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Harold Balk Obituary

Harold Balk ROCKVILLE - Harold Balk, U.S. Navy retired, 78, of Rockville, Va., passed away Dec. 22, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Johnetta White Balk; his daughter, Nora Ward Case and her husband Gary; his son, Stephen Michael Balk and his wife Jennifer; his sister, Charlotte Balk; his sister-in-law, Laura Balk; four grandchildren, Andrew, Brust and his wife Christie, Johnetta Lynn Brust, Stephen Wyatt and Michael Brody Balk. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 9, at Bliley's-Chippenham, 6900 Hull Street Road, Richmond, Va. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association or Bon Secours St. Francis Care Fund.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jan. 8, 2011.

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Mauritta Baker-Hill

December 27, 2010

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your husband. Your faith and memories made together will get you thru this difficult time.
My prayers will be with you and your family.

December 24, 2010

Johnetta, Nora and Stephen

I am sad to know that Harry won't be joining us for Strawberry Hill Races. I have you all in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Please let me know if I can do anything for you. Lou Jordan sends his regards to you as well. Ann Harris

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