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Kenneth Balling Obituary
Dec 23, 2024
68 years old, of Bear Lake, New York and Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 23, 2024, in Florida. Devoted husband to Maryann Harris Balling, beloved father to Amanda (Matthew) Schwartz and Daniel (Ashley) Balling, loving grandfather to Clare and William Schwartz and Charlie, Avery, and Jack Balling. Ken was a 1974 graduate of North Tonawanda HS, received his Bachelor's from SUNY ESF at Syracuse and his Master's from Cornell. Ken was a dedicated teacher at Cassadaga Valley HS. Ken loved his family fiercely; he is survived by his sisters, Jean (Charles) Ryan, Joan (Gregory) Post, Deborah Balling; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased in death by his parents, Leonard and Ana Mae; and his siblings, Thomas, Bernard, Lenore and William. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Lind Funeral Home. For details and to share a memory or condolence, please visit www.lindfuneralhome.com.
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