Michael F. Ballachino

Michael Francis Ballachino (62) of Cincinnati, passed away peacefully at home on June 11, 2022. Mike was born to the late Anthony Ballachino Sr. And Janet Ballachino (nee Curry) on July 16, 1959. He was a loving husband and best friend to Roseanne Ballachino (nee Meade) & son in law to the late Rose (“Ms. Meade”) and James A. Meade. Devoted and loving father to Maria Ballachino (Kevin Weisgerber), Jaime Stryker (Tony), Anthony Ballachino and Ashleigh Ballachino. Mike’s grandchildren were his world. He was a proud and dedicated grandfather to Colton and Mackenzie Stryker, Paisley Weisgerber, and Galexi Ballachino and loved them immensely.  Caring brother to  Tony Ballachino, Carl Ballachino, Annette Marcus, Rosalie (Greg) Hardesty, Doug Ballachino, Joe Ballachino, Nick Ballachino and the late Mark Ballachino. Cherished brother-in-law to Sis & Matt Dugan, Peggy & Bruce Schorsch, Kathy Evans, Kevan Meade, Kelly & Kelly Ann Meade and Fr. Jim Meade,  Linda & (late) Timmy Meade. Mike was also an amazing uncle to many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Mike was a wonderful, gentle, caring man, son, husband, father, brother, uncle, friend and confidante. His love and generosity to those around him was unmatched. He will be greatly missed to those who knew and loved him.  Mike left us with some wonderful words, “I just hope everyone has a good day today.” That was Mike, everyday just trying to make people happy. Visitation will be at the Vitt, Stermer & Anderson Funeral Home 4619 Delhi Rd. Wednesday, June 15th from 5PM until time of funeral blessing at 7PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family c/o the funeral home.