Raymond S. Ball 1928-2013

By November 23, 2013Obituaries

Raymond S. Ball, 85, of Ottawa, IL, died Friday, November 15, 2013, at his home.

Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park, with Military Services. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday at Ottawa Funeral Home.

Ray was born July 9, 1928, in Dayton, Illinois, to Harold and Edna (Newtson) Ball. He married Catherine Abernathy on July 28, 1990 in Ottawa. She died July 8, 2005. He retired from L.O.F. He served in the US Army in Korea in 1951.

Ray is laid to rest in the Garden of the Last Supper.