Madeline Waltz, 100, of Columbia, KY died Friday, July 5, 2024 at her home. She was born April 14, 1924 in DePoyster, New York to the late Glenn Thomas and June Pearl Conroy Hill.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David C. Waltz on September 4, 1994.
Ms. Waltz was a member of Milltown Church, the first female Lieutenant in the Kentucky Corrections Cabinet, a Red Cross Nurse for blood drives, volunteered for various organizations (including Food Pantries, Soup Kitchens and Meals on Wheels) but above all she was a devoted Military Wife.
SURVIVORS:
2 sons: Glenn C. Waltz (Diann) and David Craig Waltz (Katina), both of Columbia
1 daughter: Madeline Patricia “Patti” Fluhr (Ray) of Columbia
1 half-sister: Marian Hill of Waddington, New York
7 grandchildren: David Craig Waltz,III, Darren Casey Waltz, Michelle Stanley, Amber Grimes, Victoria Pridemore, Joshua Roberts, and Courtney McCord
6 great-grandchildren: Grace Carol Combs, Dylan Grimes, Jaxson Henderson, Colton Pridemore, Preston McCord, and Blakely McCord
2 great-grandchildren: Madeline Grimes and Amelia Grimes
Funeral Service: Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 11:00amCT at Milltown Church with Bro. Barney Taylor officiating
Burial: Lebanon National Cemetery in Lebanon, KY
Visitation: After 4:00pmCT on Tuesday and 6:00am-8:30amCT on Wednesday at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, and after 9:00amCT on Wednesday at Milltown Church
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate a donation to Tunnel to Towers or the D.A.V.
Casket Bearers: Glenn Waltz, David Waltz, Ray Fluhr, Joshua Roberts, Dylan Grimes, and Craig Waltz
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
