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Jeffrey Ball
JEFFREY ALLEN BALL
Cedar Rapids
Jeffrey Allen Ball, 55, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Dec. 13, 2017, following a yearlong illness. Per his wishes, his body was cremated and there will be no services.
Jeff was preceded in death by his mother, Joann Walker; and his bonus parents, Grandpa and Grandma Swore.
Left to cherish his memory are life friend, Betty Ocenosak; his children, Shannon, Chanel (Duane) and Vincent; and grandson, Daxon, all of Colorado Springs, Colo.; sisters, Debbie Robinson and Chris Ball; and his loving aunts, Barb and Cheryl, all of Cedar Rapids.
His family is grateful for the bonus year they were able to spend with him and are so proud of his determination to fight his health issues.
Condolences may be sent to the Ocenosak/Ball family at 3646 Hayman Ct., Colorado Springs, CO 80910.
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