Obituaries
James Kreder
Sep 9, 2021
James Dean Kreder was born October 12, 1960, to James W. and Barbara (Breedlove) Kreder. He passed into the loving arms of God, Thursday, September 9, 2021, after a long battle with lung cancer and other illnesses. James graduated from Connally High School. He found his passion in Law Enforcement and retired from the Texas Department of Corrections as a...
Hector D. Sanchez
Sep 7, 2021
Hector D. Sanchez Obituary Héctor D. Sanchez, 72, of Hewitt, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Hector was born January 22, 1949 in Rosita, Coahuila. His family later moved to Monclova, Coahuila where he started a family of his own with his beautiful wife, Rosa Delatorre. All together they had five children. He...
Michael Anderson
Sep 6, 2021
Michael Guy Anderson (68) of Gatesville, Texas went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 6, 2021. He was born to Guy and Marilyn Anderson on August 1, 1953, in Harlingen, Texas. Michael was the oldest of six children and he dearly loved his family. He grew up in Harlingen, Texas where he attended St. Paul Lutheran Church....
Consuelo Burns
Sep 6, 2021
Consuelo (Connie) Salazar Burns, 49, of Waco, Texas, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday September 6, 2021. Funeral services will be 10am Saturday, September 11, 2021 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Pastor Marian Smith officiating, burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, September 10, 2021, 6 to 8pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Connie...
Henry Pesina
Sep 3, 2021
Henry Pesina, 66 of Waco, Texas passed away Friday, September 3, 2021. Visitation will begin at 6 PM at Oakcrest Funeral Home on Thursday September 16, 2021. Rosary will be recited at 7 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 AM on Friday September 17, 2021, at St. Francis Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Henry...
Billie Mueller
Sep 3, 2021
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Rick Bradfield
Sep 2, 2021
Richard M. “Rick” Bradfield— dedicated father and domestic partner, mentor to hundreds of young or aspiring journalists and titan of local news— died suddenly Thursday, September 2 at home in Lorena, Texas, of a heart attack. He was 66. Rick’s life will be celebrated at First Presbyterian Church, Friday September 17 at 1 p.m. with a visitation to follow. The...
Guadalupe Salinas
Sep 1, 2021
Guadalupe Salinas Jr., a longtime resident of Waco, Tx, passed away on September 1, 2021, at the age of 51. Lupe was born on February 26, 1970, to Guadalupe “Wallie” Salinas and Clara DeLeon Salinas. Lupe loved his family tremendously and was arguably the most loved child of his parents. His love for others radiated and there wasn’t a person...
Christi Schwarz
Sep 1, 2021
Christi Sue Schwarz was united with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at the age of 54 and is resting peacefully in His loving arms. She will be laid to rest at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas, on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at a graveside service at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Barry Camp officiating. Christi Sue Schwarz...
Eula Heath
Aug 30, 2021
Eula Heath, 86, of Waco passed away peacefully on Monday, August 30, 2021. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, September 4, at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Don Wallace officiating. Visitation will be 5 - 7 p.m. Friday, September 4, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco. Eula was born on Aug. 31, 1935 in Lepanto, Arkansas to...
Martin Adame
Aug 30, 2021
Martin H. Adame, 58, of Bellmead, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 7, from 6 -7 p.m. and Rosary from 7-8 p.m. A service in Spanish will be observed Wednesday, September 8, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church followed by internment at Rosemound Cemetery. Martin was born on May 22, 1963, in Nieves,...
Maria Sanchez
Aug 30, 2021
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Ildelfonso Hernandez Romero
Aug 29, 2021
Ildelfonso Hernandez Romero, de 65 anos de edad, de Waco, Texas fallecio el domingo 29 de Agosto 2021. Misa de entierro Cristiano Sepultura sera Celebrada el viernes 3 de septiembre, 2021 en la Iglesia del Sagrado Corazon, con Muy Rev. C. Benjamin Magnaye, Celebrante. El entierro sera en el Panteon Rosemound. El velorio fue el jueves 2 de septiembre, en...
Byron Townsend Eastburn
Aug 26, 2021
Byron "Bob" Townsend Eastburn passed away on August 26, 2021 at the age of 81 years old in Waco, Texas. He faced some serious medical issues in the last few years with courage, a smile, and strength. Even though a failing heart took him away from us, his loving heart left a beacon of light for all that knew him....
Lois Jean Vrba
Aug 25, 2021
Graveside will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept 6, at Rosemound Cemetery, Waco, TX
Ezra Joseph Cook
Aug 25, 2021
Ezra Joseph Cook July 5 1984 - August 25 2021 Ezra, 37 years old, was born in Potsdam, NY and moved with his family to Hewitt, Texas in 1990. He was an Eagle Scout, a graduate of Midway High School in 2002, and received his BA from Baylor in 2008. Pursuing his interest in philosophy, he earned a PhD at...
Amber Olsen
Aug 25, 2021
Amber Rose Olsen, 31, of Waco, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. The visitation will start at 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 31, at OakCrest Funeral Home followed at 7 p.m. with a Memorial Service honoring her life. A private family burial will be held later. The family asks that those attending please wear a mask. Amber was born February...
Robin Ray Tipton
Aug 23, 2021
Robin Tipton, 55, of Waco, passed away on August 23, 2021 at her home unexpectedly after a prolonged battle with Covid-19. A Memorial Service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 4, in the Chapel at Highland Baptist Church, 3014 Maple Ave, Waco, Texas with Rev. Mark Wible officiating. Robin was born March 15, 1966, in Houston, Texas to Gee...
Floyd Drake
Aug 18, 2021
Floyd Drake, 91, of Waco passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021, peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 21, at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, August 20, at OakCrest Funeral Home. To protect everyone from COVID-19, the family requests those attending please wear a mask....
Andrew Samo
Aug 16, 2021
Andy was born to Andrew and Thelma Samo in Corpus Christi, TX. He was a longtime resident of Waco, TX where he spent the last 25 years of his life. As a retired Professional Engineer, he enjoyed many hobbies and tinkering around the house. He was a well-known problem solver, MacGyver approved! Andy is survived by his daughter, Veronica Samo;...
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