Joe worked at O & K Trojan for 26 years. He worked as an Assistant Manager at 7 Eleven in Oakfield, worked at TOPS Market in Alden, was a NYS Thru-Way toll collector, Melton Shirt Factory, 10 years at the Genesee County Park and was a bus driver in Oakfield. Joe enjoyed deer hunting and fishing, bowling and golf. He coached Little League for 15 years and was a volunteer for the East Pembroke Fire Department. He was a Boy Scout leader in East Pembroke and was the first person in this area to receive the Eagle Scout Award.
He is survived by his loving wife Joyce E. (Howard) Jewett of Batavia; sons Joseph (Arlene) Jewett IV of Attica and Jeffrey Jewett of Basom; daughter Jennifer (Ted) Elliott of Attica; sister Judith Baudoux of IN; 9 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews; brother-in-law Ronald and sister-in-laws Gloria, Doris and Shirley.
Family and friends are invited to call Sunday February 15, 2015 from 2:00PM - 6:00PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.
A 9:30AM Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday February 16, 2015 at Resurrection Parish (St. Joseph's Church) 303 East Main Street Batavia, New York 14020. He will be laid to rest in North Pembroke Cemetery.
In the spirit of Joe’s generous heart, pay it forward by helping a neighbor physically, emotionally or financially. Sponsor a needy child in little league, bowling or dancing to leave the world a better place to live. To leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com or for more information call (585) 343-8260. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.
