Funeral services for Warren Robert Baller, 87, will be held on Thursday, January 28, 1988, in San Diego, California with burial in the Blair Cemetery on Saturday, January 30, at 10:30 a.m.

Professor Baller died Monday, January 25, 1988 in San Diego.

Baller was born on June 19, 1900, in Trenton, Nebraska.

He attended high school in DeWitt, Nebraska.

He graduated from York College in 1923, and received his Master’s Degree from UNL in 1927 followed by a PHD degree in Educational Psychology at UNL in 1935.

He also received an honorary LLD degree from George Williams College in 1961.

In March, 1941, he married Dorothy Gwendolyn Jensen of Blair.

He was the Professor of Educational Psychology at UNL until 1967 when he became the Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology at the United States International University at San Diego.

He retired in 1980 and remained in San Diego until his death.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy, of San Diego; son Dr. William W. Baller of Utica, New York, son Dr. John T. Baller of Sioux City, Iowa, and a daughter, Elizabeth Clark of Kansas City, Missouri.

Professor Baller is the author of over six books on educational psychology.

Graveside services will be handled by the Campbell Mortuary in Blair.

Note: Died 25 Jan 1988 at LaJolla, San Diego, Cty, CA; buried in Blk 13 Lot 8 Gr 3 in Blair, NE cemetery; FAG #77643225 ~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.