Obituaries

Bradford Brunson

Bradford Brunson

May 29, 2023

Bradford Warren Brunson, age 58, passed away on May 29, 2023 in Waco, Texas. A celebration of life will be on Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 1:00-3:00 at Mom Grazing Association Lake. Brad was born on November 26, 1964, in Waco, Texas to Luther and Sue Brunson at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center. He obtained his G.E.D. in 1984 and later...

Linda Clemmer

Linda Clemmer

May 28, 2023

Linda Lee Miller Clemmer, age 80, died Sunday, May 28, 2023 at Providence Village. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 2pm, at St. Catherine’s Ascension Providence Chapel. Linda was born April 22, 1943 to Lee and Iva Miller in Walters, Oklahoma. She was raised in Randlett, OK and graduated from Big Pasture High School...

Angelo  Salazar

Angelo Salazar

May 27, 2023

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Herbert L.  Rice

Herbert L. Rice

May 27, 2023

Herbert Louis “Chris” Rice Oct. 12, 1931-May 27, 2023 Herbert Louis “Chris” Rice, 91, passed away in Waco peacefully of natural causes on Saturday, May 27. Born in San Antonio to Beatrice M. (Mumme) Rice and Herbert E. Rice, he has had a long and prosperous journey in this life, including attending Moye Military Academy, St. Mary’s University and the...

Ray Lyons

Ray Lyons

May 26, 2023

Ray Allen Lyons, 58 of Waco, passed away on May 26, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones while courageously battling continuous multiple organ illnesses and heart disease for the past 4 years. Ray was a strong man most of his youth through adult life playing football at Crowley High School in the early 1980s and accepting a scholarship to continue...

Jerry Cox

Jerry Cox

May 23, 2023

Jerry Don Cox, born May 16, 1972, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus May 23, 2023 at Lake Shore Village Nursing facility. Jerry was born in Houston, Texas to Larry Earl Cox and Della Marie Perry Cox who both preceded him in death. To say that Jerry was a really sweet guy would be an understatement. He was well...

Madeline Kosler

Madeline Kosler

May 15, 2023

Lillian Madeline Kosler, 94 years strong, went to be with Jesus May 15, 2023. Born in San Antonio December 20, 1928, her family moved her at a young age to Waco where she lived most of her life. After graduating from Waco High, she worked a full career for the Veterans Administration. She was faithful at St. Louis Catholic Church...

Hendrik "Henk" Tol

Hendrik "Henk" Tol

May 13, 2023

Hendrik "Henk" Tol, 86, of Robinson, Texas, passed peacefully through the veil to be with his Heavenly Father on May 13, 2023.Hendrik was born on July 1, 1936 to Hendrik "Hein" and Jannetje "de Kip" Tol in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The eldest of 11 children, Hendrik and his entire family survived the Nazi occupation during WWII that began shortly before...

Mary (Maria) Ordones

Mary (Maria) Ordones

May 8, 2023

Mary (Maria) Isabel Ordones, 67, of Waco, Texas passed away on May 8, 2023. She was born on July 13, 1955, in San Angelo, Texas. She worked at Ascension Providence Hospital from August 1975 to August 2022. She retired at 47 years. She was an RN in the ICU department. The year before her retirement, she won the DAISY Award...

Helen Martinez

Helen Martinez

May 7, 2023

Helen Martinez, 89 of Waco, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023, with loved ones at her side, Visitation will be 4:00- 6:00 PM Thursday, May 11, 2023, at OakCrest Funeral Home. The burial will be at 12:00 PM Friday, May 12, 2023, at Oakwood Cemetery. Helen was born September 11, 1933 in Mart, Texas to Anita and Alex...

Epifanio Tristan Jr.

Epifanio Tristan Jr.

May 6, 2023

Epifanio Tristan Jr. passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Waco, Texas. Epifanio was born on April 24, 1943, to Epifanio Tristan and Epifania “Sally” Espinoza Martinez in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 PM Wednesday, May 10 at OakCrest Funeral Home in Waco, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM at St. Louis Catholic...

Robert Castro

Robert Castro

May 5, 2023

Robert Castro of Waco passed away on May 5, 2023. Robert Castro was born in October 26,1985 in Los Angeles, California to Simon Castro, Sr. and Vivian (Vecchio) Castro. Robert was preceded in death by his father, Simon Castro, Sr. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his mother, Vivian Castro; sister, Vivian Prnka and husband, Robert Prnka; brother, Simon...

Lewis Propst

Lewis Propst

May 3, 2023

Lewis Lawson Propst went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at the age of 85. Born in Waco Texas to D.L. and Garvella Propst. He served 4 years of active duty onboard both the USS Lexington and the USS Shangri-La in the United States Navy. He served 16 years in the US Navy Construction Battalion (The...

Dolores  Huggins

Dolores Huggins

Apr 30, 2023

Dolores (Dee) Clifton Behringer Purcell Huggins passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 30, 2023. Graveside Services will be at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Waco Memorial Park with Pastor Tom Wagner officiating. Dee was born on June 23, 1942, in Waco, Texas to Evelyn and Willard Clifton, Sr. at Hillcrest Baptist Hospital. Dee graduated from Waco High School...

James  (Jim) Bowen

James (Jim) Bowen

Apr 29, 2023

James Harmon Bowen, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and son entered into eternal rest peacefully on Saturday, April 29, 2023 after a long, hard battle with Alzheimer’s. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas with Chaplain Kara Leslie officiating. Jim was born in Odessa, Texas. He graduated from high school at Waco...

Lionel Maldonado

Lionel Maldonado

Apr 26, 2023

Lionel Reymundo Maldonado, Sr of Dallas, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Mansfield Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be held from 6pm - 8 pm, Friday, May 12, at Oakcrest Funeral Home. Raymond was born in Ulysses, Kansas on June 2, 1951. He was the first born of 12 kids to Arturo and Elida Maldonado. He was a devoted friend...

Victor  Fuentes Iii

Victor Fuentes Iii

Apr 21, 2023

Victor (Hito) Fuentes, III, 64, of Waco, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023. Hito was born March 9, 1959 in Waco, Texas to Victor Fuentes, Jr. and Ada Guerra. Hito was employed for several years at Wells Cargo. He enjoyed being outdoors with his grandchildren, fishing, and he loved old classic cars. He was a jack of all trades...

Amelia Burgett

Amelia Burgett

Apr 21, 2023

David Pure luck. I was moving into a new apartment to be closer to school and Meli (Amelia) was moving in to be closer to work. We were on the second floor a couple of doors apart. I liked cooking, she liked the contemplative part of washing dishes. We both liked traveling. We did a lot of walkabouts. As part...

Betty  Birch

Betty Birch

Apr 19, 2023

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Olivia Delgado

Olivia Delgado

Apr 19, 2023

Olivia Romero Delgado was born February 12, 1932 in Elm Mott, Texas to Flavio and Maria Romero; raised in the Sand-town neighborhood in the Waco, TX area. Olivia 91 years of age passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones whom she held close to her heart. Visitation: Sunday, April 23, 2023, at 5 pm-8 pm at...