Saratoga Springs, NY - Beatrice S. Toomey died Saturday January 15, 2011. She was 94. Born in Ballston Lake on October 17, 1916 to Willard and Leila Buell Saunders, she lived all her life in Saratoga County. Mrs. Toomey was predeceased by her parents; her sister, Marie A. Saunders; and her son, John Saunders Toomey. She is survived by her husband of 70 years, George E. Toomey, Saratoga Springs; a daughter, Jane T. Welch (Raymond Goldstein), San Antonio, TX; and two granddaughters, Christiana E. Toomey of Boston, MA and Marissa S. Toomey of Ithaca, NY. Very active in the community, Mrs. Toomey volunteered her time for many years in various civic, political, and educational organizations, taking leadership positions in many of them. She was particularly active in the Saratoga Hospital Guild, of which she was president for a number of years. Mrs. Toomey was very proud of her hometown of Saratoga and participated in a number of organizations dedicated to its beautification and historic preservation. A memorial service will be conducted at 3pm Friday January 21, 2011 at the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs (584-5373). Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any who wish make a contribution to a charity of choice. Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.