Joe was everyone’s favorite bartender and always had a smile on his face. He enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his grandson Luke. His favorite meal was Sunday sauce. He was always willing to lend a helping hand. He was loved by all and will be very missed.
In addition to his mother, Joe is survived by his loving wife; Patricia A. (Palermo) Fragnito of Batavia; daughter Jamie M. (Eric) Peskor of Rochester; mother and father-in-law Patsy (Virginia Gringer) Palermo of Batavia; sister Patricia (Richard) Funke of Rochester; brothers-in-law James (Nancy) Palermo of Batavia and Ricky Palermo of Batavia; 1 grandson Luke M. Peskor along with several nieces, nephews, cousins and loving friends.
Family and friends are invited to call on Sunday July 2, 2017 from 1:00-5:00PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020. A 12:00 noon a Celebration of Life will be held on Monday July 3rd at The City Church (St. Anthony’s location) 114 Liberty St. Batavia, NY 14020.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis http://www.themiamiproject.org/ or Crossroads House http://crossroadshouse.com/ PO Box 403 Batavia, NY 14021 or the Palliative Care Unit @ Strong 601 Elmwood Ave. Rochester NY 14642. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or sign a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020
