Martin Delano “Marty”
Waldren
Martin Delano “Marty” Waldren, age 80, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away
on Friday, July 3, 2015 at 4:25 AM at State of the Heart Hospice Care
Center, Greenville, Ohio. He was born on September 14, 1934 in
Dayton, Ohio, to the late Peter & Icye (Thompson) Waldren.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years Virginia “Jeni” (Baker) Waldren;
daughter, Susan Williams; son, Scott (Sue) Waldren; grandchildren,
Courtney Spencer, Jared (Brianna) Waldren and Andrea Waldren; great
grandchildren, Cameron Barga, Andrew Spencer and Benjamin Taylor; as
well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was a kind and gentle man and
will be sorely missed by his family and friends.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sisters and
their spouses, Louise and Roy Hilterbran, Drusilla and Troy Smith and
Myrna and Eugene Moorman.
He was a 1952 graduate of Roosevelt High School in Dayton. He
worked as a lithographer for 40 years at Otterbein Press Which later
became United Color Press. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, camping
and swimming. He was very artistic and loved music. He
coached girls softball for several years. He worked for Dayton
Daily News after his retirement from the printing trade as well as
Fitzwater Tree and Lawn Care. He loved his family, grandchildren
and great grandchildren.
There will be a service held on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at 10:30 AM at
Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Eric Fee
officiating. Burial will follow in Abbottsville Cemetery, Darke
County, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 7,
2015 from 5-8 PM at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to
State of the Heart Hospice or Brethren Retirement Community Resident
Aid Fund.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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