Joseph H. Fredette, Jr., 50, of Lawrence, MA, formerly of Salem, NH died Tuesday at home.
He was born in Lawrence, MA and grew up and was educated in Salem, NH attending Salem High School. He lived in Miami, FL for 10 years.
Joe was a Chef for Eurest Dining at the IRS Office in Andover, MA. He previously worked for Sawyers Restaurant in Plaistow, NH, Ralph’s Diner in Salem, NH and numerous other restaurants along the East Coast.
Joe was a member of the American Pool Association and the Div 013-213 Salem-Plaistow Pool League. He enjoyed playing pool, riding motorcycles and loved spending time with his children.
He was predeceased by his father Joseph Fredette, Sr. and his mother & step-father Florence (Hamel) Gamble & William Gamble, Sr.
Survived by:
Wife: Patti Fredette of Lawrence, MA
Sons: Michael Perry of Lawrence, MA
Jordan Fredette of Lawrence, MA
Daughters: Melissa Richard of Lawrence, MA
Kiona Perry of Lawrence, MA
Mariah Perry of Lawrence, MA
Granddaughter: Alana Griffin of Lawrence, MA
Brothers: Russell Fredette of VA
William Gamble, Jr. of Salisbury, MA
Several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, a Niece and a nephew
A Funeral Service will be Friday at 10 AM at the Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St., Salem, NH. Calling hours will be Thursday from 3-5 & 7-9 PM.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the:
Jordan Fredette Scholarship Fund
C/o Citizens Bank, 160 Winthrop Ave, Lawrence, MA 01843