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Richard Terrell Ballif

Richard Terrell Ballif

Male 1928 - 2013  (85 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has more than 100 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Richard Terrell Ballif 
    Birth 13 Jan 1928  Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Initiatory (LDS) 27 Jul 1948  LOGAN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID KWC5-W85 
    Death 27 Nov 2013  Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 2 Dec 2013  Whitney Cemetery, Franklin, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I163794  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Serge Chadwick Ballif,   b. 25 Nov 1899, Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1957, Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Ina Terrell Wilcox,   b. 19 Feb 1895, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1972, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1921  Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sara Swainston 
    Marriage 27 Jul 1948  Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dennis Robert Ballif
     2. William Laurence Ballif
    Family ID F41565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Jan 1928 - Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 27 Jul 1948 - LOGAN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Jul 1948 - Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Nov 2013 - Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 2 Dec 2013 - Whitney Cemetery, Franklin, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obituary:
      Our husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and "Uncle Richard " p assed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2013, in Logan, Utah. Ri char d Terrell Ballif was born on Jan. 13, 1928, in Preston, Idaho. His p arent s, Serge Chadwick and Ina Terrell Wilcox Ballif, welcomed him int o a fami ly that would eventually include four boys and four girls .
      Richard served his country in the occupation forces in the 11th Airbor n e in Japan. He attended USAC when he returned home. It was at the fami l y farm in Winder, Idaho, that he met his sweetheart and eternal compani on , Sara Swainston. They were married July 27, 1948, in the Logan, Uta h LD S Temple. They had two sons Dennis Robert and William Laurence. The y fami ly spend many happy years together dairying and farming in Winder . Dad wa s a faithful member of the LDS Church. He served in several bish oprics an d on the high council. He loved his calling in the nursery an d particular ly enjoyed serving with his wife, Sara, in the Logan Temple , which he con sidered the "frosting on the cake. "
      He loved his family and is survived by wife, Sara, his sons Dennis (Jane e n) Ballif, and William (Lynne) Ballif, 10 grandchildren, eight great-gr an dchildren, sisters Joanne Cottrell and Ina Rae Knighton. He was preced e d in death by his parents, brothers Lyman, David, Don, and sisters Yvon n e Knighton and Florine Durham.
      Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2, in the Preston 10t h W ard LDS Chapel, 155 N. 200 West in Preston. A viewing will be from 6- 7:3 0 p.m. Sunday at Webb Funeral Home, 1005 S. 800 East in Preston and f ro m 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the church. Interment will be in the Whitn e y Cemetery.