Joseph L. Cunha, 68, East Providence

Posted 12/9/20

Joseph Leonardo Cunha, passed away December 2,2020 at age 68. Born in Graciosa Azores, son to late Jose & Erunidina(Melo) Cunha, he was the beloved husband to Michele (Lopes) Cunha for over 33 …

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Joseph L. Cunha, 68, East Providence

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Joseph Leonardo Cunha, passed away December 2,2020 at age 68. Born in Graciosa Azores, son to late Jose & Erunidina (Melo) Cunha, he was the beloved husband to Michele (Lopes) Cunha for over 33 years.

Besides his wife he leaves three sons: Joshua J. Kassed of North Kingstown, Joseph R. Cunha of Pawtucket and Matthew J. Cunha also of Pawtucket; three grandchildren Trey, Jace and Adriana all of East Providence. Joe also leaves behind his beloved sister Maria J. Cunha of East Providence.

Joseph worked for The United States Postal Service for over 46 years before relocating Florida. He was a Letter Carrier for most of those years and Delivery Supervisor for a few. Joe was loved by many friends, family and Postal customers. He also was served in the United States Air Force.

Services will be private in Florida. A Memorial Service will be held in East Providence this coming spring.

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