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Ball and Orrence Cousins on the deck of the Grandparents Farm. Mark is seated in front.
Karen Orrence Walkersville, Maryland
February 22, 2019


Kansas City, Missouri
1959 - 2019
Mark E. Ball Mark E. Ball of Prairie Village, KS died February 9, 2019. His life was cut short suddenly two days after he turned 60. Mark was a dearly loved father, grandfather, husband, son, brother, uncle, friend, teacher, mentor, and colleague and will be missed by so many. Most people knew...
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Ball and Orrence Cousins on the deck of the Grandparents Farm. Mark is seated in front.
Karen Orrence Walkersville, Maryland
February 22, 2019
What a nice and talented man. I recall how gracious and caring he was when I and my son,
Bob Sperry, met with him to discuss my wife's
funeral service some years ago. I am so sorry he he is no longer here.
robert sperry sr
February 21, 2019 | Overland Park,, KS
Thinking of great memories with Mark in the late 70's and prayers for all the family. Peace...jim thoburn
Jim Thoburn
February 21, 2019 | Tacoma, WA
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robert sperry sr
February 21, 2019 | 0verland Park, Ks
Mark was one of the kindest, and smartest, and talented people I've ever known. We had a barely-kindled friendship. The evidence is, unfortunately, part of the last time I spoke to him. He didn't want me to drive home from Oklahoma City alone, on that day, from the American Choral Director's Association conference. He asked me, if he could drive back to Kansas City with me. I gladly accepted. By talented, you may think I mean only musically. I don't. He was talented with people too. And...
Paul Cummings
February 21, 2019 | KC, MO, MO
The world was a better place with Mark Ball's kindness and sharing of his many talents. His love of music was infectious and we all learned from him. Prayers for his family during this time of loss.
February 20, 2019
We have so many happy memories of Mark over the yearsholidays, birthdays, weddings, and musical performances celebrated together. We loved Mark for his kind, thoughtful, and humble demeanor. He loved visiting us in the country. We will miss you, Mark!
Dick & Cindy Baldwin
February 20, 2019 | Hopkins, MO
My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your loved one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may His loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.
February 19, 2019
What a talented man who touched so many peoples lives through music and his personality. It is so sad to see life cut so short for him. We met him at Josiah and Michelle's wedding and enjoyed hearing about his music. Our prayers are with the many family and friends who will miss him.
Parents of Michelle Gould
Jon and Shirley Fischer
February 18, 2019 | Quito