Relationship to conference: Retired licensed local pastor

Date of death: December 3, 2016, at age 80

Arrangements: A service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 12, 2016, at Fosston United Methodist Church (406 2nd St. NE, Fosston, MN 56542). A visitation will take place from 4-6 p.m. on Sunday, December 11, 2016, at Carlin-Hoialmen Funeral Home (417 6th St. NE, Fosston, MN 56542).

Appointment information: Rev. Lois Mae Ball became a Licensed Local Pastor in 1999. She served Minnesota churches in Crookston, Fosston, and Erskine. She retired in 2007.

Rev. Ball is survived by her husband, Robert; children, Debbie (Ernie) Moen, Peggy (Wally) Nelson, Judy (Paul) Ophus, and Roberta (Paul) Freeman; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her son, Randy Ball, and grandson, Bobby Ball.

Cards can be sent to Robert Ball at 820 N. Mary Ave., Fosston, MN 56542.

An obituary can be viewed here.