Twila Ballard Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 20, 2026, at the age of 70, Twila Ballard (Riverton, Wyoming) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otto Helfenstein and Darlene L. Helfenstein (Zenker); her sister Bonita "Bonnie" Klipfel; and her brother-in-law Barry Ballard. She is survived by: her husband Brian Ballard of Riverton, WY; her daughters, Ashley Ballard (Jeremy Guadamuz) of Playa Grande and Whitney Fiscus (Steven) of Cheyenne, WY; her grandchildren, Zion Guadamuz Ballard of Costa Rica, Ethan and Tyler Fiscus of Norman, OK; her sisters, Sheila Nelson (David) of Jamestown, ND and Faye Salzer of Ashley, ND; her siblings-in-law, Bryan Klipfel of Bismarck, ND, Barb Bashnick (Brian) of Diamond Valley, Alberta and Margaret Smith of Victoria, BC; and her nieces and nephews, Jeff Bashnick, Andrea Brandt (Cory), Ian Bashnick (Julie), Dustin Salzer (Courtney), Shelby LeNoue (Austin), Brayden Salzer (Kara), Carly Marler (Willie), Raechelle Salzer and Scott Nelson (Bridget). She is also survived by extended family members and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers and other plants, the family kindly ask that donations be made in Twila's honor to: PEO Chapter AZ, Box 6105, Riverton, Wyoming 82501; United Methodist Church, % United Methodist Women, 1116 West Park, Riverton, Wyoming, 82501.
