In memory of

Dr. Ikpeme Ben "Man Mountain" Ebong

Omaha, NE

February 19, 1950 - February 1, 2025

Feb 19, 1950 - Feb 1, 2025

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In memory of

Dr. Ikpeme Ben "Man Mountain" Ebong

Passed

February 1, 2025
Born

February 19, 1950
Resided

Omaha, NE

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In Loving Memory of Dr. Ikpeme Ben Ebong

February 19, 1950- February 1, 2025

Ikpeme Ben Ebong was a proud member of the Biafra Air Force from 1967 until January 1970. He graduated from Ngwa High School in Aba, Nigeria, in 1970.

Before emigrating to the United States, Ben worked for Lever Brothers in Aba while also playing professional soccer with the Aba Giant Killers, where he was affectionately known as "Man Mountain."

He pursued …

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