Phyllis N. Miranda, 92, Tiverton

Lifelong resident of Tiverton

Posted 3/2/22

Phyllis N. (Manchester) Miranda, 92, of Tiverton passed away on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph S. Miranda, Sr.

Mrs. Miranda was born in Tiverton, …

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Phyllis N. Miranda, 92, Tiverton

Lifelong resident of Tiverton

Posted

Phyllis N. (Manchester) Miranda, 92, of Tiverton passed away on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph S. Miranda, Sr.

Mrs. Miranda was born in Tiverton, daughter of the late Holder E. and Iona P. (White) Manchester, and had been a lifelong resident of the town. She belonged to the Ladies Aid at Bliss Four Corners Congregational Church, Tiverton, where she had also been an active member.

Survivors include her two sons: Joseph S. Miranda, Jr. of Tiverton and David A. Miranda and his wife Christina of Adamsville; brother: Clifford Manchester; a sister: June Parks; 8 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; along with many nieces and nephews.

She was the mother of the late Roger A. Miranda and sister of the late Helen Huntley, Olive Fonseca, Lloyd Manchester and Hazel Carr.

Memorial service to be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Bliss Four Corners Congregational Church, 1264 Stafford Rd., Tiverton RI 02878 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38101-9908.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Potter Funeral Home, 81 Reed Rd., Westport, MA 02790.

To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.potterfuneralservice.com.

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