Ballance, Samuel John (Jack)

BALLANCE, SAMUEL JOHN (JACK) - 13th August 2023, peacefully, in his 86th year, at his home, Ballance House, 118 Lisburn Road, Glenavy. Beloved husband of Samelia, much loved and loving father to Maud and Jacqueline, dear father-in-law of Willie. Proud granda to Colin and his wife Carolyn, Jack and his partner Chloe and great-granda to Josh and his partner Katie, Chloe and Katie. Service of Thanksgiving in St. Aidan's Parish Church, Glenavy, on Thursday 17th August, at 12.00 noon, afterwards to the adjoining churchyard. House private. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, online via www.ronniethompson.co.uk, or cheques payable to Air Ambulance N.I. c/o Ronnie Thompson Funeral Directors, 20 Ballinderry Road, Lisburn, BT28 1UF. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing wife, daughters, family and friends. A golden heart stopped beating, hard working hands at rest, God broke our hearts to prove to us, He only takes the best.