BALLMAN Robert L. of Maineville. Loving husband of Mildred (nee Schell) Ballman. Dear father of Kathy, Mike (Sharon), Tom (Terrie), Tim (Jan), and Joe (Beth) Ballman. Proud grandfather of Brian, Jennifer, Michelle, Jack, Andy, Jason, and Shannon Ballman, Jerry (Jen) Springer, and Stacy (Garan) Yotter, and great grandfather of Ali and Zach Ballman, and Wyatt and Luke Springer. Caring son of the late John H. and Anna (nee Craven) Ballman. Beloved brother of the late Lawrence, John, William, Paul, and Sylvia Ballman. Robert was an Army Air Corp Veteran in which he completed 35 combat missions, 16 of which were on the Liberator, B24 Bomber, and 19 on the Flying Fortress, B17 Bomber. Robert earned an Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, ETO Ribbon with 4 bronze stars, and the Distinguished Flying Cross. Robert was also a member of the Loveland American Legion Post #256 and the Lebanon V.F.W. Post #6069. Robert had also retired from G.E. as a machinist with 34 years of service. Family suggests memorial contributions be directed to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital P.O. Box 3704 Memphis, TN 38173-0704, American Heart Association 2936 Vernon Place, Cincinnati, OH 45219, or a Spiritual Bouquet may be made in his memory.