Kenneth W. Waite

February 20, 1949 - December 5, 2015

Albany, NY - Kenneth Waite passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Albany Stratton VA Medical Center. He was born on February 20, 1949 to the late Lee and Norma Waite in Saratoga Springs, NY. A veteran of the Vietnam War, Mr. Waite proudly served in the Navy as a Seebee. Following his service, he worked for many years for the Greenfield Center Highway Department. Kenneth dedicated 41 years to the Greenfield Fire District and Porter Corners Fire Company No. 2. He served as Assistant Chief, Fire Commissioner and with the Fire Police. He was an avid outdoorsman enjoying hunting, camping and fishing. Kenneth is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Nancy Waite; son, Eddie (Sharon) Waite; sister, Karen (Doug) Hurd; and grandchildren, Jordan and Zachary. The family wishes to thank the VA Stratton Albany Medical Center and Community Living Center for their excellent care. Calling hours will take place on Wednesday, December 9 from 3:00 to 6:30 at the Tunison Funeral Home, 105 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY. A funeral service will immediately follow. In lieu of flowers, consider a donation to Porter Corners Fire Company, P.O. Box 41, Porter Corners, NY 12859 or to St. Peter’s Hospital ALS Regional Center, 19 Warehouse Row, Albany, NY 12205.