Gale Balding Obituary
In loving memory of Gale Balding of Fairfield, Illinois, who departed this world on February 2, 2026 at the age of 84. Gale leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gale Balding to pay them a last tribute.
Though Gale has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Medford Balding and Vernice Balding (Knust); and his brothers, Max Balding, Loy Balding and Ben Balding.
He is survived by: his wife Sherryl Balding (Powell) of Fairfield; and his brothers, John Balding (Stella) of Mt. Carmel, IL and Danny Balding (Mollie) of California. He is also survived by his four children, five grandchildren, three great grandchildren.
