Saratoga Springs – Audrey J. Ball of Saratoga Springs passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, she was 94.

Audrey was born on May 10, 1930, at Glens Falls Hospital. She grew up in Wilton, NY, graduated from Saratoga High School in 1948, and was the daughter of Kenneth and Caroline (Loveland) Petteys. Audrey worked at the Glens Falls Insurance Company where she met the love of her life, Edward C. Ball. They married in 1952 at Bethesda Episcopal Church (Saratoga Springs) and spent 53 joy-filled years together.

Audrey was a homemaker and fulltime mother to their two beloved children, Nancy and Jeff. She was always available afterschool to hear about their day, and was an excellent cook. She volunteered for numerous causes, often visiting and spending time with the elderly. Wherever Ed and Audrey lived, she was always an active member and volunteer at their Episcopal church. Audrey will be remembered for her easy laughter, kind and gentle ways, and for always looking out for the underdog. She will be sorely missed.

Audrey spent the last year residing at Woodlawn Commons Assisted Living (Wesley) where she received excellent care and compassion. Audrey's family is grateful for the staff who took such good care of her.

In addition to her parents, Audrey was predeceased by her husband, Edward. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy J. Kuhl and her husband Lawrence, of Wellesley Island, NY; her son, Jeffrey E. Ball and his wife Beverly, of Hagaman, NY; four grandsons and their spouses, Eric L. Ball (Cortney) of Fonda, NY, Justin M. Ball (Danielle) of Middleburgh, NY, Jonathan L. Kuhl (Scott) of Washington, DC and Stephen G. Kuhl (Shreya) of Manhattan, NY; five great grandchildren; and her sisters Barbara Cook of St. Louis, MO and Carolyn Cook of Corinth, NY.

Relatives and friends may call from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at William J. Burke & Sons/ Bussing & Cunniff  Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, 518-584-5373.

A Liturgy of the Holy Eucharist will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 2, 2024, at Bethesda Episcopal Church, 26 Washington Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, by the Rev. Charles Wallace. Burial will follow in the family plot at Greenridge Cemetery on Lincoln Avenue in Saratoga Springs.

Memorial donations may be made in Audrey's honor to Bethesda Episcopal Church, https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=STY8KSL99JXVJ