Albert Norris Ballard
January 15, 1929 ~ August 23, 2022 (age 93)
Obituary
Albert "Al" Norris Ballard, 93, resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 70 years, Joan; son, Mark Ballard; parents, Albert, and Leila Ballard; sister, Ruth Helen Johnson; and brothers, Red and Howard Ballard.
Al is survived by his daughter, Marsha Rivera and husband, Pat; granddaughter, Colleen Jones and husband, Shawn; great-grandchildren, Taylor, Tyler, and Tristyn Jones; Sister, Mary Jo Elrod; brother, Ray Ballard along with many nieces and nephews.
Al will be remembered as a devoted family man. He proudly served in the United States Army and retired from the oil industry.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00a.m. at FRENCH-Wyoming on Saturday, September 3, 2022. He will be laid to rest at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions may be made to wounded warrior project at www.woundedwarriorproject.org or Joy Junction at www.joyjunction.org.
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Services
FUNERAL SERVICE
Saturday
September 3, 2022
10:00 AM
FRENCH - Wyoming
7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
RECEPTION
Saturday
September 3, 2022
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
FRENCH - Wyoming Reception Center
7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109