Waldemar Harris Boldt, Jr., lovingly known as "Ben," went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 1, 2025, at the age of 87, surrounded by his family at his home in Lenexa, KS. He was born on August 1, 1937 in New York City.
Ben prepared at Phillips Academy in Andover, MA. He was a member of Winthrop House and the Harvard Class of 1960. Majoring in Social Relations, Ben received his A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1961.
A Celebration of Ben's life was held on January 7, 2025, at Lenexa Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, the family invites memorial contributions to the Lenexa Baptist Church Music Ministry in Lenexa, KS; Kansas City Hospice; or Cross-Over Healthcare Ministries in Richmond, VA. More information at www.porterfuneralhome.com.
Modified from what was published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on January 5, 2025.