Joe was a longtime resident of Waterville Maine. He attended schools in Winslow Maine and at Oak Grove Colburn. He served in the US Airforce as a crew chief and was a longtime member of the VFW and Elks clubs. He worked many years as a carpet and tile installer for Kings Linoleum in Waterville Maine as well as the Maine Central Railroad.
Joe was passionate about painting. He created many oil paintings which will now be cherished by his family and friends. He also loved exploring Maine and beyond with his beloved wife Barb. One of their favorite vacation spots was Destin Florida where they would spend at least 2 months every year.
Joe was preceded by his wife Marilyn Barbara Elliot Nadeau and his daughter Jennifer Marie Nadeau Mayott.
He is survived by his sister Diane Pelletier of Winslow Maine, her husband Rodney and their 4 children.
He is survived by his 2 sons Gregory Scott Nadeau and Lori Baxter of Waterville and Scarborough and Christopher Earl Nadeau and his wife Mary Szwerluga Nadeau of Tampa Florida.
He is survived by son in law Robert Mayott of Syracuse New York.
He leaves behind 5 grandchildren Joseph Gregory Nadeau and Katrina Pirtel of Augusta, Robert Mayott and Julia Mayott of Syracuse New York, Kiele and Paul Nadeau-Marquez, Krista and Ronald Reid- Nadeau of Florida.
He also leaves behind 2 great grandchildren, Payton Marilyn Nadeau and Mase Reid- Nadeau along with several nieces and nephews.
There will be a graveside service at the Maine Veteran’s Cemetery in August Maine on Friday September 30, 2022 at noon.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.VeilleuxFuneralHome.com for the Nadeau family.
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