Norma L. (Silva) Lemberg, 73, of New Bedford died January 12, 2011 at New Bedford Healthcare Center after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Arthur E. Lemberg.
Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Alfred and Mildred (Stewart) Silva, she lived in New Bedford all of her life.
Survivors include a son, Randall Silva and his wife Bernadette of New Bedford; 2 daughters, Kelly Brown and her husband Gary of New Bedford and Jody Silva and her companion Ozzy Carvalho of Dartmouth; 3 sisters, Rowena Tavares of Florida, Elaine Bichel and Betty Osswald, both of New Bedford; 5 grandchildren, Justin Brown, Eric Brown, Courtney Silva, Morgan Silva and Britany Rogers; a great-granddaughter, Kendall; several nieces and nephews.
She was the sister of the late Alfred "Bonesy" Silva, Frank Silva, and Beverly Collins.
Private arrangements are with the Saunders-Dwyer Home For Funerals, 495 Park St. New Bedford. For on-line guestbook, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.