Kristina M. Ballato (Tina), 74, of Aurora, Ohio passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025. She was born in Akron, Ohio on January 30, 1950, to the late Harry and Virginia Speicher (nee Nutter). Tina was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Harry.

Tina will be missed dearly by her family. Beloved wife of 30 years to Chuck Ballato; loving mother of Kevin (Anna) Michaels and Kristi (Sally) Michaels; cherished grandmother of Carter and Reagan Michaels; dear sister-in-law of Linda Schmida; loving aunt of Lara (Jon) Bobel and Mike (Claudia) Schmida; dear dog mom of Maximus and Charlie; and a host of extended family and dear friends.

Visitation and memorial service will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Crown Hill Funeral Home, 8592 Darrow Road, Twinsburg, Ohio 44087. Visitation at 4 pm. Service at 5pm.