SARATOGA SPRINGS — Jack Edward Haley, 66, a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs, passed away in his home on April 24.
Born in Saratoga Springs on May 24, 1947, he was the son of the late Silas A. Haley and Shirley Streeter Haley. Jack was a graduate of Saratoga Springs High School and attended Hudson Valley Community College.
He managed the Rip Van Dam Bar in Saratoga Springs for many years and sponsored the Rip Baseball Team. He was a member of the Church of St. Peter on Broadway.
Jack was a U.S. Navy Vietnam War veteran and was loved by his family and friends. In his earlier years he was an avid baseball player and loved his New York Mets. He loved anything to do with baseball.
Survivors include his sister, Candyce Haley Robenstein (Richard ); his nephews, Richard E. Robenstein II, Christopher E. Robenstein (Lindsey); his great nephews, Richard E. Robenstein III, Tyler Jacob Robenstein all of Saratoga Springs; his aunts, Patricia Haley Morency of Schuylerville and Mary Haley Drew (Thomas) of Victory Mills; as well as several cousins.
Memorial donations may be made in his name to the Saratoga County Veterans Trust Fund, c/o of Saratoga County Treasurer, 40 McMaster St. Ballston Spa, NY 12020. www.SaratogaCounty.gov
Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes of 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Online remembrances may be made at burkefuneralhome.com.
