Francis E. Ballek, Sr.
Francis E. Ballek, Sr. was born at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem, PA on March 27, 1940, the son of Frank and Madeline Ballek.
Frank graduated from Fountain Hill High School and joined the United States Airforce. It was while in the service, he met the love of his life, Rose Gauker in Little Heaven, DE. Frank and Rose married and were blessed with two children. Frank was a proud member of the Hartly Fire Department, serving since 1972.
Mr. Ballek is survived by his wife, Rose; his children, Madeline and Frank Jr. (Deanna); three grandchildren, Shianne & Heather (Sean) Rogge and Corrine (Matt) Bonneville; six grandchildren, Veronica, Domonic, Kanan, Khan, Lucan and Eden; extended family and friends.
Private cremation services are being planned.
Instead of flowers, make donations to the Hartly Fire Department or Immaculate Conception Church, Marydel, MD.
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