Barbara K. Presler
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Barbara K. Presler, 79, of Sa ra t oga Springs passed away peacefully Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.
Born in Springfield, Vt., May 14, 1933, she was the daughter of the late John and Helen Skill Koledo.
Barb was a bookkeeper and secretary at Paddock Pool in Albany, Espey Manufacturing and Guyson Industries in Saratoga Springs.
Barb was a charter member of the Saratoga Springs Elks Lodge Ladies Auxiliary. She and her beloved husband were past co- presidents of the Saratoga Springs Junior High School PTA.
She enjoyed cooking, reading, playing Chinese checkers and making arts and crafts with her family.
She was predeceased by her brothers, James and Thomas Koledo.
Barb is survived by her husband, Lawrence W. Presler; her children, Karen Nolan of Saratoga Springs, Ronald Presler ( Barb) of Churchville, Bill Presler of Warrensburg and James Presler of Sa ra toga Springs; grandchildren, Crystal, Ka th leen , Bradley, Julie, Michelle, Erica and Gabrielle; great- grandchildren, Matthew and Cassie; brothers, Frederic Koledo ( Carol), Peter Koledo and Stephen Ankuda (Ellen) and sisters, Mary Jane Roberts (Floyd) and Catherine Merrill (Dan), all of Springfield, Vt.; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Relatives and friends are invited to call from 9 to 11 a. m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at Armer Funeral Home Inc., 39 E. High St., Ballston Spa. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church on Milton Avenue in Ballston Spa.
Burial will be at Woodlands Cemetery in Cambridge.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 260 Osborne Road, Albany, NY 12211.
Online remembrances may be made at www. armerfuneralhome.com.