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Joseph R. Miranda (90) of Vero Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully Friday, September 16, 2022.
He was born and raised in Fall River, Massachusetts where he graduated from Durfee High school in 1951.
Joe is preceded in death by his high school sweetheart and wife, Louise Gagne. Joe & Louise were happily married for 71 years prior to her death earlier this year.
Joe and Louise spent the early years of their marriage in Fall River and then spent 25 years in Somerset, Massachusetts before moving to Florida to enjoy retirement in the sunshine and warm weather. They spent several years in Boynton Beach before eventually settling in Vero Beach in 1997.
Joe is survived by his brothers Arthur Miranda of Massachusetts and Jim Miranda of Florida. He is also survived by his son Russell Miranda of Massachusetts, several grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife Louise and parents Manuel and Rose (Lewis) Miranda.
Joe enjoyed golfing, cruising, ballroom dancing, ice cream, and playing card games with friends.
Internment at the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Joe’s memory.
Arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory, Vero Beach.