WALDREN James "JW" Jim Waldren, 70, of London, died Saturday, September 24, 2016 in Urbana.Born August 22, 1946 in Springfield; he was a son of Donald and Mary (Martin) Waldren. Jim had been a social worker in the DD field, retiring from Champaign Residential. He was a longtime high school basketball official, a member of OHSAA, an assistant basketball coach at Clark State and on the Human Rights Committee of the Clark County Board of DD. Survivors include his wife Susan (McSavaney) Waldren, daughters Jolynn Waldren of Springfield, Emily Waldren of Chicago, IL, Amy Knotts of Urbana; step children Michelle and Sean Henry of London; grandchildren Lyle Hall and Grace Knotts; sister in law Cindy Harris; special nephew Ralph Whitis; step grandchildren Nathan and Morgan Harrington and Bryan McDavid; several nieces and nephews; special friends Curt Wright and Danny Price.é