From the Lebo Star, November 10, 1916
C. A. Ball Dead
After a lingering illness C. A. Ball passed away at the home of his daughter, Miss Mary Ball in this city last Saturday afternoon about four o'clock. Mr. Ball was in his 84th year and his strength and vitality was all that kept him alive the last several days. He made a hard fight for life but the grim reaper conquered and he was called home.Mr. Ball has lived in this community for many years and was one of the oldest men here. The past several years he has put in much time at his favorite passtime, fishing, and at noe time was he happier than when angling for the finny tribe and he enjoyed greatly to tell of his success along the river. The funeral was held from the house Monday, Rev. Funston officiating, with burial in Lincoln cemetery. Cyrus Austin Ball was born July 14, 1833 near Newark, N. J., moved with his parents to Deleware, Ohio when he was four years old where he lived until after he was married Feb. 14, 1858 to Annette A. Adams. They moved to Stark county, Indiana where they lived for nine years. In 1874 they moved to Emporia, Kans., where they lived for three years, then moving to a farm just west of Lebo. In 1887 they moved to Lebo where the wife and mother died Nov. 16, 1907. The deceased was the father of 10 children, six boys and four girls, six of whom survive him; Mary, Brady and Winfield of Lebo, William of Admire, Mrs. Kate Peterson of Denver, Colo., Mrs. Annice DeCamp of San Francisco, Calif., neither of these two daughters could be present during their father's last sickness nor to attend the funeral. He also leaves twelve grandchildren, and three sisters and one brother in California. When a young man the deceased joined the Christian church but never affiliated with any church after he left Ohio. The Star joins the community in extending sympathy to the bereft.
C. A. Ball Dead
After a lingering illness C. A. Ball passed away at the home of his daughter, Miss Mary Ball in this city last Saturday afternoon about four o'clock. Mr. Ball was in his 84th year and his strength and vitality was all that kept him alive the last several days. He made a hard fight for life but the grim reaper conquered and he was called home.Mr. Ball has lived in this community for many years and was one of the oldest men here. The past several years he has put in much time at his favorite passtime, fishing, and at noe time was he happier than when angling for the finny tribe and he enjoyed greatly to tell of his success along the river. The funeral was held from the house Monday, Rev. Funston officiating, with burial in Lincoln cemetery. Cyrus Austin Ball was born July 14, 1833 near Newark, N. J., moved with his parents to Deleware, Ohio when he was four years old where he lived until after he was married Feb. 14, 1858 to Annette A. Adams. They moved to Stark county, Indiana where they lived for nine years. In 1874 they moved to Emporia, Kans., where they lived for three years, then moving to a farm just west of Lebo. In 1887 they moved to Lebo where the wife and mother died Nov. 16, 1907. The deceased was the father of 10 children, six boys and four girls, six of whom survive him; Mary, Brady and Winfield of Lebo, William of Admire, Mrs. Kate Peterson of Denver, Colo., Mrs. Annice DeCamp of San Francisco, Calif., neither of these two daughters could be present during their father's last sickness nor to attend the funeral. He also leaves twelve grandchildren, and three sisters and one brother in California. When a young man the deceased joined the Christian church but never affiliated with any church after he left Ohio. The Star joins the community in extending sympathy to the bereft.
From the Lebo Star, November 10, 1916
C. A. Ball Dead
After a lingering illness C. A. Ball passed away at the home of his daughter, Miss Mary Ball in this city last Saturday afternoon about four o'clock. Mr. Ball was in his 84th year and his strength and vitality was all that kept him alive the last several days. He made a hard fight for life but the grim reaper conquered and he was called home.Mr. Ball has lived in this community for many years and was one of the oldest men here. The past several years he has put in much time at his favorite passtime, fishing, and at noe time was he happier than when angling for the finny tribe and he enjoyed greatly to tell of his success along the river. The funeral was held from the house Monday, Rev. Funston officiating, with burial in Lincoln cemetery. Cyrus Austin Ball was born July 14, 1833 near Newark, N. J., moved with his parents to Deleware, Ohio when he was four years old where he lived until after he was married Feb. 14, 1858 to Annette A. Adams. They moved to Stark county, Indiana where they lived for nine years. In 1874 they moved to Emporia, Kans., where they lived for three years, then moving to a farm just west of Lebo. In 1887 they moved to Lebo where the wife and mother died Nov. 16, 1907. The deceased was the father of 10 children, six boys and four girls, six of whom survive him; Mary, Brady and Winfield of Lebo, William of Admire, Mrs. Kate Peterson of Denver, Colo., Mrs. Annice DeCamp of San Francisco, Calif., neither of these two daughters could be present during their father's last sickness nor to attend the funeral. He also leaves twelve grandchildren, and three sisters and one brother in California. When a young man the deceased joined the Christian church but never affiliated with any church after he left Ohio. The Star joins the community in extending sympathy to the bereft.
C. A. Ball Dead
After a lingering illness C. A. Ball passed away at the home of his daughter, Miss Mary Ball in this city last Saturday afternoon about four o'clock. Mr. Ball was in his 84th year and his strength and vitality was all that kept him alive the last several days. He made a hard fight for life but the grim reaper conquered and he was called home.Mr. Ball has lived in this community for many years and was one of the oldest men here. The past several years he has put in much time at his favorite passtime, fishing, and at noe time was he happier than when angling for the finny tribe and he enjoyed greatly to tell of his success along the river. The funeral was held from the house Monday, Rev. Funston officiating, with burial in Lincoln cemetery. Cyrus Austin Ball was born July 14, 1833 near Newark, N. J., moved with his parents to Deleware, Ohio when he was four years old where he lived until after he was married Feb. 14, 1858 to Annette A. Adams. They moved to Stark county, Indiana where they lived for nine years. In 1874 they moved to Emporia, Kans., where they lived for three years, then moving to a farm just west of Lebo. In 1887 they moved to Lebo where the wife and mother died Nov. 16, 1907. The deceased was the father of 10 children, six boys and four girls, six of whom survive him; Mary, Brady and Winfield of Lebo, William of Admire, Mrs. Kate Peterson of Denver, Colo., Mrs. Annice DeCamp of San Francisco, Calif., neither of these two daughters could be present during their father's last sickness nor to attend the funeral. He also leaves twelve grandchildren, and three sisters and one brother in California. When a young man the deceased joined the Christian church but never affiliated with any church after he left Ohio. The Star joins the community in extending sympathy to the bereft.
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