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A memorial service will be held Saturday for Lesley...

BENNINGTON, Vt. -- A memorial service will be held Saturday for Lesley Frost Ballantine, daughter of the late poet Robert Frost.

She died July 9 in Fairfield, Conn., at the age of 84. She was cremated and her ashes will be buried at the Frost family plot at the Old First Church Cemetery in Old Bennington.

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Born in Lawrence, Mass., Mrs. Ballantine was one of five children in the Frost family. As a child, she lived in Derry, N.H. and later lived in England.

She was a former member of the Brookings Institute in WasOington and a State Department worker in Spain. As a sidelight, she wrote children's books.

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