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Dennis T. Waldron

By T.J. Woodward

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Dennis T. Waldron, 80, of Brockport, formally of Batavia passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 18, 2017 at the Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center in Greece. He was born on July 6, 1936 in Batavia to the late Horace and Mary (Mckenna) Waldron. Dennis is predeceased by his siblings; Fawn Coughlin, Winifred Cook, Horace Waldron and Patrick Waldron.

Dennis worked for many years in the construction business. He was a United States Army Veteran. Dennis made the decision to return to school in the early 90’s to complete his GED from GLSW BOCES in Batavia all while working for Coach USA in Rochester as a bus driver.

He is survived by his loving wife; Josephine (Swiatowy) Waldron of Brockport; children Colleen Comins of FT. Worth, TX., Dennis P. (Kathie) Waldron of McKinney, TX., Laurie (Jaime) Downey of Rochester, Joyce Liles of Churchville, Tammy Jo (Joseph) Manz of Albion and Shane Waldron of Albany; siblings Loretta Brooks, Joyce Harezga, Benjamin Waldron, Jim Waldron, Christine Moore and Margaret Gilchrist; 10 grandchildren along with many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

There will be no prior calling hours. An 11:00AM Graveside Service with Military Honors will be held on Saturday April 22, 2017 at Morganville Cemetery on Morganville Rd. in Stafford, NY where he will be laid to rest.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center 2652 Ridgeway Ave. Rochester, NY 14626. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to sign a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.

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