Darlene A. Ball's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2025 in Geneseo, Illinois

Darlene A. Ball

January 1, 1927 - April 22, 2025 (98 years old)

Geneseo, Illinois

Darlene A. Ball's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2025 in Geneseo, Illinois

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

Share

Darlene A. Ball

January 1, 1927 - April 22, 2025 (98 years old)

Geneseo, Illinois

Darlene A. Ball Obituary

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.

Visitation will be held on Monday, April 28th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Tuesday, April 29th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 29th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Concordia Lutheran Church (316 S Oakwood Ave, Geneseo, IL 61254).

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



Mon

Apr 28

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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

Tue

Apr 29

Visitation

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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

Tue

Apr 29

Funeral service

10:30 AM

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

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer Darlene A. Ball’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of Darlene A. Ball.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize Darlene A. Ball and express their condolences more easily.
Authorize the original

Add an extra help