Joao M. Almeida

Pawtucket – Joao M. Almeida, 48, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 19, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Manuela (Aguiar) Almeida for twenty beautiful years. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the son of Jose J. and Maria F. (Botelho) Almeida of California. Joao immigrated to the United States in 1995 and settled in California before relocating in 2000 to Rhode Island. He settled in Pawtucket where he met his wife and made a home for his family. Joao had a strong work ethic and worked as a landscaper for Johnson Landscaping, Pawtucket, for twenty-one years. He was a communicant of St. Anthony Church, Pawtucket, and a faithful volunteer within the Holy Ghost community. Joao was a happy, family man, who enjoyed life to the fullest and was always the life of the party. His presence and laughter will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Besides his loving wife and parents, he is survived by three children, Samantha E. Almeida, Matthew J. Almeida and stepson,...