Anthony B. DeSilvio recently served as head of the General Aviation District Office of the Federal Aviation Agency in Cleveland. He also was on the board of nominations of the newly formed Western Reserve Historical Society Aviation Hall of Fame.
Mr. DeSilvio, 60, died Friday of cancer at Cleveland Clinic. He was a member of a group know as Quiet Birdmen.
Born in Dunbar, Pa. Mr. DeSilvio came to Cleveland at an early age and was a graduate of East Technical High School.
During World War II he served as a pilot of B-17's with the United States Army Air Corps. He was a pilot at Cleveland Hopkins Airport and a corporate pilot with Diamond Shamrock. As a TAG Airline pilot, he was a Federal Aviation Agency inspector.
Mr. DeSilvio is survived by his wife Mary Ethel, son Gregory of Evansville, Ind. daughter Mrs. Frederick Biacsi of North Royalton, four grandchildren, and a brother Joseph. Services will be announced.
Anthony B. DeSilvio recently served as head of the General Aviation District Office of the Federal Aviation Agency in Cleveland. He also was on the board of nominations of the newly formed Western Reserve Historical Society Aviation Hall of Fame.
Mr. DeSilvio, 60, died Friday of cancer at Cleveland Clinic. He was a member of a group know as Quiet Birdmen.
Born in Dunbar, Pa. Mr. DeSilvio came to Cleveland at an early age and was a graduate of East Technical High School.
During World War II he served as a pilot of B-17's with the United States Army Air Corps. He was a pilot at Cleveland Hopkins Airport and a corporate pilot with Diamond Shamrock. As a TAG Airline pilot, he was a Federal Aviation Agency inspector.
Mr. DeSilvio is survived by his wife Mary Ethel, son Gregory of Evansville, Ind. daughter Mrs. Frederick Biacsi of North Royalton, four grandchildren, and a brother Joseph. Services will be announced.
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