Robert was born on June 26, 1929 in Detroit, the son of Keith Ball and Louise Gokee. Robert grew up in Petoskey, MI and attended school at Petoskey High School.
On July 7, 1950, he married Mildred Waugh in Petoskey. Robert served in the United States Army during the Korean war designing blueprints for missiles.
He was a devout member of the Trinity Missionary Church. He also enjoyed hunting, skiing, scuba diving, bicycling, tennis, golfing, and practicing at the shooting range.
OBITUARY EXCERPTS
Robert Ball, 87 of Petoskey, died in May of 2017 at Hiland Cottage.
Robert is survived by his son and his grandson. He is preceded in death by his wife Mildred Ball, his parents Keith and Louise Ball, his older brother Richard Ball and younger brother Doug Ball.
Memorials may be made to Trinity Missionary Church in Petoskey, MI. Reference # 5192017
OBITUARY
Available in its entirety on-line at:
Greenwood Cemetery Genealogical Web Site
www.gwood.us/research/genealogical-research/
Petoskey, Michigan 49770
105 Greenwood Street, P.O. Box 586
Petoskey, Michigan 49770
P: 231.347.6531
[email protected]
Robert was born on June 26, 1929 in Detroit, the son of Keith Ball and Louise Gokee. Robert grew up in Petoskey, MI and attended school at Petoskey High School.
On July 7, 1950, he married Mildred Waugh in Petoskey. Robert served in the United States Army during the Korean war designing blueprints for missiles.
He was a devout member of the Trinity Missionary Church. He also enjoyed hunting, skiing, scuba diving, bicycling, tennis, golfing, and practicing at the shooting range.
OBITUARY EXCERPTS
Robert Ball, 87 of Petoskey, died in May of 2017 at Hiland Cottage.
Robert is survived by his son and his grandson. He is preceded in death by his wife Mildred Ball, his parents Keith and Louise Ball, his older brother Richard Ball and younger brother Doug Ball.
Memorials may be made to Trinity Missionary Church in Petoskey, MI. Reference # 5192017
OBITUARY
Available in its entirety on-line at:
Greenwood Cemetery Genealogical Web Site
www.gwood.us/research/genealogical-research/
Petoskey, Michigan 49770
105 Greenwood Street, P.O. Box 586
Petoskey, Michigan 49770
P: 231.347.6531
[email protected]
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