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H. Ron Ballough

Ron Ballough passed away unexpectedly at home in Edmonds, WA on April 8, 2011.
Ron was born in California November 21, 1937, and moved to Seattle in 1943 with his mother and brother. Ron graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1955, and met his wife Sharon at the Maple Leaf Baptist Church in 1961. Ron and Sharon married in 1962, and had two daughters.
Ron graduated from the University of Washington in 1959 with a BA in Business Administration, which he put to use in a long career as an accountant. Ron was a Senior Financial Analyst for Boeing Aerospace Finance and was the Assistant Controller for Western Washington University in Bellingham. After obtaining his CPA certification, Ron started his own tax and accounting business in 1982, which he continued for the rest of his life.
In his spare time, Ron enjoyed photographing train stations and ghost towns. Ron was an active church member and volunteered many hours of his time.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon; his daughters, Elizabeth and Rebecca; and his three grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Monday, April 18 at 1 p.m. at Highline Christian Church, 14859 1st Ave S, Burien. More information can be found at

www.becksfuneralhome.com

Published by The Herald (Everett) from Apr. 14 to Apr. 17, 2011.
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