John T. "Jack" Mulready

John "Jack" T. Mulready, 89, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2022 with his loving family at his side. Born in Hoosick Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas and Charlotte (Patterson) Mulready. Jack was a 1951 graduate of Hoosick Falls High School. While in school he was an avid sports player and drummer earning the nickname "Ace". Following high school, he proudly went on to defend his country in the United States Navy. While serving during the Korean Conflict he was stationed on the Battleship USS New Jersey. Jack was a dedicated Insurance Agent, District Sales Manager and Financial Planner for Prudential Insurance Company for 35 years retiring in 1995. Jack joined the Thomas Corners Fire Department in 1973 and was a proud lifetime member. He served in many capacities at the fire department such as Chief, President, Trustee, Vice President and Chairman of many of the committees. Jack played the drums at all the Firehouse events including parades. Jack was an avid gardener, both vegetable and floral and was known for his garlic and homemade pickles. He also enjoyed making homemade wine and was an avid Boston Red Sox fan. One could often find Jack at his home away from home, TJ's Flightline Pub enjoying a nice meal and a B&B. Above all, Jack cherished the time he was able to spend with his family. He was a dedicated father and grandfather, and great grandfather. He made sure to be at all their sporting and music events and even coached his daughter's women's softball team. Jack will be remembered for his charismatic charm and was a friend to many.

Left to honor his memory are his daughters Charlotte Melsert (Matthew) and Kymberly Raimo (James). He was the cherished grandfather of Cory Melsert (Pathama), Ryan Melsert, Katie Melsert (Cole), Macy Raimo, Jackson Raimo and Elliott Raimo. Jack also was the great grandfather of Maxwell and Miles Melsert. Also surviving is his sister Marie VanAlstyne (the late Paul) along with many nieces, nephews and friends.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his former wife and the mother of his daughters Lorraine M. Jankowy and his brother Donald Mulready.

Calling hours for Jack will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Glenville Funeral Home, 9 Glenridge Road, Glenville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday April 21, 2022 at 9 a.m. at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, 400 Saratoga Road, Glenville. Burial with military honors will follow at the Gerald BH Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Jack's name may be made to The Community Hospice, 310 S. Manning Blvd. Albany, NY 12208. Online condolences www.glenvillefuneralhome.com.