Ronald Herman Ballou

Ronald Herman Ballou passed away peacefully March 19, 2022. Husband of Carolyn; father of Kevin (Jill) and Brian (Kathleen); grandfather of Brittany, Justin, Heather, and Ryan; great-grandfather of Nolan and Avery; brother of Gary Ballou and James Wyatt. Professor Emeritus at Case Western Reserve University as well as spent many years at Northwestern and Michigan State Universities. Consultant in the area of Logistics and Supply Chain Management to many national firms. Author of several business logistics textbooks. Devoted fisherman and amateur photographer. Visitation on Wednesday, March 23 at 1:00 p.m. with service to follow at 2:00 at Steinbauer Funeral Home, 33375 Bainbridge Road, Solon, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Hospice of the Western Reserve.