Raymond C. Ballard Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Raymond C. Ballard Sr. (Sidney, New York), who passed away at the age of 77, on December 4, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Curtis Ballard and Inez Ballard (Randall); his brothers, Gordon and Graydon Ballard; and his grandson Michael Schermerhorn.
He is survived by: his wife Marie Ballard; his children, Raymond Ballard Jr. (Stephanie), Lisa Pritchard (Marty), Becky Acla (Andrew), Michael Ballard, Jamie Ballard, Joseph Ballard (Anna) and Jason Ballard; his grandchildren, Tabatha, Amber, Gabrielle, Josh, Kona, Elizabeth, Ashley, Cameron, Madison, Brackon, Aidon, Ammon, Anthony, Austin and Jana; and his brother Ed Ballard (Sylvia). He is also survived by 18 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 3:00 PM at the Sidney American Legion (22 Union St, Sidney, NY 13838). The military honors was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 4:00 PM at the Sidney American Legion Post 183 (22 Union St, Sidney, NY 13838).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to the Sidney American Legion Post 183.