Obituaries
Walter E. Tippit
Mar 13, 2024
Walter, “JR” was born in Holtville, CA to Walter Ervin Tippit. He was raised by his maternal grandparents, Jim and Linda Link Casey in Temple, TX. He joined the Navy in 1960 and served as a submarine sailor in Cuba in “The Bay of Pigs.” After serving in the U.S. Navy, Walter worked as a mechanic and as an owner-operator...
Crescencio Iruegas
Mar 11, 2024
El Senior Crescencio “Chencho” Iruegas, Sr. de 85 anos fallecio pacificamente el lunes 11 de marzo 2024 rodeado de su amable familia. Servicio Liturgico sera el Domingo, marzo 17, 2024, a las 6:00 p.m. en la Capilla de OakCrest Funeral Home, con el Rev. C. Benjamin Magnaye oficiando. Don Crescencio nacio el 3 de marzo 1939 en Lampasos, Nuevo Leon,...
James Nix
Mar 9, 2024
James Neal Nix “Mr. Ambolds,” 70, of Lorena joined his beloved wife Susan on Saturday, March 9, 2024, peacefully transitioning from this earth to the heavenly one above. Visitation will be 5-7 pm Thursday, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, Tx. The funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday, March 15, at Oakcrest Funeral Home with Pastor Jimmy Dorrell...
Gloria Ann Marie Opperman
Mar 6, 2024
Gloria Bode Opperman died peacefully at her home in the Gerald Community near Leroy, Texas, on Wednesday morning, March 6, 2024, at the age of 72 years. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, at St. Mary's of the Assumption Catholic Church. After the mass, the urns of Gloria and Jerry will be placed...
Trudy Mcguire
Mar 5, 2024
Trudy McGuire, 79, of Waco, passed away on March 5, 2024 surrounded by loved ones and friends after a long battle with her health. By her side was her husband of 58 years, Stephen. Trudy was born in Greenville, Texas to Rev. William and Genevieve Crawford (nee Hammonds), and after a twelve year stint as an only child, Trudy was...
Steve Garcia
Mar 4, 2024
Steve Garcia, 62, of Dallas, passed away on March 4, 2024 at the hospital surrounded by his family. Steve was born April 5, 1961 in Waco, Texas to Albert and Gloria Garcia. He loved driving trucks and playing pool. And was a die hard Dallas Cowboy fan. He married Kim Davis in October 1980 and had 3 kids. He was...
David L. Morales
Mar 3, 2024
Deacon David Morales, age 86, passed away March 3, 2024 from complications of cancer. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. with Rosary at 7:00 p.m. on Friday March 15, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday March 16, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Benjamin Magnaye officiating. Burial to follow...
Catherine Franklin
Feb 22, 2024
Catherine Franklin, 79, of Oglesby, passed away February 22, 2024, peacefully in her sleep with her sister by her side. Services will be at 1 p.m., Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Oakcrest Funeral Home, Waco. Burial will follow at Eagle Springs Cemetery, Oglesby. Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 27 from 5 pm to 7 pm. Catherine “Cat” was born...
Maria G. Zuniga
Feb 21, 2024
Maria Guadalupe vaquera de Zúñiga, nació el primero de Enero 1939 en la comunidad de El Fuerte Río Grande Zacatecas México, hija de Antero Vaquera y Matilde González se casó a la edad de 15 años con su hoy difunto esposo Samuel Zúñiga Martínez. Tuvo 2 hermanos Luis Vaquera y Nieves Vaquera de Olguin (difunta). Tuvo 9 hijos, y Varios...
Kamila Maria Rodriguez Villalobos
Feb 17, 2024
Kamila Maria Rodriguez Villalobos, age 7, from Waco, Texas passed away on Friday, February 17, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday February 21, 2024, at 1:30 pm at St. Louis Catholic Church, celebrated by Rev. Fernando Saenz, Rev. Ryan Higdon, and Rev. Chris Smith. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery in Waco, Texas. Kamila was born in...
Mary Willis
Feb 15, 2024
Mary Vickery Willis; Mimi, Mom, Momma, Mary #1, and most important title “Queen Mary of the Delaney”. “Queen Mary” departed her earthly home on February 15th at the Delaney surrounded by her family and friends. She now resides in her Heavenly Mansion that she worked on all her life to get there. She led a full Christian life where she...
Barbara Davis
Feb 13, 2024
Devoted sister, mother, grandmother, and friend. Barbara Davis, 79, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 in Waco, Texas with her family by her side. Barbara was born Tuesday, Feb. 15, 1944 in Waco, Texas to Benjamin Forrest Jackoskie and Thelma Lucille Gilmore. Barbara loved being surrounded by family and friends any chance she could. Often...
Raynaldo "Randy" Tovar
Feb 13, 2024
Raynaldo Tovar, 58, of Waco, Texas passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 in Waco. Visitation will be from 5-7:00pm, with the Rosary recited at 6:00pm on Sunday, February 18th at OakCrest Funeral Home in the chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am on Monday, February 19th at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church. Burial will follow at...
Blas G. Deanda
Feb 11, 2024
Blas Gil Deanda, 93, of Waco, Texas passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Blas was born in Edinburg, Texas on October 17, 1930 to Carlos and Isabel (Gil) Deanda. Blas was well known in the Waco area. He dedicated his work years to Brock’s Janitor Service and the Mutualista Hall as Janitor Supervisor. He will be greatly missed...
Geraldine (Gerry) Malone
Feb 10, 2024
Geraldine (Worley) Sims Malone died February 10, 2024, in Waco, Texas. She was 97 years old. Gerry was born on April 10, 1926, in Overton County, Tennessee, to James Worley and Loranza Newberry. The family moved to Indiana when Gerry was 9 years old. A good student, Gerry graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1943 at the top of her...
Kathryn 'Kay' Markum
Feb 9, 2024
Kay Markum, age 75, of Hewitt, passed away February 9, 2024, at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco surrounded by loved ones after a brief illness. Visitation and viewing will be 8am to 5pm Saturday, February 17th at Oakcrest Funeral Home in Waco, Texas. Kay was born April 24, 1948 in Slaton, Texas to Billy James and Cornelia Ross. The family...
Christina Tobias
Feb 9, 2024
Christina Angela Tobias, age 41, formerly of Marlin, Texas passed away peacefully on Friday, February 9, 2024. Christina Angela Tobias was born April 8, 1982, to Sylvia Martinez and Michael Dell Tobias in Waco, Texas. Christina grew up and attended schools in Marlin. She graduated with the class of 2000. Christina moved to Waco in her younger years where she...
James Jones
Feb 8, 2024
James Leroy Jones was born May 2, 1947, in Gatesville, TX to Alvin Minard Taylor and Mildred Lee Thetford. James Leroy Jones enlisted in the Marine Corps September 1, 1964, in Dallas, Texas as Pvt E-1. March 1, 1967, James took Honorable Discharge as Sgt E-5 in Parris Island, South Carolina. September 16, 1967, James re-enlisted in the United States...
Gloria Howard
Feb 6, 2024
GLORIA HOWARD Gloria Howard, 81, of Waco, Texas passed away on February 6, 2024 peacefully at her home of natural causes. Gloria was born in Kerens, TX to J.P. Fletcher and Ruby Combs. She graduated from University High School in 1961. After graduating, she married her high school sweetheart Charles “Chuck” Howard in June of 1961. Chuck and Gloria were...
Rose Mary Goldapp
Feb 5, 2024
Rose Mary Goldapp passed away on February 5, 2024 in Waco. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 24, 2024, 2:00 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home, Waco, Texas. Reverend Roy Marshall will be officiating. A grave-side service will be held at a later date at Gulf Prairie Cemetery in Freeport. She was born August 26, 1923 in Coldwater Creek,...
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