James F. Waldron, 80, passed away Tuesday morning, March 8, 2022, at his residence in Bluffton.

Jim was born in Huntington, IN. on January 18, 1942, to Elba E. and Louise R. (First) Waldron, both parents preceded him in death.

Jim married Victoria E. (Norton) in Bluffton, IN. on September 1, 1973, she survives in Bluffton. He attended Huntington High School and worked 25 years for Sterling Casting in Bluffton, retiring in 2004. Jim was a member of the Covenant Chapel in Bluffton.

Survivors include his wife, one daughter, Lila (Russell) Kaser of Coshocton, OH; two sons, Jeff (Barbara) Brinneman of Muncie, IN. and David A. Waldron of Jacksonburg, WV; four grandchildren; two sisters, Esther Vaught and Ardella Moriarity, both of Huntington; two brothers, Robert P. Waldron of Huntington, Harold E. Waldron of Carlisle, IN.

James was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Diana Skidmore; three brothers, Marvin M. Monet, Elba E. Waldron Jr. and David E. Waldron.

Visitation will be held on Friday, March 11, 2022, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at Goodwin – Cale & Harnish Memorial Chapel. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM at the funeral home. Pastor Arley Higginbotham and Pastor Don Rentschler will officiate.

Burial will take place at the Stahl Cemetery, Wells County, IN.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family, in care of the funeral home