Livonia, NY: At age 73, James R. Waden passed peacefully at home on January 29, 2023. He was born on January 24, 1950 in Rochester, NY to the late Louis and Betty (Carpenter) Waden. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother Roger Waden. Survived by his wife of 48 years, Patricia (McCaughey) Waden and children; Kimberly (Chris) Wigley of Avon and Eric Waden (Jane Tam) of Avon; grandchildren, Ryan Wigley, Derrick Wigley, Johnathan Kellen, and Julianna Waden. Also survived by sister-in-law Laura Lee Waden of Wayland, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Jim, Pee-Wee to many, worked at Industrial Ceramics in Lima, NY for many years. He enjoyed gardening, hunting, was a Cleveland Browns fan in good seasons and bad, and above all he loved his family and grandchildren the most.
Family and friends may call on Friday, February 3rd, from 4-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, where funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 4th, at 11am. Burial will follow at Arnold Cemetery, Conesus, NY. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Livingston County Hospice, 2 Murray Hill Drive, Mt. Morris, NY 14510. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com
My condolences to Jim’s family. I have many fond childhood memories. He was a great neighbor and friend.
Patty we are so sorry for your loss sending prayers for you and your family.
So sorry for your loss. GO CLEVELAND WOOF WOOF!
Kim – I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. Please know that I am thinking about you and your family during this difficult time
My sincere condolences to Patricia and the Waden Family. Many fond memories of Pee Wee growing up in Lakeville, camping in his backyard and Little League on the Cardinal’s, with his Dad being our Coach! God Bless You Jim !
Sorry to hear of your dad’s passing. Our condolences to you and the family. Love Rita and Jim Clar
Gary and I am so sorry to hear about jimmy thoughts and prayers are with you all
Love
Gary and Cher
RIP OLD FRIEND
My sincere Condolences to the Waden family. I knew Pee Wee best when we were kids growing up in Lakeville and in school. Havent seen him in the latter years but i will always remember what a great great guy Jim was. Rest in peace.
condolences to all the family RIP Pee Wee you will be remembered fondly