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Robert Allen “Bob” Ballard

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Robert Allen “Bob” Ballard Veteran

Birth
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA
Death
16 Aug 2007 (aged 63)
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
Plot
Parkhurst 315, E, 4
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Robert 'Bob' Ballard
age 63

Post Register (Idaho Falls, ID) - Friday, August 17, 2007

Robert Allen "Bob" Ballard, 63, of Idaho Falls, died August 16, 2007, at his home.

He was born November 10, 1943, in Idaho Falls, to Rex Ballard and Bulah Bradshaw Ballard. He grew up and attended schools in the area and obtained his GED through the Navy. He served in the U.S. Navy and had an honorable discharge as a Quartermaster Third Class.

On October 3, 1964, he married Joyce Ann Leigh in Dubois, Idaho. He worked as a truck driver and a dispatcher for 27 years at Clayton's Inc., and in 2000 went to work for Edwards Brothers/Knight Transportation. He was a past president of Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Bob enjoyed camping, jeeping and especially loved spending time with his family and friends.

Survivors include his wife, Joyce Ballard of Idaho Falls; daughter, RaeAnn (Scott) Humpherys of Idaho Falls; son, Robert G. (Annette) Ballard of Victor; grandson, David (Jennifer) Nelson of Idaho Falls; granddaughter, Amanda Humpherys of Idaho Falls; grandson, Adrian Ballard of Victor; brother, Norm (Cyndi) Ballard of Grant; sisters, Velva (Kent) Misseldine and Sheila (Larry) Thatcher, both of Idaho Falls. He was preceded in death by his grandparents; parents; brother, Gary; and a niece, Trika.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 18, at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge Ave. in Idaho Falls. The family will visit with friends for one hour Saturday before services at the funeral home. Military rites will be performed by the Bonneville County Veterans Team. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.wood

Contributor: Memory Maker
Robert 'Bob' Ballard
age 63

Post Register (Idaho Falls, ID) - Friday, August 17, 2007

Robert Allen "Bob" Ballard, 63, of Idaho Falls, died August 16, 2007, at his home.

He was born November 10, 1943, in Idaho Falls, to Rex Ballard and Bulah Bradshaw Ballard. He grew up and attended schools in the area and obtained his GED through the Navy. He served in the U.S. Navy and had an honorable discharge as a Quartermaster Third Class.

On October 3, 1964, he married Joyce Ann Leigh in Dubois, Idaho. He worked as a truck driver and a dispatcher for 27 years at Clayton's Inc., and in 2000 went to work for Edwards Brothers/Knight Transportation. He was a past president of Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Bob enjoyed camping, jeeping and especially loved spending time with his family and friends.

Survivors include his wife, Joyce Ballard of Idaho Falls; daughter, RaeAnn (Scott) Humpherys of Idaho Falls; son, Robert G. (Annette) Ballard of Victor; grandson, David (Jennifer) Nelson of Idaho Falls; granddaughter, Amanda Humpherys of Idaho Falls; grandson, Adrian Ballard of Victor; brother, Norm (Cyndi) Ballard of Grant; sisters, Velva (Kent) Misseldine and Sheila (Larry) Thatcher, both of Idaho Falls. He was preceded in death by his grandparents; parents; brother, Gary; and a niece, Trika.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 18, at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge Ave. in Idaho Falls. The family will visit with friends for one hour Saturday before services at the funeral home. Military rites will be performed by the Bonneville County Veterans Team. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.wood

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  • Created by: Lynne
  • Added: May 28, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70523367/robert_allen-ballard: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Allen “Bob” Ballard (10 Nov 1943–16 Aug 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70523367, citing Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by Lynne (contributor 47086387).