Anne Ball

Anne Ball of Newfield passed away at Cayuga Ridge Nursing Facility on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at the age of 85.

Anne was born in Ithaca on December 13, 1934, a daughter of the late Herman and Charlotte (Glidden) Hayward. She was a video producer creating over 400 shows including “Visions of How We Live.” Always interested in acting and singing, she starred in a number of films including “World Gone Wild” alongside Bruce Dern.

Anne is survived by her daughter, Patricia Button; close friends Diana McGrew and Rosie Poole; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Anne was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Collins; and two brothers, Steve and Chuck Hayward.

The family will be present to receive friends on Friday, September 18, 2020 from 1:00 to 2:00pm at Ness-Sibley Funeral Home, 23 South Street, Trumansburg. A Memorial Service will immediately follow at 2:00pm at the funeral home.

The family asks those that would like to make a contribution in Anne’s memory to kindly consider Cayuga Medical Center, 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850.

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