Wilma E. Ballard Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Wilma E. Ballard (Morris, Illinois), born in Bucklin, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 97, on February 27, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Mayhew "Snowball" Crisman and Nadine Maude Wagner (Richardson); her husband Kenneth Eugene Ballard; her daughter Donna Jean Gordon; her siblings, Eugenia Boutet and Lawrence Mettile; her son-in-law David L. Shannon; her niece Cheryl Byers; her great grandchild Derek Sparks; and her great-niece Lana DeCamp-Sargent.
She is survived by: her daughter Linda Shannon (Donna) of Englewood; her grandchildren, Keith Shannon (Amy) of Morris, Lou Ann Delrose (Mark) of Mt. Juliet, TN, Kristine Shannon of Englewood, FL and Jamie Taylor (Matt) of Morris; her great grandchildren, Ryan Shannon (Jasmine) of Lake, Brittany Shannon of Norwalk, IA, Jeremy Shannon (Paige) of Indianola, IA, Madison Shannon of Morris, Sarah Sparks of Mt. Juliet, TN, Ben, Shelby Doss of Morris, Kamden Shannon of Lake, Kaeden Shannon of Lake and Knox Sutton (Shannon) of Indianola, IA; her brother Gerald Mettile (Ruth) of Morris; and her son-in-law Dan Gordon of Morris.
Family has requested preferred memorials to be provided to local animal shelters or Arcadia LTCC facility Activity Department in Morris.
