Rebecca N. Ballard
GEORGIA: A lifelong resident of Georgia Vermont, Rebecca N. Ballard born March 18, 1921, died peacefully of natural causes at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford, on April 1, 2022.
She is survived by her children and their spouses Patricia Ballard of So. Burlington, Dixon and Marie Ballard of Queensbury NY, Torrey and Frances Ballard of Georgia, Marcia and Bill Ryan of Grand Isle and Kris and Katie Ballard of Georgia. She is survived by 11 grandchildren and their spouses, Scot Ballard of Queensbury NY, Kirk and Heather Ballard of Lebanon NH, Adam Ballard of Montvale, NJ, Stacey and Zack Banner of Shingle Springs CA, Heather and Russ Butts of Windham ME, Garth and Colleen Ballard of Essex, Amanda and Trevor Nesbit of So. Hero, Will Ryan of Burlington, Grady and Colleen Ballard of Georgia, Kody Ballard of Boston, Case Ballard of Georgia, and 18 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother Robert Newton, many nieces, nephews, cousins and family friends.
She was predeceased by her husband Alden, parents Park and Ruth Newton, brother Stuart and wife Ester Newton, sister Elizabeth and husband James Paterson, and sister-in-law Janice Newton.
She was a long-time teacher, active church member and community member, always ready to serve on various town and county boards and agencies. She was active in the Georgia Town Historical Society, Sew ’n Sews quilt club and her Thursday morning breakfast group.
For a complete obituary and service arrangement please refer to www.healdfuneralhome.com
