Darlene A. Ball Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-04-28T22:00:00
End: 2025-04-29T00:00:00
Location: Vandemore Funeral Home - Geneseo

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Darlene A. Ball of Geneseo, Illinois, who passed away on April 22, 2025 at the age of 98. 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, Ewald Soldwisch and Elda Soldwisch (Bergman); her husband Gene Ball; her son Dennis Ball; and her siblings, Melba Schoonover, Margaret Jurgens, LaDonna Wamsley, Vernon Soldwisch and Donald Soldwisch.

She is survived by: her children, Janet Coppejans (Art) of Geneseo, Richard Ball of Bristol, IN and Robert Ball of Dixon, IL; her grandchildren, Andrea Oglesby (Taylor) and Bradley Ball (Jackie); and her great grandchildren, Keegan Oglesby and Kayl Oglesby.

Memorials may be directed to the Darlene Ball Memorial Fund which will be distributed to local charities.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Van Demore Funeral Homes and crematory

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Apr 28

Visitation

Vandemore Funeral Home - Geneseo
580 E Ogden Ave, Geneseo, IL 61254

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Apr 29

Visitation

Concordia Lutheran Church
316 S Oakwood Ave, Geneseo, IL 61254

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Apr 29

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Concordia Lutheran Church
316 S Oakwood Ave, Geneseo, IL 61254

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