BORN

1924

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

West Resthaven Funeral Home

6450 West Northern Ave

Glendale, Arizona

Leona Ballinger Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 13, 2017.

Leona Ballinger passed away on June 9, 2017.

She was born in Minidoka, Idaho on January 21, 1924.

Leona is survived by two children Max Ballinger & Deanna (Doyle) Warner, two granddaughters Rachel (David) Tiger & Robin Ballinger, three great granddaughters Ariel Turner, Allison Tiger & Kira Ballinger and a great great grandson Judah Turner.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 10AM at Resthaven Park Cemetery, 6450 W. Northern Avenue, Glendale, AZ.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E Flower St, Phoenix, AZ 85014.

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June 29, 2017

Remembering her laughter, smile, kind heart and wisdom. So many sweet memories over many many years of your mom❣Karen (Marner) Mellison

June 24, 2017

To the Family Ballinger: I'm so sorry for your lose. May the happy memories of your loved one give you comfort and the words of Romans 15: 33.-

June 23, 2017

D. Romans 15:33 Andrews

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

June 18, 2017

To the Ballinger Family: My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise in 1 Thessalonians 4:14 can bring comfort. Knowing that there's a hope for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

June 16, 2017

May God's love and peace be your constant companion and encourager.
With heartfelt sympathy.
Glen and Rhonda

June 14, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

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10:00 a.m.

Resthaven Park Cemetery

6450 W. Northern Avenue, Glendale, AZ

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6450 West Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301

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