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Rebecca BALLMAN Obituary


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BALLMAN, Rebecca J. "Rocky" age 87, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at her granddaughters residence to whom she was cared for the last seven years. Rebecca was born on April 30, 1926 in Hazard, Kentucky to the late Nick and Bertha Lewis Bubnick. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas; brother, Albert Bubnick; and a grandson-in-law, Troy Ivie. She is survived by her son, Glenn Campbell; granddaughter, Brigett Ivie; great grandchildren Jessica and Alex Ivie; a great great grandson, Liam; a brother, Felix Bubnick and his wife Joyce; step-son, Tommy Ballman; step-daughter, Debbie Ballman; and loved by numerous nieces and nephews. Rocky was retired from Dayton Press after many years. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 19, 2012 at the TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME - FAR HILLS CHAPEL, 5472 Far Hills Ave., Dayton OHIO 45429, with the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial Dayton National Cemetery. Condolences may be made to www.tobiasfuneralhome.com

Published by Dayton Daily News from Nov. 15 to Nov. 18, 2012.
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November 19, 2012

November 19, 2012

Rocky, I can't be there in person, but I'm thinking of you now. It's a beautiful sunny day here today-- just for you. Love You! Rhonda

November 19, 2012

Rocky, You've finally come to the end of your journey. I know you and Tom are together now, and happy now. I always thought you two were the "Ultimate Couple!" I loved you both and respected you as well. I'll never forget you. I'll miss you! Rest in peace now Dear! Love, Rhonda

November 18, 2012

Its hard to think of my aunt becky without thinking of my uncle tom.They were one!I will miss her.Im Happy today for they are once again one.I love you aunt becky,Im blessed to have known and seen true love.Live your dreams ,Life is short,God bless..Love your nephew ,Kerry

kerry bubnick

November 18, 2012

Rocky you are our movie star. We love you & will miss you.I know you are with your Tom.I find comfort knowing you two are together again. You will live in our hearts & memories.....LOVE TREASA & FAMILY

November 15, 2012

Brigett and Kids...I am so sorry for your loss!!!

Monica Clouse

November 14, 2012

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