Mary Ann Godlove Obituary
We bid farewell to Mary Ann Godlove (Des Moines, Iowa), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 6, 2025 at the age of 71. Mary Ann touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Barton Ball and Vivian Ball (Dykes); her husband John Godlove; her daughters, Penny Godlove and Jodi Harrison; her grandson Bradley Pickering; her siblings, Marvin Ball, Cliff Ball and Pat Anderson; and her son-in-law Tim Pelong.
She is survived by: her children, Cindy Godlove, Melody Ryan (Ron), Tammy Godlove (Tony Eveland), Jerry Godlove (Crystal), Sharon Vinsick (Jason) and Kimberly Pickering (Steve); and her siblings, Gerald Ball (Linda), Charlie Ball (Ellen) and Jimmie Ball (Elamie). She is also survived by her loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and many other extended family.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Mary's name may be directed to Crossroads Gospel Church in Knoxville, Iowa.
