John Balla's obituary , Passed away on February 23, 2021 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

John Balla

July 26, 1924 - February 23, 2021 (96 years old)

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

John Balla's obituary , Passed away on February 23, 2021 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

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John V. Morris Family Funeral Homes

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John Balla

July 26, 1924 - February 23, 2021 (96 years old)

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

John Balla Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 23, 2021 we had to say goodbye to John Balla (Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania), born in Wilkes Barre Township, Pennsylvania. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Balla to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Elizabeth Balla (Sabol); and his siblings, Mary Stash, Helen Marinko, Margaret Pangrac, Olga Chladon, Vilma Horensky and Daniel Balla.

He is survived by: his children, Wayne Balla and Deborah Sompel (Andy) of West Pittston; his grandchildren, Andy Sompel IV (Kristie), Nathan Sompel (Christy) and Kiera Sompel; his great grandchildren, Noah, Cullen Sompel, Precious and Mavis Rayne Sompel; and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Carleigh, Sean Galliford, Morgan, William, Jonathan, Wyatt, Grace and Nichole.

Due to the current health crisis; facial masks are required while funeral home staff will assist with social distancing mandates.

In lieu of floral tributes, memorial donations in Mr. Balla's memory would be sincerely appreciated toward his church, Saint Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church, 663 North Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John V. Morris Family Funeral Homes



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Saint Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church
663 N Main St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705

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663 N Main St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705

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