Obituaries
Victoria Abila
Aug 28, 2012
Victoria Abila, 94, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at St. Catherine Nursing Center. Funeral services were held in Michigan. She was born December 14, 1917 to Jesus and Hipolita Castillo in San Antonio, Texas. On June 10, 1939 Victoria was married to Louis Abila. Surviving are her children, Louis (Frances) Abila Jr., Joseph (Marianne) Abila, R. David...
George Luther
Aug 25, 2012
George J. Luther, 82, of Waco, passed away early Saturday morning, August 25, 2012 at a local hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at the Providence Park Chapel with Monsignor Mark Deering as celebrant. Private burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in West with military honors from the United States...
Charles Laine
Aug 24, 2012
Charles L. Laine, 80, formerly of China Spring, went home to be with his beloved Savior, Friday, August 24, 2012 at his residence in Cypress, after years of battling congestive heart failure. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Oakwood Cemetery with the Rev. Joe Weldon Bailey, Jr. officiating. Visitation with his family will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...
James Shannon
Aug 24, 2012
_______________________________________________________ James Russell Shannon October 5, 1939 – August 24, 2012 _______________________________________________________ James (Jim) Russell Shannon of Waco passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 24, 2012 of complications from renal failure. He was 72. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, Aug. 28, at 10 a.m. at St Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Waco with Father Joseph...
Ida Redden
Aug 24, 2012
Ida Redden May 21, 1929 - August 24, 2012 Ida J. Redden, 83, of Waco, passed away Friday, August 24, 2012 surrounded by her family. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 28 at St. Louis Catholic Church with Father Justin Nguyen officiating. Ida was born May 21, 1929 in rural McLennan County (Tours, Texas) to Arnold,Sr...
Calvin Harris
Aug 24, 2012
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation was arranged through OakCrest Funeral Home.
Frances Avant
Aug 21, 2012
Frances Hulme Avant Sept. 1, 1921 – Aug. 21, 2012 Frances Collier Hulme Avant passed Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in Waco. Services will be 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at the Linden United Methodist Church in Linden, Texzas with Rev. James McMillan officiating. Burial will follow in Linden Cemetery. Frances was born in Marshall, TX to C.J. and Frances Collier....
Pedro Ochoa
Aug 20, 2012
Pedro R. Ochoa, 86, of Waco passed away at his home Monday, August 20, 2012. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Oakwood Cemetery. Rosary will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. Pedro was born July 24, 1926 in Georgetown, Texas. He married the love of his life, Julia, in 1955.They were married for 56 years....
Mary Henderson
Aug 17, 2012
Mary Ruth "Kootsie" Albin Henderson, 82 passed away Aug. 17, 2012 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be held Monday August 20 at 10:00 Am in Waco Memorial Park, with Bro. Greg Brumit officiating. Family Visitation will be Sunday August 19, from 3 - 5 at OakCrest Funeral Home Mary was born Jan. 16, 1930 in Lyford, Tx to...
Samuel Triplett
Aug 14, 2012
Samuel Clyde Triplett, 86, of Waco, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, August 14, 2012. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, August 17, 2012 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. with nephew, Dr. K. Milton Higgins, of Fresno, CA and Associate Pastor Frank Wallace of Columbus Ave. Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow immediately at Waco Memorial...
Laura Gilbert
Aug 13, 2012
Laura M. Gilbert May 20, 1932 – August 13, 2012 Laura M. Gilbert, 80, of Hewitt, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012. Services will be held at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel at 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 16, with Ken Riley officiating. The burial will immediately follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5 – 7 p.m....
Christopher Barker
Aug 12, 2012
Christopher Allen Barker, 26, passed away the morning of Sunday, August 12, 2012. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, August 16 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Waco. Chris was born January 16, 1986 in Waco to Allen and Patty...
Dan Mckee
Aug 12, 2012
Dan McKee October 30, 1929 – August 12, 2012 Dan McKee, 82, of Robinson, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012 at his residence. Services will be 12 noon Thursday, August 16, at Lake Shore Baptist Church. Dan received his Bachelor’s degree from Baylor University and his masters from Southwestern Theological Seminary. During his lifetime, Dan pastored several small churches, was...
Christino Romo
Aug 7, 2012
_____________________________________________________________________ Christino G. Romo, Jr. January 11, 1948 – August 7, 2012 _____________________________________________________________________ Christino Gamboa Romo, Jr., 64, passed away August 7, 2012. Chris was born January 11, 1948 in Sandtown in Waco. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, August 10th at OakCrest Funeral Home with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Prayer service will be 7 p.m. Thursday at...
Jerry Meyer
Aug 5, 2012
Jerry Joel Meyer February 12, 1940 – August 5, 2012 Jerry Joel Meyer, 72, of Speegleville, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2012, at his residence. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Perry United Methodist Church with Rev. Ike Ledger and Rev. Ron Oden officiating. Visitation will be 6 – 9 p.m. Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard....
Mohsen Tabatabai
Aug 3, 2012
Mohsen Tabatabai, 50, of Waco, passed away Friday, August 3, 2012 at Providence HealthCare Center. A memorial service will be held at 9 a.m. Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home, with the interment following at Oakwood Cemetery. Mohsen was born April 9, 1962 in Garmsar, Iran to Reza and Kokab Tabatabai. He attended University of Tehran and received a BS in...
Janet Vaughan
Jul 31, 2012
___________________________________________________________________ Janet Cameron Vaughan September 25, 1945 – July 31, 2012 ___________________________________________________________________ Janet Cameron Vaughan, 66, of Waco passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at her residence. Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 4, at OakCrest Funeral Home with Pastor David Medley officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 – 7:30 p.m. Friday,...
Sanjuanita Palacio
Jul 28, 2012
SanJuanita "Janie" Sauseda Palacio, 70, of Waco, passed away July 28, 2012. The Rosary Service will be 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 1, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, by Deacon Greg George. Burial will be later at Pendleton Cemetery. Janie was born in Moody to Jose and Celestina (Pina) Sauseda, and graduated from Moody High School. She had worked...
Leon Brown
Jul 25, 2012
In Loving Memory of Leon Hart Brown, Jr. Date of Birth May 24, 1933 Date of Death July 25, 2012 Service 3 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2012 Eastview Cemetery Vernon, Texas
Rex Howle
Jul 25, 2012
Rex Howle October 10, 1918 - July 25, 2012 Rex Wilson Howle, 93, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, July 25,2012 at Wesley Woods Healthcare Center. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 28 at Rosemound Cemetery with the Rev. Ralph Rummage officiating. Visitation with the family will be 30 minutes prior to the start of the service at Rosemound...
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