Robert J. Hewitt

GLENS FALLS — Robert J. Hewitt, 81, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at the Pines in Glens Falls. Born October 11, 1934 in Victory Mills, NY, he was the son of the late Frederick J Hewitt Sr. and Mary S. Hewitt. In his younger years he was well known in Schuylerville, the neighborhood in which he lived. He was popular in the winter with a snow shovel, in the spring with a rake, and in the summer with the lawn mower and the rake again. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, Frederick J. Hewitt Jr. and an infant brother, William Hewitt. Survivors include two 2 sisters, Joan A. Fitch and Mary E. Lamora, a brother, Daniel J. Hewitt, and several nieces and nephews. At the request of the family, services were private. Memorials in his memory can be kindly made to the Easton Greenwich Rescue Squad, PO Box 84, Greenwich, NY 12834 with Roberts thanks for the “rides.” Arrangements are under the direction of Flynn Bros. Inc. Funeral Home, 13 Gates Ave., Schuylerville, NY 12871. Online remembrances can be made at www.flynnbrosinc.com