He was the son of the late Thelma (Quinn) Ballinger and Robert A. Ballinger Sr.
He was the father of Ellie Dougherty and Robert A. Ballinger III; grandfather of Robert A. Ballinger IV, Gregory Ballinger, Jonathan Dougherty, Benjamin Dougherty and James Dougherty; brother of Cheryl Murray, Doreen Snow and the late Donna Barker.
Mr. Ballinger continued the ownership of Speedcraft Volkswagen in 1970, a few years later he opened Speedcraft Lincoln Mercury. In 1978 he established Ellie and Rob Realty. Mr. Ballinger was a past member of RI Automobile Dealers Assoc, The Dunes Club, South Kingstown Lions Club for over 40 years. He had a great passion and love for cars, trucks and anything with wheels. He loved flowers. Mr. Ballinger gave back to his community; he was a very compassionate man and loved Christmas.
A funeral service was held Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Avery-Storti Funeral Home, 88 Columbia St., South Kingstown. Burial was in New Fernwood Cemetery, Kingston.
He was the son of the late Thelma (Quinn) Ballinger and Robert A. Ballinger Sr.
He was the father of Ellie Dougherty and Robert A. Ballinger III; grandfather of Robert A. Ballinger IV, Gregory Ballinger, Jonathan Dougherty, Benjamin Dougherty and James Dougherty; brother of Cheryl Murray, Doreen Snow and the late Donna Barker.
Mr. Ballinger continued the ownership of Speedcraft Volkswagen in 1970, a few years later he opened Speedcraft Lincoln Mercury. In 1978 he established Ellie and Rob Realty. Mr. Ballinger was a past member of RI Automobile Dealers Assoc, The Dunes Club, South Kingstown Lions Club for over 40 years. He had a great passion and love for cars, trucks and anything with wheels. He loved flowers. Mr. Ballinger gave back to his community; he was a very compassionate man and loved Christmas.
A funeral service was held Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Avery-Storti Funeral Home, 88 Columbia St., South Kingstown. Burial was in New Fernwood Cemetery, Kingston.
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