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1938
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2024
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Capt. Waldo Obituary
Al Waldo was born on August 15, 1938 in Atlanta, Ga. He went home to the Lord on January 30, 2024.
He is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn Childers Waldo; son, Jeff Waldo and wife, Shelley; son, John Waldo and wife, Terresa; daughter, Jennifer Waldo and wife, Kay Macias; stepchildren, Mickey Childers and wife, Kristy; Danny Childers and wife, Kim; Kelly Sklar; Traci Stork; and Vicki McShan and husband, Scott; granddaughter, Amanda Waldo; grandson, John-Ronald Waldo; grandson, Weston Waldo and wife, Hanna; grandson, Skyler Waldo and wife, Brooke; great-granddaughters, Harley and Jane; and numerous step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father, Lt. Col. William Slaton Waldo; his mother, Ruby Geneva Wilson Waldo, his first wife, Carolyn Clark Waldo; sister, Charlotte Waldo Sisk; half-sister, Bonnie Bird Waldo Coxwell; and half-brother, William Slaton Waldo.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation, support.kidney.org, or First Baptist Church Conroe, fbcconroe.org.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Capt. Waldo
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Troy Bergeron
February 5, 2024
My deepest condolences to the family.
Capt. Jim Payne
February 4, 2024
What a gentleman Capt. Al Waldo was! Al was a AlPA Brother, friend and colleague, and a man of the highest integrity. Fly West my friend, the sky is clear and blue. Until we meet again.
Capt. Jim Payne
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Feb
4
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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Metcalf Funeral Directors1801 East White Oak Terrace, Conroe, TX 77304
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