Michael J. Miranda

Miranda, Michael J. WATERFORD Michael J. Miranda, 86 of King Street, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cohoes, he was the son of the late Michael W. and Julia Toma Miranda. Michael was a truck driver for Smith Transport and retired 35 years ago. He was a member of Teamsters Local 294 in Albany. He also was a member of the Cohoes-Waterford Lodge of Elks. Michael especially enjoyed playing cards and going to breakfast with his friends as well as watching Western movies. He was the husband of the late Madaline Koval Miranda, who died in 2017; and was the loving father of Melissa and Melinda Miranda of Ballston Spa and the late Deborah Miranda. He was the proud grandfather of Jessica Miranda of Niskayuna. He was the brother of Jean Webb of Mechanicville, and Joyce Lemrow of Clifton Park; and brother-in-law of Beverly Signoracci of Halfmoon. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews as well as his canine companion, Libby. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, September 8, at 6 p.m. in the Philip J. Brendese Funeral Home, 133 Broad St. (Rte. 32), Waterford with Deacon Charles Valenti officiating. Relatives and friends may visit with the family at the funeral home on Thursday September 8, from 4 - 6 p.m. prior to the service. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Northeast Kidney Foundation, 22 Colvin Ave., Albany, NY, 12206 or the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, 3 Oakland Ave., Menands, NY, 12204. To express your sympathy or share a treasured memory, please visit Brendesefuneralhome.com