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The Silva family knew something wasn’t quite right next door.

When their elderly neighbors, next door on 58th Lane in Glendale, needed help, the Silvas’ kids would head over, especially those rough times when Phillip, the gentleman next door, had fallen, and his wife, Jean, couldn’t help him up.

The Glendale Independent is withholding the couple’s last name for privacy.

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