Obituaries

Guadalupe Salinas

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

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

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

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

Maria Sanchez

Aug 30, 2021

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Ildelfonso Hernandez Romero

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

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

Lois Jean Vrba

Aug 25, 2021

Graveside will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept 6, at Rosemound Cemetery, Waco, TX

Ezra Joseph Cook

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

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

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

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

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;...

Bobby Ray Mckamie

Bobby Ray Mckamie

Aug 16, 2021

The world became a better place on July 16, 1935 when Bobby Ray McKamie was born to Clarence and Elouise McKamie at home in Stampede, Texas. This incredible husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend entered eternal peace in heaven on August 16, 2021. Bobby assured his place in heaven when he was baptized in Stampede Creek at the age of...

Rosalinda Tovar

Rosalinda Tovar

Aug 14, 2021

Rosalinda Tovar, 63, of Waco, passed away August 14, 2021. Funeral will be 3 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 2, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, TX 76710. Rosalinda was preceded in death by her parents, Eva Siller Zavala, Benito (Benny) Zavala Sr, Vera Marie Bassett, Leonard Bassett; Son- George Tovar Jr.; Brothers - Antonio (Tony) Zavala and Benito (Benny)...

Mary Ann Caldera

Mary Ann Caldera

Aug 13, 2021

Mary Ann Caldera, 79, of Hewitt, Tx, passed away to eternal rest with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ peacefully surrounded by her three daughters, three dog children, Ladybug, Angel and Big Boy, her loving childhood companion, her beautiful treasured nieces and nephews, and her cherished grandchildren on Friday, August 13, 2021, at her residence. Mary cherished her family and...

Jose Rodriguez,

Jose Rodriguez,

Aug 12, 2021

Jose Cruz Rodriguez, Jr. 23, of Waco went Home to the Lord on Thursday, August 12, 2021. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 18, 2021 from 6-8 p.m. with Rosary beginning at 7 p.m. at Oakcrest Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Thursday, August 19, 2021 at St. Francis Catholic Church with Rev. Juan Diego Lopez as...

Rosenda Guerrero

Rosenda Guerrero

Aug 11, 2021

Rosenda Davila Guerrero, 60, of Bellmead, Texas passed away on Wednesday August 11, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will at 10 am on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, with burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm, with Rosary prayed at 7 pm on Friday,...

Mary Ann Prochaska

Mary Ann Prochaska

Aug 8, 2021

Mary Ann Prochaska July 31, 1930 - August 8, 2021 Mary Ann Prochaska, 91, of Lorena, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Friday, August 13, 2021, at St. Jerome Catholic Church, Waco, with Fr. Rakshaganathan Selvaraj as celebrant. Graveside committal service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, August 14, at the Robstown Memorial...

Fred Arocha

Fred Arocha

Aug 5, 2021

Our beloved Mr. Fred Arocha fought the good fight and finished his last race here on earth and entered into the kingdom of Heaven on Thursday, August 5, 2021. Fred was born on December 8, 1955 to Mr. Paul Quinones Arocha and Ms. Teresa Garcia Arocha in Waco, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Florida where he spent the...