2. | WALDRON, Jennings I (1.Joseph1) was born on 21 Jul 1921 in Hazleton, Luzerne County, PA; died on 2 Apr 2012 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, NY. Notes:
April 9, 2012
Jennings I. Waldron
Niagara Gazette
JAMESTWON — Jennings I. Waldron, 90, formerly of Lewiston, NY, passed away at 3:15 PM Monday, April 2, 2012, in the Heritage Green Rehab and Skilled Nursing Facility.
An area resident since 2003, he was born July 21, 1921 in Hazelton, PA, the son of the late Joseph J. and Gwawr Griffiths Waldron.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving with the 45th Signal Company from February 2, 1943 to November 18, 1945, during World War II.
Before his retirement he was employed for 41 years by the AT&T Company, working out of the Buffalo, NY office. He began his career as a lineman and retired as a computer operator.
He attended the Bemus Point United Methodist Church and was a former member of the Lewiston, NY Seniors Club, and was active with the Telephone Company Pioneers Club.
Surviving are two sons, David (Debbie) Waldron of Bemus Point, NY, Dennis (Suzanne) Waldron of Spencerport, NY; four grandchildren, Paul Waldron, Nathan (Amy) Waldron, both of Rochester, NY, Sheri Waldron of Greensboro, NC, Krista Waldron of Arcarta, CA; a great-grandson, Caleb Jennings Waldron; a brother, Donald Waldron of IN and his fiancee, Fredera Stiglmeier of Orchard Park, NY. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, the former Dorothy Knize Waldron, whom he married September 29, 1945, and who died March 29, 2003.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2012 in the Bemus Point United Methodist Church. The Rev. Daniel G. McBride pastor will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Bemus Point Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Bemus Point United Methodist Church, 4954 Bemus-Ellery Rd., Bemus Point, NY 14712.
You may light a candle in remembrance of Jennings at www.lindfuneralhome.com.
Jennings married KNIZE, Dorothy Elizabeth on 29 Sep 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Dorothy (daughter of KNIZE, James and SEDLAK, Helen) was born about 1921 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Mar 2003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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