The funeral for Margaret R. Ball, 82 of Ponca City will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Woodlands Christian Church. The Rev. Paul Krueger will officiate. Burial will be 3:30 p.m. in Gypsum Hills Cemetery, Salina, Kan. Local arrangements are by Anderson Funeral Home, Tonkawa.
She was born Sept. 27, 1923, at Manchester to Raymond and Faye Brower Page and died Friday, Jan. 6, 2006, at Shawn Manor Nursing Home.
She graduated from Enid High School in 1941 then attended Brown and Mackey Business College.
She worked for S.H. Kress Co., Pioneer Telephone and Longbell Lumber Co. She was in Rainbow Girls and was a member of Order of Eastern Star, Enid.
She married Joseph Crisler May 5, 1941. She married Cecil E. Ball Jan. 7, 1949, in Enid. They later moved to Salina, where she was an executive secretary to the president of Farmers National Bank and worked at Morrison Grain Co., and Western Auto Distribution Center, where she retired. She was local and state president of Business and Professional Women.
Surviving are one son, David Earl Ball of Ponca City; one daughter, Sharon Crisler Bruno of Enid; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, Cecil, she was preceded in death by one brother.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of North Central Oklahoma, Inc., 1904 North Union, Suite 103, Ponca City, OK 74601.