El Segundo, California – Marco Antonio Silvestre, affectionately known as Tony, tragically passed away on November 16, 2024, after a week-long battle for his life following a car accident.
Tony was hit by a car on Saturday, November 9, 2024, and sustained extensive injuries. Despite the best efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries the following week.
His family, devastated by the sudden loss, is now seeking support for funeral and memorial expenses through a GoFundMe campaign organized by his sister, Alice Silvestre.
In a heartfelt message on the campaign page, Alice wrote, "Our hearts are shattered at the sudden loss of our brother Marco Antonio Silvestre, or as most of us knew him, Tony."
The Silvestre family described Tony as a charming, intelligent, emotional, and sensitive man, whose loss has deeply affected his sisters, children, partner, and many friends.
Tributes have poured in from loved ones, expressing their sorrow and support. One friend commented, "Such a great man, always full of life," while another wrote, "Rest in peace, Tony. You will be missed."
Tony is survived by his sisters Diane, Katherine, and Heidy, his children Eddie, Nathan, and Bella, and his partner Leticia, as well as his extended family and many friends.