Berlin Heights, Ohio
Faye Waldron
1923 — 2022
Faye Waldron, 98, died on August 12, 2022. She lived with her family in Berlin Heights. Faye was born in Butler County, Ohio to Bob and Jessie Gillespie and grew up on the family farm. She graduated from Miami University of Ohio with a degree in music. Shortly after college Faye met Jim Waldron, and due to some skillful matchmaking by Jim's mom, they fell in love and were married in 1946. They welcomed their daughter Faye Ann in 1948, and twin sons, Bob and Bill in 1949. Faye taught at several schools in the 1940's and 50's, eventually finding a home in the 60's at Lake Elementary School in Vermilion. She launched a vocal music program full of energy and creativity. Her boys' choir was...