Age 69, of St. Paul.Passed away peacefully on January 23, 2023.Bob served in the military for 10 years, was on the St. Paul Police Reserve, and his last position was armed security guard.Survived by his wife of 30 years, Pamela Ballis; two sons, Herb Ballis and Robert J. Ballis; two stepdaughters, Nicole Hinkle and Jessica Mapel; stepson, Russell Helfritz; as well as 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Funeral service 11:00 AM Friday, January 27 at Como Park Lutheran Church, 1376 Hoyt Avenue West, St. Paul. Visitation at church from 10-11 AM Friday.Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery 12:30 PM Monday, January 30. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the American Cancer Society