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Juanita Ball Obituary
On Thursday, April 25, 2024, Juanita Joyce Ball transitioned from labor to reward with her daughter, Ursula, by her side.
She was born May 29, 1942, in East Gulf, West Virginia to the late Samuel Whitfield Hall and Ella Seldon Hall. Mrs. Ball was predeceased by her husband, Charles R. Ball. She obtained her college degree in business while working at Bronx State Hospital. After relocating to Norwalk, she served as the Director of Energy Services at Norwalk Economic Opportunity Now (NEON) and retired after 40 years of service and developed a strong relationship with the community, affectionately called "Mrs. Ball".
Juanita's legacy will be treasured by her daughter, Ursula Ball; godchildren, James Meadows, II and Matthew Baker; along with a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. She was also predeceased by five sisters, Louise and Patricia Hall, Audrey Meadows (Joseph Meadows), Carol Johnson (Fred Johnson) and Ada McBride (Frank McBride); two brothers, Samuel Hall, Jr. (Pamela Hall) and Herbert Hall (Marie Hall).
Visitation will be held Friday, May 3, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., followed by a service of celebration at 12:00 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 3 Lewis St., Norwalk, CT, Rev. Tamara Moreland, Officiant. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Services entrusted to Graves Medley Funeral Services.
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MARY E. MAYES
May 6, 2024
TO THE FAMILY OF JUANITA BALL OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY GOES OUT TO THE FAMILY. WE MET JUANITA THROUGH THE ROGERS FAMILY AND WE HAVE LOVED HER EVER SINCE. WORDS CANNOT EPRESS HOW WE FEEL BU WE SURE ENJOYED HER PRESENT LAST SEPTEMBER WHEN WE THE WV CREW CAME UP. MAY GOD BE WITH YOU, KEEP YOU AND STRENGTHEN YOU. PRAYERS FOR THE FAMILY.
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