Official Obituary of
Joe Ball
October 3, 1958 ~ November 2, 2013 (age 55) 55 Years Old
Joe Ball Obituary
Joe Ball, 55, of Ellsworth, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday, November 2, 2013, while hunting in North Bethlehem Township, Washington County.
He was born October 3, 1958 in New Eagle, a son of Jacqueline "Jackie" Zumpetta Ball of Ellsworth and the late Joseph J. “Hoppy†Ball, who died June 23, 2009.
A graduate of Bentworth High School, Joe attended Mon Valley Career and Technology school in Charleroi for welding.
He worked for H.P. Starr Lumber in Ellsworth.
A member of the National Rifle Association, he enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Surviving in addition to his mother are a sister, Sherry Jaras (husband Tony) of Port Washington, Ohio and a brother, Thomas F. Ball of Ellsworth; a niece and a nephew and his faithful companion, Spike.
Friends are welcome from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at the Thompson-Marodi Funeral Home, Inc., 809 Main Street, Bentleyville (724-239-2255). Visit www.thompson-marodi.com to leave a condolence message, order flowers and share photos.
He was born October 3, 1958 in New Eagle, a son of Jacqueline "Jackie" Zumpetta Ball of Ellsworth and the late Joseph J. “Hoppy†Ball, who died June 23, 2009.
A graduate of Bentworth High School, Joe attended Mon Valley Career and Technology school in Charleroi for welding.
He worked for H.P. Starr Lumber in Ellsworth.
A member of the National Rifle Association, he enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Surviving in addition to his mother are a sister, Sherry Jaras (husband Tony) of Port Washington, Ohio and a brother, Thomas F. Ball of Ellsworth; a niece and a nephew and his faithful companion, Spike.
Friends are welcome from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at the Thompson-Marodi Funeral Home, Inc., 809 Main Street, Bentleyville (724-239-2255). Visit www.thompson-marodi.com to leave a condolence message, order flowers and share photos.
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Visitation
Thompson-Marodi Funeral Home, Inc.
Tuesday November 5th, 2013
6:00pm - 8:00pm
809 Main Street
Bentleyville, PA 15314
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