Obituary of Gordon Halley

Gordon Halley, age 99, of Malone passed away on Saturday morning, April 16, 2022, at his home surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Frary Funeral Home at 11:00 AM with Fr. Tom Higman officiating. A burial at Eastside Cemetery in Chateaugay will follow. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Frary Funeral Home. Gordon was born April 14, 1923 in Malone to the late Albert Halley and Elizabeth Rushford. He attended high school in Malone. In 1944, he joined the United States Navy. On May 30, 1947, Gordon married Alice Baker at Notre Dame Church in Malone. Gordon worked as a General Mechanic for the NYS Police in Ray Brook, NY, and ended up being an AFN NYST Honorary Member. He was a member of the AMVETS, GI Club, American Legion, VFW, and Disable American Veterans. He enjoyed helping out at the hotdog stand at the fair with the AMVETS. Mr. Halley is survived by his three sons, Gordon and Denise Halley of Chateaugay Lake, Jon Halley of Malone, and Peter and Colette Halley of Carrollton, TX; two daughters, Linda and Jonathan Wool of Malone, and Barbara and Robert LaVoie of Malone; a sister, Rita Stone of Malone, NY; nine grandchildren; five great- grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by his wife, Alice Halley in 2015; a daughter Jill Halley; his siblings, Charles Halley, Eleanor Halley, and Ruth Sansone. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the North Country or the Malone Call Firemen. Condolences may be made at fraryfuneralhomes.com.