William Joseph Ballard

William Ballard passed away on March 14, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on March 6, 1951, Bill lived a life defined by kindness, generosity, and a quiet willingness to help others. He had a deep love for dogs and found great joy in their companionship. He also enjoyed traveling and cherished the experiences and memories that came from exploring new places.

Those who knew Bill will remember him as someone who was always willing to lend a hand. Whether it was snowblowing a neighbor’s driveway in winter or offering help in small, everyday ways, he consistently looked out for those around him. Above all, he valued time spent with his family and took great pride in the lives and accomplishments of his children and grandchildren.

Bill is survived by his wife, Barbara Ballard; his sons, William, Jonathan, and Niklaus; his daughter-in-law, Ann; future daughter-in-law, Cindy; and his beloved grandchildren, Zak, James, and Wyatt. He will be remembered for his kindness, his strong sense of responsibility to others, and the many small acts of generosity that touched the lives of those who knew him.