Mary Waite

Obituary of Mary E. Waite

Please share a memory of Mary to include in a keepsake book for family and friends.
POTSDAM—Funeral Services for 86 year old Mary E. Waite, a resident of 48 Sisson Road, Potsdam, will be held Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the Buck Funeral Home in Norwood with her son, John, presiding over the services. Burial will follow the services at St. Mary's Cemetery in Potsdam. Family and friends may call at the Buck Funeral Home in Norwood on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mrs. Waite passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 with her family at her side. Mary is survived by a son, John and Mary Waite, Shelby, NC; a brother, Joseph McGregor, Lawrence as well as several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Mary was pre-deceased by her husband Paul; a son Joseph Nelson Waite at infancy; a daughter Ruth Marie Waite, age 4; her brothers, Benjamin and Elmer McGregor and her sisters Betty Malone and Ella Mae Smith. Born in Norfolk, NY on May 22, 1930 to the late Douglas J. and Marie Rose Thiebault McGregor, Mary married Paul H. Waite on May 26, 1951. Paul passed away on September 18, 2012. Mary worked as a homemaker, a housecleaner and also waitressed at various restaurants in Potsdam. She was a widowed member of the Potsdam Elks Club and enjoyed crafts, sewing, camping and visiting with her family and friends. Mary always tried to stay busy and was always willing to help others. Memorial Donations in Mary's memory can be made to a local Cancer or Heart fund and memories and condolences may be shared online at www.buckfuneralhome.com . The Buck Funeral Home in Norwood is serving the family of Mary E. Waite.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mary Waite, please visit Tribute Store
Friday
21
April

Calling Hours

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday, April 21, 2017
Buck Funeral Home, Norwood
7 Park Street
Norwood, New York, United States
Friday
21
April

Calling Hours

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday, April 21, 2017
Buck Funeral Home, Norwood
7 Park Street
Norwood, New York, United States
Saturday
22
April

Funeral Service

10:00 am
Saturday, April 22, 2017
Buck Funeral Home, Norwood
7 Park Street
Norwood, New York, United States
Saturday
22
April

Interment

10:00 am
Saturday, April 22, 2017
St. Mary's Cemetery
St. Highway 56
Potsdam, New York, United States
Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event
About this Event
Mary Waite

In Loving Memory

Mary Waite

1930 - 2017

Look inside to read what others have shared
Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book.
Share Your Memory of
Mary