Jose Gonzalo Balladares Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 16, 2023, at the age of 80, Jose Gonzalo Balladares of Sterling, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his son Samuel Balladares; and his parents, Gonzalo Valladares Rivas and Lastenia Reyes Obregon. He is survived by: his wife Aura Elba; his children, Dahlia Carolina Wright (John), Janeth Herman (Michael), David Balladares-Bittar (Francis), Moises Balladares-Bittar and Raquel Decker (Larry); his grandchildren, Samuel, Isabella, John Michael, Lily, Evelyn, Gabriel, David Jr., Mareane, Sean and Michael; and his great grandchild Thanus. He is also survived by his wife, children, grandchildren, friends.
In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations be made to The Childrens Inn at the National Institute of Health where Jose received treatment and fell in love with the mission of providing a home away from home to children dealing with childhood cancer. Click here to make an online donation.