Warren Eugene Neiden, Sr., 88, of Mobile, Alabama passed away peacefully at home on July 16, 2021, surrounded by his family. Warren was born in 1933 in Shattuck, Oklahoma to August and Olga Echtentritz Neiden, and raised at the family farm in Booker, Texas. He joined the Air Force at age 17 and was eventually stationed at Brookley AFB as a machinist. While stationed in Mobile, Alabama he met the love of his life, Margurite Harrington, and they were married in 1952, spending 69 wonderful years together. He retired from civil service with the USN Naval Sea Systems Command in Pascagoula, Mississippi in 1988.
Warren was preceded in death by his son, Michael W. Neiden; son-in-law, John E. Olsen; his parents, August and Olga Neiden; brothers, Kay E. Neiden and Jimmy D. Neiden; and sister, Norma Jean Neiden Folks.
He is survived by his wife, Margurite Harrington Neiden; son, Warren E. Neiden, Jr. (Beth); daughters, Debbie N. Olsen and Karen D. Neiden; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation for Warren will be held from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Pine Crest Funeral Home in Mobile, Alabama, with a chapel service immediately following. Interment will be in Pine Crest Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be: Michael Neiden, John Oberkirch, Tyler Olsen, Jordan Olsen, Sylvester Pointer and Ken D’Angelo. Honorary pallbearers include John Colvin and Jerry Fulford.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to: Grace Lutheran Church, 1356 Government Street, Mobile, Alabama 36604, or to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
