1177 W. 5th Avenue
Columbus Ohio 43212
Harold C. Ballard, age 79, died on Wednesday July 2, 2014 at Tampa Florida Hospital. He was the retired Owner of Capitol City Cylinder and 4 Industries; and was a former resident of Grandview Heights and former member of St. Christopher and St. Brendan Parishes. Member of the Guild Athletic Club. Harold has been a resident of Bradenton, Florida where he was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and The Moose. Harold so graciously gave of himself to the continuing research of cancer at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa. He is preceded in death by his wife Charlotte Ballard. He is survived by his children, Karen Sullivan, Lisa (Jeff) DeCarlo, Laura (Michael) Lewis, Paul Ballard, Teresa and Tina; many grandchldren and great-grandchildren; beloved companion, Janet Rush; sisters, Beverely (Dick) Shelton and Doris Ryan. Friends may call Sunday, July 13, 2014, from 3-7 p.m., at the JOHN QUINT TREBONI FUNERAL HOME, 1177 W. 5th Avenue, Columbus, with a GAC Service at 6:45 p.m. Funeral Mass 12:00 p.m., Monday, July 14, 2014 at St. Christopher Catholic Church, 1420 Grandview Avenue, Columbus. Private family inurnment, St. Joseph Cemetery, Lockbourne. In lieu of flowers, friends who wish may contribute in memory of Harold to the Moffitt Cancer Center, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, Florida (33612). Condolences may be sent via www.johnquint.com.