Birth date: Sep 22, 1923 Death date: Jan 31, 2014
Mike John Balen, the beloved grandfather to Brandon John Balen, Adam Michael Balen, and Damon Marko Balen, brother Florence Balen Felchner, daughter-in-law Christina Balen and granddaughter Jenna Bishop. He was welcomed into heave Read Obituary
I was his secretary during the late 80's and early 90's. He was a wonderful lawyer and a better person. I was left alone to take of the office during his trip to Croatia to find his relatives who lived there. He toured on his bike! When he got back he told me many stories of finding them.
We would like to express our deepest sympathy. Please continue to lean on "The God of All Comfort" 2nd Cor. 1:3-4. Our Almighty God will sustain and comfort each of you in your time of grief.
Mr Balen - a definitive member of the greatest generation, a true citizen and sportsman. We shared a love for motorcycles and racing since the '70s. My condolences to his family.
A man's man who made a great impression on my life, an impression I carry until today. I am a better person for having known him. Condolences to his family.
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Mike was a good guy and neighbor. My condolences to his grandsons.
We will miss our special friend and neighbor. What a wonderful and adventurous life he had!Gene & Leigh Wanless
Mike was a special friend and neighbor.My condolences go out to the family.He will be missed.
What a great neighbor for over twenty-six years. Mike was always willing to lend a hand, share his possesions, offer sage advice when asked, and tell great stories about his global motorcycle adventures. We will miss him.
Such a great man, friend & coach. I was very fortunate to have known him.
