Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation and the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Ballard, Ann, of O Fallon, Missouri, died on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at the age of 83. Devoted wife of the late Tilmon Ballard, dear daughter of the late Henry Sieland and the late Ida Sieland (nee Strong), loving mother of Pat (Robert) Sontheimer, Eric (Carla) Ballard, and Bettina "Tina" (George) Woodring, cherished grandmother of Ben, Deanie, Kimberly, Christine, Derrick, and Dawn, cherished great-grandmother of Jordan, Brandon, Harper, Skylar and Tilmon, loving sister of Mary Frances Stone. She is preceded in death by her brothers Hank Sieland, Robert Sieland, and George Sieland. After retiring from Sears, Ann was a homemaker.