Roy M. Waite

October 19, 2014

Waite, Roy Obituary

Roy M. Waite, 84, of Saltillo, PA, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, October 19, 2014 at UPMC, Altoona. Born November 18, 1929 at Three Springs, PA, he was a son of the late Harry & Nellie (McCoy) Waite. He was married to the former Peggy Park on July 9, 1951 at Saltillo, PA. Mrs. Waite survives at their home.

Also surviving are two children: Jane Waite Luther and husband Jon of Saltillo, PA and Wayne Waite and wife Anna of Mill Creek, PA; five grandchildren: Jaynelle Covert, Joseph Dell, Charity Ellis, Heather Eagle and Amy Banks; seven great grandchildren; and six brothers: Samuel Waite of Tyrone, PA, Fred Waite of McConnellsburg, PA, George Waite of RD, Three Springs, PA, Richard Waite of RD, Three Springs, PA, James Waite of Mt. Joy, PA and Lewis Waite of Newton Hamilton, PA. One brother: Paul Waite; and two sisters: Faye Park and Mary Hicks, preceded in death.

Mr. Waite was a dedicated member of the Calvary Independent Baptist Church, Saltillo, PA and had served as secretary of the church for 40 years.

He retired from the former Gateway Foods, Inc., Huntingdon, PA, after over 30 years service. He was an avid gardener and hunter.

Mr. Waite was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U. S. Army.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Calvary Independent Baptist Church, 20258 Main St., Saltillo, PA with Rev. Dan Long officiating. Interment will be made at Cornelius Chapel Cemetery, RD, Mapleton, PA. Friends may call at the church 7 - 9 p.m. on Thursday and one hour prior to the service on Friday.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Robert I. McClain Funeral Home, Cassville, PA.




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October 23, 2014
7 - 9 p.m.

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Calvary Independent Baptist Church

20258 Main St.
Saltillo, PA 17253
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October 24, 2014
10 a.m.

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Calvary Independent Baptist Church

20258 Main St.
Saltillo, PA 17253
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October 24, 2014
11 a.m

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Calvary Independent Baptist Church

20258 Main St.
Saltillo, PA 17253
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October 24, 2014

Cornelius Chapel Cemetery

Mapleton, PA
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