Michael Ballinger Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael Ballinger in Wichita, Kansas, who passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Michael find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alford Ballinger and Alfreda Weber Ballinger; and his sister Dian Wright. He is survived by: his siblings, Leon Ballinger (Wanda), Paula Rau (Darrell), Joan Niemeyer (Gilbert) and Alan Ballinger (Elizabeth).
A rosary was held on Monday, January 12th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church (311 S 5th St, Colwich, KS 67030). A Mass was held on Tuesday, January 13th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
