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Audrey Ferris Keesler - Class of 1952
Submitted by Fran Olson Gustafson 1965 <fgustafson917@gmail.com>
on 26/Oct/2023
71.223.179.202

Audrey L. Keesler, a lifelong resident of Wallkill, NY,
passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023 in Newburgh. She was
90. The daughter of the late Andrew and Clara Ferris, she
was born on July 15, 1933 in Newburgh. Upon graduation from
high school, Audrey worked for NY Telephone Co. in Newburgh
as a telephone operator and later went to work for Sears
Roebuck & Company as a clerk. Later Audrey went to work
at Fair Rite Products and Dolan Market in Wallkill from
where she retired. Audrey was an avid sewer, quilter, and
also enjoyed knitting, crocheting and coloring. She was a
member of the Wallkill Reformed Church for over 50 years and
volunteered in many aspects of her church. Audrey was a
member of the Wallkill Public Library's Textile Tuesday
group, Gardiner Slow Stitch and past member of Wallkill
Women's Club. She is survived by son Charles Keesler
(Janet); daughter Jean Connor (Tom); grandchildren Kevin,
Steven (Colleen), Ashley, Rafe, Danielle Keesler, Timothy
(Jamie) and Matthew (Ashley) Connor; great grandchildren
Victoria, Savannah, Dakota, Austin, Tristan, Chase and
Caitlin Keesler, Mason and Arya Connor. She was predeceased
by her beloved husband Thomas A. Keesler and sons Gary L.
and Robert A. Keesler.
Visitation will take place Sunday, October 29, 2023, 2-4 and
7-9 PM at Millspaugh Funeral Home, 22 Bank St. Walden, NY.
Funeral services will be held Monday, October 30, 2023, 11
AM at Wallkill Reformed Church, Bridge St. Wallkill, NY.
Pastor Stanley Seagren will officiate. Burial will follow at
New Hurley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial
contributions may be made to Wallkill Reformed Church. To
send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of
Audrey L. (Ferris) Keesler, please visit our floral store.
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