Obituary of Robert Ball

Robert (Bob) Ball of Calgary passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 18, 2004 at the age of 54 years. Bob was a hard-working, kind, lovable man that so many came to depend upon. He will be dearly missed by his loving family. Among them are his mother, Anne Ball; three brothers, Gerald, Lorne, and Dennis, and their wives Bev, Elke, and Val; as well as his sister Patricia. He will also be remembered with great fondness and love by his Uncle Joe; Aunt Eva and her son Kelly; as well as nephews and nieces, Shane and his wife Connie, Shannon, Melissa, Kathryn, Jennifer, Amber, and Scott; great-nephew Christian and great-niece Emily. The Tavender family as well as his other friends and extended family will also miss Bob’s talent, loyalty and kindness. Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church (7624 – 39th Avenue N.W.) on Thursday, April 22, 2004 at 8:00 P.M. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church on Friday, April 23, 2004 at 2:00 P.M. with the Rev. Alfredo Pereira, Presider. Graveside Service to follow at Eden Brook Memorial Gardens. To forward condolences go to www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 1825 Park Road S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 3Y6 Telephone: (403) 264-5549. www.heartandstroke.ca; or directly to the Canadian Diabetes Association, #105, 7500 Macleod Trail S.E., Calgary, AB T2H 0L9 Telephone: (403) 266-0620. In living memory of Bob Ball, a tree will be planted at Nose Creek Valley by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 Crowfoot Circle N.W., CALGARY, TELEPHONE: (403) 241-0044.