Dorothy Virginia (Ballinger) Hough Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dorothy Virginia (Ballinger) Hough of Peru, Indiana, who passed away on January 26, 2026 at the age of 95. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Dorothy had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Dorothy may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louie "Pat" Ballinger and Dolia Ballinger (McKinley); her son Howard Hough; her daughter-in-law Karen Hough; and her sister Peggy Gilliland.
She is survived by: her husband Robert Hough; her sons, Chuck and Joe Hough; her daughter-in-law Katrina Hough; and her sisters, Betty Jean Muse and Alma Horne. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great-grandchildren, plus several nieces and nephews.
