Ballinger, Sr., Wesley Oren “Wes”, 82 retired Safeway Meat processing supervisor, passed away January 15, 2013. Wes was a Korean War Marine veteran, enjoyed bowling, fishing, hunting, was a handyman, 32 degree Mason in Haysville. He was preceded in death by his wife Geraline “Jeri” in 2002 and 4 brothers. He is survived by his sons, Wesley O. Ballinger, Jr. of Wichita, Jerry D. (Laura) Ballinger of Augusta, Randall (Susan) Barber of Haysville, Ronald (Eleisa) Barber of Wichita; daughter, Susan (Alexander) Barber-Cota of Charleston, SC; siblings, Alfred, Mary, Bessie and Loren; 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Viewing is Sunday 2 to 8 pm with family receiving friends 6 to 7 pm and funeral service is 1:00 pm Monday, January 21 at Resthaven Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice.