Patrick J. Reardon

MILTON – Patrick J. Reardon died peacefully at his home on Monday, September 5, 2016. He was 75. Born November 25, 1940, he was the son of the late Joseph and Marguerite Tethers Reardon. Pat graduated from St. Peter’s Academy in Saratoga Springs in 1958. He enlisted in the United States Navy, serving on the U.S.S. Caloosahatchee. Pat then worked as a lab technician at the Hudson Pulp and Paper Company from 1962-1974. He later joined the U.S. Postal Service in 1974 as a letter carrier, and retired in 1992. Pat then worked as a court attendant for the Saratoga County Family Court System, retiring in 2011. He coached Little League baseball and youth basketball, was a member of the Ballston Spa Elks Lodge 2619 and American Legion Post 234. Pat loved spending time with his family and friends, entertaining them with his humorous stories and great personality. He loved to make people laugh. He was known to be the greatest Andy Griffith Trivia Show Expert. Pat also enjoyed traveling, shooting darts and fishing. Pat’s greatest joy was sharing stories and spending time with his five wonderful grandchildren. Pat is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Caroline R. Brice Reardon; their three children, Kelly Kvasnack of Schenectady, Joseph Reardon (Eileen) of Ballston Spa, Michael Reardon of Ballston Spa and five grandchildren, Kristopher Kvasnack of Saratoga, Shaun Reardon of Washington D.C., Emma Reardon of Ballston Spa, and Kyle and Nichole Reardon of Schuylerville. He was predeceased by his brother John Reardon. Graveside services with military honors will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 11 a.m. at the family plot in St. Peter’s Cemetery, on West Avenue in Saratoga Springs. A reception will be held at the home of Joe and Eileen Reardon after the burial.  Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke and Sons/Bussing and & Cunniff Funeral Homes of 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Pat's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to Community Emergency Corporation, 78 Thompson St, Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.