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Sonja Ball Obituary
Sonja Marlene Ball, 79 of Waynesburg, died Sunday, January 13, 2019 in Washington Health System Greene.
She was born June 27, 1939 in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late Arthur R. and Helen Louise Church Clayton.
Sonja was a 1957 graduate of Jefferson High School.
She was a member of the Jefferson Baptist Church and the American Legion Auxiliary Post #954, Jefferson.
On July 25, 1959 she married Hilary Richard Ball, who died February 23, 1980.
Surviving are four children, April Ball of Waynesburg, Randy (Darla) Ball of Waynesburg, Bryan (Joan) Ball of Carmichaels, and Tamara Ball Grash of Carmichaels; seven grandchildren; 10 great- grandchildren; a brother, James A. Clayton of Waynesburg.
Deceased is an infant daughter, Kimberly Sue Ball. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday in the Behm Funeral Home, 1477 Jefferson Road, Jefferson, PA 15344, Gregory P. Rohanna, supervisor, where funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 18, 2019, with Rev. Nick Bardo officiating. Interment to follow in Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson. Condolences may be expressed online at www.behm-funeralhomes.com.
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Richard Hamilton
January 15, 2019
Randy and Family;
Sympathy and Prayers on the passing of your Mom.
God give you Strength and Comfort.
Blessings for you all.
Rhonda Dulaney
January 15, 2019
✝My prayers n condolences to April,Randy,Brian n Tammy n all the kids on the passing of your mom n grandmother. It's not an easy thing to accept,but she with God now n free of all pain n suffering she's endured.She Can now Be with your dad,her parents n friends n have a good old time. I've known her since I was a kid n she was along time family friend.Now she n all the friends can pull up a chair,have coffee n play cards.R I P,Sonja.Give my parents n g-parents big hugs from me.✝
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