John 'Jack' Reardon of Galloway N.J. FORMERLY OF STATEN ISLAND ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2012 . ATTENDED ST. PETERS BOYS GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL WHERE HE PLAYED BASKETBALL AS A YOUTH. HE RECEIVED A DEGREE FROM THE COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND. HE WENT ON TO SERVE IN THE U.S. ARMY FROM 1962 - 1964 , HE WAS STATIONED IN GERMANY. JACK WENT ON TO SERVE THE NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT IN CHINATOWNS 5TH PRECINCT BEFORE HIS RETIREMENT IN 1991. AFTER RETIRING HE WORKED FOR DOW JONES, TELERATE IN JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY. JACK IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE THE FORMER VERONICA LEIDY. HIS SON TIMOTHY REARDON , HIS DAUGHTERS COLLEN MCCAFFREY, LOREEN BURKE, AND EILLEN LITTLES. HIS BROTHER WILLIAM K. REARDON. AND EIGHT GRANDCHILDREN. JACK AND HIS WIFE WERE AVID TRAVELERS AND ENJOYED TRAVELING THROUGHOUT THE U.S. AND MOST OF EUROPE. THEY FREQUENTLY TRAVELED TO VISIT JACKS FAMILY, SOME OF WHOM STILL LIVE IN PORT MAGEE, COUNTY KERRY. IRELAND. FRIENDS WILL BE RECIEVED WEDNESDAY 7-9PM AND THURSDAY 2-4 AND 7-9 PM FROM THE HOLMDEL FUNERAL HOME , 26 SOUTH HOLMDEL ROAD, HOLMDEL , NJ 07733. A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL WILL BE OFFERED ON FRIDAY 10:30AM AT MARY MOTHER OF GOD R.C. CHURCH 19 CHERRY TREE FARM ROAD, MIDDLETOWN. INTERNMENT TO FOLLOW AT MT. OLIVET CEMETERY, MIDDLETOWN.