Trudy A. Ballard

Trudy A. Ballard. Age 72 of Southgate. Passed away June 1, 2022. Beloved wife of Ronald Ballard for 55 years. Loving mother of Tammy (John R.) Ballard-Bohlender, Ronald L. (Stacey Tai) Ballard, Michael (Anna Killgrove) Ballard, Andrea Ballard, Melissa Ballard, Keisha (Andrew Parmelee) Ballard, Kaliah Ballard, Daniah Ballard, Madi Ballard, Joseph Ballard and Shanica Ballard. Proud grandmother of Henry, Turean, Daniel, Jabari, John E., Jacob, Jadyn, Jordyn, Fernando, Dianna "Anya", Vallory, Thomas, Ronald M., Mia, Vincent, Rose, One on the way, Elizabeth, Kori, Nyla, Chance and Matthew. Dear sister of David (the late Denise) Hekkanen. Dog Mom of Baby Ballard. Dearest Aunt of Deanna (Michael) Girard, Renee (Matthew) Williams and Michelle (Kevin) Kolath. Preceded in death by her parents John and Alice Hekkanen. Cremation will take place. Trudy will be interred at Great Lakes National Cemetery on Monday, July 11, 2022 at 10 AM.