BALLINGER, FAITH ELIZABETH - The death of Faith Elizabeth Ballinger, wife of Bruce Ballinger, occurred at North East Medical Center in Humble, Texas, on Friday, May 2, 2003. Born in Montreal in December 1946, she was a daughter of Juanita (Thomson) and the late Walter Spragg. Faith was a graduate of Oromocto High School and the University of New Brunswick School of Nursing. She is survived by her husband Bruce, one daughter Elizabeth (Jonathan) Ruguleiski, one son Leigh, and one granddaughter Melody, of Texas; her mother, two sisters, Anne (Rolland) Harding and Sylvia Dell'Olio, of Dipper Harbour; several neices and nephews. She was predeceased by her father Walter Spragg in October 2002. Following cremation, a funeral was held at Frist Assembly of God, Humble, Texas on May 5. A memorial service will be hled at Fundy Funeral Home on Westmorland Road, Saint John on Thrusday, May 8 at 3 p.m. Visitation at the funeral home prior to the service from 12 to 3. Interment following at the Thomson Bural Ground, in Dipper Harbour. www.fundyfuneralhome.com