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Mom and Will (her grandson) on True Point, Shin Pond. August 2014
True Ballas
May 27, 2025 | Family


Blacksburg, Virginia
Feb 1, 1929 – May 6, 2023
Helen (Birdie) Esther True Ballas Birdie was born in Manchester, NH on February 1, 1929. She grew up in the small, close-knit community of Greenville, RI. Birdie connected with people, made them laugh, and she "never met a stranger". She received her bachelor's degree from Rhode Island...
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Mom and Will (her grandson) on True Point, Shin Pond. August 2014
True Ballas
May 27, 2025 | Family

My favorite photo of Mom and me, on Mackinac Island, June 1965.
True Ballas
May 27, 2025 | Family

At Spider Rock Overlook, Canyon de Chelly. One of Mom´s favorite places on this Earth. May, 2017
True Ballas
May 27, 2025 | Family
Oh dear Birdie. I will always remember her stories and laughter and beautiful intelligence. I miss her already.
Jana Ruble
May 21, 2023 | Friend