David W. Ballif

David W. Ballif, 77, of Sheffield Lake died Saturday at Community Health
Partners West in Lorain, Ohio following a brief illness. Mr. Ballif was born in
Provo, Utah and has been a resident of Lorain County for the past 35 years.
He served in the U.S. Army and the Air Force Reserve. He worked as an
electrician and was a member of the IBEW Local 354 for the past 39 years.
Mr. Ballif was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Church in Lorain. Survivors include his wife Jessie Marian nee Workman; daughter, Ingrid
Christine Rico of Elyria; son, Kurt David Ballif of Texas; 10 grandchildren;
brothers: Serge Lyman of Hooper, Utah; Richard Terrill of Preston, Idaho; Don
Robert Ballif of Bountiful, Utah; sisters: Yvonne Marion Knighton of
Clearfield, Utah, Joanne Cottrell and Florine Durharn both of St. George,
Utah, and Ina Rae Knighton of Forest Grove, Oregon. He was preceded in death by his first wife Ingrid Marie; son Frank Louis
Ballif; grandson Christopher David Rico and parents Serge Chadwick Ballif
and Ina Terrill nee Wilcox. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 5, 2004 at the Logan City Cemetery under the direction of Nelson Funeral Home. Services were held Wednesday, March 3, 2004 at 7 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 3501 Kolbe Rd, Lorain, Ohio with Bishop Scott Engstrom officiating. Condolences may be extended to the family online at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com .