Obituaries
Margaret Dunlap
Oct 25, 2025
Margaret Agnes (Bucek) Dunlap passed peacefully away on October 25, 2025 at the age of 96. She was a native Texan (a loyal Texas Aggie) born in Hallettsville, TX on January 20, 1929 to Julius J and Margaret (Maggie) Kahanek Bucek. Margaret attended several colleges/universities but met her future husband John Dunlap in a Dallas hospital lab. They were married...
Martha Neumann Patterson
Oct 21, 2025
Martha Neumann Patterson, after a brief battle with cancer, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on October 21, 2025.
Born April 24, 1942 in Marlin Texas, to Seveas and Hermina Beltran, she was the oldest of six. In life, she was a loving wife, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed life and loved a great many things......
Jesse Herrera
Oct 19, 2025
Jesse Herrera, 69, of Waco, TX passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2025.
Services will be at 3 P.M., Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, TX.
Jesse was born on July 28, 1956 in Waco, TX to Francisco C. and Juanita Herrera. He loved to travel and to take road trips with his family whether it...
Kathryn Dianne Lozano Olander
Oct 18, 2025
Kathryn Olander, 74 of Woodway passed away peacefully after a short illness on October 18, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Visitation will be at 1pm on Sunday, October 26th in the Fellowship Hall of Alliance Bible Church, 7201 Country Club Drive in Waco and a meal will be provided. Pastor Rick Koskela will lead a Celebration of Life afterward at...
Rosa A. Rodriguez
Oct 16, 2025
Rosa Rodriguez departed this earth on Thursday, October 16, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Rosa was a native of La Ceiba, Honduras and resident of Waco, Texas.
Rosa was born May 8, 1976, in La Ceiba, Honduras to Otilia and Rolando Meza. She came to the United States at the age of 17 and attended University High School. On March 11th...
Linda Sue Harper
Oct 16, 2025
Linda Sue Harper went home to be with the Lord on October 16, 2025. She was born on November 20, 1941, and was a lifelong resident of McGregor, Texas.
In 1956, Linda married the love of her life, R. B. Harper. Together they owned and operated a small service station and enjoyed traveling until R. B.’s passing in 1997. Even after...
Eileen Kubala
Oct 13, 2025
Eileen Kubala, 67, of Waco, Texas passed away Monday, October 13, 2025 after years of struggling with respiratory illness. She is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 42 years, Charles Kubala; son, Christopher Kubala and wife Sharon Denning of Bainbridge Island, Washington; daughter, Emily Triggs and husband Steven Triggs of Georgetown, Texas; granddaughter, Zoe Kubala; brother, Larry Holub...
Francisca Valadez
Oct 12, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, sister and friend; Francisca Antu Valadez on October 12, 2025. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones.
Francisca Antu Valadez was the eldest child born to Maria Ignacia and Manuel Antu on May 24, 1935. She was the eldest daughter of seven children.
Francisca was married to Jesus...
Jesús Froylán Piña
Oct 7, 2025
Jesús Froylán Pina falleció en paz en brazos de su madre el 7 de octubre de 2025. Nació el 16 de mayo de 2025. Durante sus cuatro meses en la tierra, tocó muchas vidas y fue profundamente amado por familiares y amigos. Su vida fue un breve regalo que siempre nos traerá alegría. Jesús es hijo de Kayla Elizabeth Pina....
Ines H. Arriola
Oct 6, 2025
Ines H. Arriola, age 74, of Waco, Texas, passed away at his home on October 6, 2025.
Visitation with his family will be on Sunday, October 12th from 6:00-8:00PM, with the Rosary being recited at 7:00PM at OakCrest Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, October 13th at OakCrest Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.
Ines was...
David Warren Hendon
Oct 1, 2025
Dr. David Warren Hendon, 78, of Woodway Texas passed away on October 1, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents George Washington Hendon and Grace Hendon of Hiram Georgia and his sister Jean Carson of Powder Springs, Georgia. He is survived by brothers Wilburn Hendon (Francie) of Powder Springs, Georgia, and Wayne Hendon (Amy) of Monroe, Georgia, sisters...
Dorothy Jane Woycheshin
Sep 30, 2025
Dorothy Jane Woycheshin, age 81, passed away on September 30, 2025 at her temporary home of Providence Village St. Catherine’s Center in Waco, TX after a short illness. She will be remembered for her kindness and love for her family.
Dorothy was born to Oscar and Agnes Heng in Otoe County Nebraska, the 4th child of 5. She grew up on...
Sandra Dee Dunn
Sep 22, 2025
Sandra Dee Dunn, age 65, passed away on September 22, 2025, in Copperas Cove, Texas. She will be remembered for her kindness and generosity. Sandra touched the lives of many throughout her years and leaves behind a legacy of warmth and compassion.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on October 15, 2025, at Rosemound Garden of Memories in...
José Luis Cervantes
Sep 9, 2025
José Luis Cervantes, 34, of Waco, passed away unexpectedly on September 9, 2025. He was born on September 16, 1990, in Durango, Mexico, to Luis Cervantes and Amalia Guzman Marin.
José Luis, lovingly known as “El Juicy” by those who knew him from the racetracks, had a deep passion for horses and spent much of his time caring for them. His...
Faith Rhiannon Davis
Sep 8, 2025
‘She fought the good fight. She finished the race. She kept the faith.’ Faith Rhiannon Davis, mother to Kenneth Charles Searfoss, was a bold, brave, and beautiful young woman who passed away the morning of September 8, 2025, due to complications from Cystic Fibrosis. She was born on May 23, 1999, in Waco, Texas and was raised in a home...
Omar Bengochea, Sr.
Sep 7, 2025
Omar Bengochea was born January 25, 1969 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. His parents were Maria Lina Ayala and Radames Bengochea.
Omar went to be with our Lord peacefully on September 7, 2025 surrounded by family.
Omar was a father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Omar is survived by his sons, Omar Jr. and John Paul; granddaughter, Anaya; brother, Martin Vazquez; and sister,...
Sulema Hernández Álvarez
Sep 7, 2025
Sulema Hernandez Alvarez passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 7, 2025. She was only 34 years old. The family is deeply saddened by her sudden departure. Sulema was born on July 24, 1991.
Sulema was born in Waco, Texas. She graduated from University High School. She attended church regularly, where she eventually met the love of her life, Jose (Guero). They...
Charles M. Crider
Sep 5, 2025
Charles Monroe Crider, 81 of Waco, TX passed away on September 5th in Waco, Texas.
Services will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home.
Chuck was born in Delta, Colorado to Lelia Jane Barnes on February 27, 1944. He married Carinne Lalar Gwinn on May 5, 1977 in Long Beach, California. He worked in the...
Vickie Jean Turley
Sep 4, 2025
Vickie Turley, 70, of Waco, passed away on September 4, 2025 surrounded by family after a long battle with her health. There will be a lakeside celebration of life memorial after cremation, date to be decided.
Vickie was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on July 24, 1955 to Eddie and Wanda. After graduating high school, Vickie went on to become a beautician,...
Betty Ann Meyer
Sep 3, 2025
Betty Ann Meyer, 80, of Speegleville, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at her temporary home of Providence Village surrounded by family.
A celebration of life will be on Monday, September 8th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at OakCrest Funeral Home located at 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, TX 76710.
Services will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 9th at Perry Methodist...
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