Sylvia M. Silver, 61, of Rochester died on February 9, 2001 at Wentworth Douglas Hospital in Dover after a lengthy illness. Ms. Silver was born on January 22, 1940 in Brentwood, NH the daughter of the late Stanley and Marjorie (Fleming) Peck. She worked as an aide in the operating room for Hale Hospital in Haverhill, MA for eight years. Family members include; two sons, Ronald L. Huntress and Richard T. Silver both of Rochester; six grandchildren; two brothers, Paul Peck of Rochester and Robert Peck of Springfield, MA; her companion of 15 years, Charles Blois of Rochester; and several nieces and nephews.