He was a retired foreman at Airco Carbide, a member of St. Louis Bertrand Catholic Church, member of Holy Name Society, a Marine Corps veteran of World War II and a lifetime member of the VFW Shawnee Post 3204.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Mildred Ballard.
He is survived by his sons, James (Gloria), Phillip (Martha) and Allen Ballard; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
The funeral Mass is 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Louis Bertrand Catholic Church, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday at the O.D. White & Sons Funeral Home.
Arrangements under the direction of O.D. White and Sons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Louisville, KY.
