William J. Ballad, age 82 of Buffalo Grove. Beloved husband of Pilar Ballad nee Munoz for 42 years. Loving father of Giselle Ballad and Bill (Tricia) Ballad. Adored grandfather of Samantha, Will, Alex, Patrick, and Jay. Dear brother of Robert (late Janet) Ballad. Loving uncle, cousin, and friend to many.

Memorial Visitation Saturday, May 30th from 12 pm to 4 pm at Kolssak Funeral Home, 189 S Milwaukee Ave (2 Blocks South of Dundee Road), Wheeling, IL. A life celebration service will be held at 4 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation for supporting camperships are greatly appreciated. Please make a note that this is a gift in memory of William Ballad in the memo note.