during what has been a difficult and unexpected time.
Felix lived a long life, had a large family that he loved deeply and had a long career in television and film that ultimately led him to traveling the world and making countless friends and meeting fans all around the glob.
Unfortunately, last month he was diagnosed with an illness which progressed rapidly and ultimately took his life on Friday, April 16th, 2021. Fortunately, the battle was short and he passed away peacefully at his Las Vegas home with his family by his side.
He was preceded in death buy his son Michael, whom he lost last year. Felix is survived by his wife Sue, children Bonnie and Diana, Grandchildren Rachel, Lasey, Hailey, Casey and Mia, Great-Grandchildren Jamie and Saige.
The family will hold a private service and asks that in lieu of flowers you make a donation to:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (www.st.jude.org)
Las Vegas Humane Society (www.lvvhumane.org)
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (www.pancan.org)
Felix Silla: January 11, 1937 – April 16, 2021
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