UPDATED SERVICES INFO: A graveside ceremony will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9 a.m. at Bay Street Cemetery in Glens Falls.

Glens Falls – Jody S. Keith (Peewee) age 60, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Albany Medical Center, while listening to his favorite music with his dearest friend at his side.

He was born in Glens Falls, NY on July 6, 1963, the son of Ruth Keith and the late Edwin Keith.

Jody attended Glens Falls High School where he made many lifelong friends.

He was a master cabin builder; tree cabins were his specialty. He had many jobs such as mowing lawns and snow removal, he was proud to help the neighborhood keep their lawns well-manicured, and he was a staple at Massie's restaurant in South Glens Falls for many years.

Peewee enjoyed watching sports, he was a Yankees fan and an unconditional Seattle Seahawks fan, even in the rough years. Jody loved to watch crime shows and Chicago Fire. He liked playing video games, putting together puzzles, reading Stephen King novels, late night bike rides and jamming to music. Jody enjoyed Frisbee and playing wiffle ball, he had a heck of a curveball for a lefty.

He had a personality that could brighten anyone's day, no matter what was going on he had the gift to uplift your mood. Jody had a kind heart and a contagious smile that could warm a room just by walking in. He loved to greet his neighbors daily with a friendly wave and light conversation. Jody could typically be found enjoying a beer and socializing with his many friends.

Jody is survived by his mother, Ruth Keith; brothers, James Keith and Kevin Keith; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

He is predeceased by his father, Edwin Keith; sisters, Julie Keith and Renee Phillips; and nephew, Stephen Stout.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Jody's honor to the American Cancer Society, https://donate.cancer.org  or Dementia Society of America, https://www.dementiasociety.org/donate

A graveside service and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Condolences may be sent to Baker Funeral Home, 11 Lafayette St., Queensbury, NY 12804 or through www.bakerfuneralhome.com.