Patricia Ann Ball

Patricia Ann Ball, Age 76, of Spring Arbor, Michigan went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 12th, 2025 at Henry Ford Hospital- Detroit.

She was the daughter of Bruno Gale and Helen Zuzak born on February 23, 1949 in Livonia, Michigan and is survived by her children, David Noel and Michele Noel; Grandchildren, Ashley Abdo and Michael Abdo; Great-Grandchildren, Easton McGuire, River McGuire, and Wrenley McGuire; Brother John, Mark, Vicki Gale, and Debra Yablonski; Nephew James Gale and Helen Yablonski (niece) and numerous cousins; Special friends, Sharon, Jackie and Dan, Pastor Jerry, Kathy and her wonderful neighbor, Tim.

Patricia is preceded in death by her spouse, Christopher Ball; Parents, Bruno and Helen Gale; and sister, Karen Birmingham. 

She was a graduate of Riverside High School and enjoyed being a Homemaker, and spent over 20 years as a cake decorator at Kroger. Patricia enjoyed her miniature horse club and prayer group, as well as cake decorating, baking, following her faith in God, taking care of her horses, Bud, Speck, and Pooh and her dogs, Bailey and Max. 

According to her wishes, her family will have a private burial on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Patricia's honor to the Jackson County Animal Shelter and Michigan Standard Poodle Rescue.  

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