Connie L. Ballantyne was born on December 20, 1955 to Delbert and Ella Oehme in Albuquerque, New Mexico and she fought breast cancer for 8 months before going to Heaven with her Lord and Saviour on Friday, February 21, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. Connie really enjoyed working with kids and was a substitute teacher. She enjoyed crafts and baking, she also enjoyed being a part of her D-Star family, which knew her as "KB0ZSG". She will be greatly missed by her parents Delbert and Ella Oehme, her children Starla and husband Mike Foresee, Josh Ballantyne; her siblings Bonnie and husband Dan Burnam, Ron and wife Kim Oehme; her brother in law Bill Blackmon; 3 Grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of loving friends. Connie is preceded in death by her sister Donna Blackmon.
A visitation will be held on Monday, March 2, 2020 at 5 p.m. at Rosewood Funeral Home in Porter, Texas and a funeral service on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Rosewood Funeral Home in Porter, Texas followed by the burial at Rosewood Memorial Park in Porter, Texas. In lieu of flowers please donate to ww5.komen.org