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Kathy Silva is an American actress and model. She is known as wife of Sly Stone. Her husband Sly Stone died on June 9, 2025 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. at the age of 82. His family confirmed his death.
Kathy Silva is known for Soylent Green (1973), Switch (1975) and Bearcats! (1971).
She born on November 25, 1948 in United States and her full name is Catalina Silva Morena. She married with Sly Stone in June 5, 1974 and separated in October 30, 1974.
She has a childhren named Slyvester Stewart Jr. who is known for Unsung and Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius) as self.
Her son Slyvester Stewart married with Jessica Stewart and they have two children.
In 1970, she appeared in Family Affair tv serial, in 1971, Bearcats!
She appeared in Soylent Green film released on 1973, directed by Richard Fleischer and written by Stanley R. Greenberg and Harry Harrison and starring Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson and Leigh Taylor-Young.
She also appeared tv serial Soylent Green (1975), The Rockford Files (1976) and CHiPs (1982).
Her husband born on March 15, 1943 in Denton, Texas, U.S. whose full name was Sylvester Stewart. Her husband know for Singer, songwriter, musician, band leader, record producer and disk jockey. Her husband known for Stealth (2005), A Knight’s Tale (2001) and Zodiac (2007). He had three children named Phunne Robinson, Novena Carmel, and Slyvester Stewart Jr. His parents were Alpha Haynes and K.C. Stewart.
His popular songs are Everyday People (1968), Dance to the Music (1968), Family Affair (1971), Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) (1969), I Want to Take You Higher (1969), Stand! (1969), Hot Fun in the Summertime (1969), If You Want Me to Stay (1973), You Can Make It If You Try (1969), and Sing a Simple Song (1968).
His family announced his death on Instagram on 10 June 2025, “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved dad, Sly Stone of Sly and the Family Stone. After a prolonged battle with COPD and other underlying health issues, Sly passed away peacefully, surrounded by his three children, his closest friend, and his extended family. While we mourn his absence, we take solace in knowing that his extraordinary musical legacy will continue to resonate and inspire for generations to come.”
Director of Sly Lives!, posted on Instagram, “Sly Stone… left this earth today, but the changes he sparked while here will echo forever… His songs weren’t just about fighting injustice; they were about transforming the self to transform the world.”
Journalist George Pennacchio wrote on Facebook on 10 June 2025:
R.I.P. to Sly Stone.
The leader of Sly and the Family Stone has died at 82 after a prolonged battle with COPD and other underlying issues.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and his group spent time at the top of the charts with a mix of soul, rock and funk. Their breakout hit came in 1968 with “Dance to the Music.” In 1969, the album, “Stand!” was a major success. Another milestone was the song, “I Want to Take You Higher.”
Earlier this year, Questlove looked at Sly’s life and career in the documentary, “Sly Lives: aka the Burden of Black Genius.”
A statement from his family reads, “While we mourn his absence, we take solace in knowing that his extraordinary musical legacy will continue to resonate and inspire generations to come.”
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