Larry Anthony "Tony" Ball, 52, of East Peoria, passed away at 9:11am on Monday, February 13, 2023 at his home.

He was born November 6, 1970 in Peoria to Larry W. and Charlotte K. Stewart Ball.  They survive.

Also surviving is his maternal grandmother, Edith Stewart; daughter, Joranne Cleaver; several aunts, uncles, and cousins; and his four legged companion, Jax.  He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, James Stewart; and paternal grandparents, William H. and Clara L. Ball.

Tony worked at MH Equipment in Peoria as a web designer.  He enjoyed playing the guitar and was a Boston Red Sox fan.

He was a member of Bethany Community Church in Washington, where a Memorial Service will be held at 11am on Monday, February 20, 2023.  Family will receive friends from 10:30 am until service time Monday at church.  Deiters Funeral Home and Crematory in Washington is assisting the family with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to his church, or TAPS No kill animal shelter in Pekin.