Obituaries
Tony A. Montoya, Sr.
Nov 25, 2025
Tony Alonzo Montoya, Sr., 79, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Graveside services will be at 10am on Tuesday, December 2nd at Oakwood Cemetery with Deacon Antonio Arocha officiating. Family will receive visitors from 6-8pm on Monday, December 1st at OakCrest Funeral Home, with the rosary beginning at 7pm.
Tony Sr. was born January 26, 1946 in Asa, Texas...
Kerry Ann Pabian
Nov 18, 2025
Kerry Pabian, of Hewitt, Texas, passed away on November 18, 2025 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center after a long battle with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). While there will be no services held, as part of her last wishes, the family would love for everyone who knew and loved her to wear pink in her memory.
Kerry was...
Tommy Verle Sansom
Nov 17, 2025
Tommy Sansom, 75, of Waco, passed away on November 17, 2025. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00pm on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home in Waco, Texas. Services will be held at 10:00am, on Friday, November 21, 2025, also at OakCrest Funeral Home, with his cousin, David Bennett, officiating. Burial will follow at China Spring Cemetery.
Tommy was born on...
Francisco Olvera RamÃrez
Nov 13, 2025
Francisco Olvera Ramirez, 21, of Waco, Texas passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025 in Temple, Texas. Francisco was born on August 1, 2004 to Cosme and Raquel Olvera in Waco, Texas. Francisco attended University High School and then went to work with his father in the landscaping business. After two years, he became a lineman working on powerlines throughout...
Rick Wooley
Nov 13, 2025
Rickey Wooley, age 70, of Waco, Texas, went to be with the Lord on November 13, 2025, passing peacefully while surrounded by his family.
A visitation for Rickey will be held on Friday, November 21, 2025, beginning at 3pm, followed by a memorial service at 4pm at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, Texas. Pastor David Cozart will be officiating.
Growing...
Frances "Fran" Elizabeth Hendrick
Nov 11, 2025
Fran passed peacefully to be with her Heavenly Father on November 11, 2025. Fran was preceded in death by her parents, Jimmy and Beth Edwards; her brother, Carlton Edwards; and her precious daughter, Jennifer “Jenny” Hendrick. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Stephen Hendrick, of Mart, TX; her son, Matt Richardson and his wife, Julie, of Lorena,...
Melvin Robert Hanson
Nov 11, 2025
Melvin Robert Hanson, 72, of McGregor, passed away peacefully and suddenly at home with his wife by his side on November 11, 2025. Graveside services will be at 10 am on Wednesday, November 19th at Oakwood Cemetery, 2124 South 5th St, Waco, TX. A visitation will be held Tuesday, November 18th from 6 to 8pm at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520...
Robert Keith Denney
Nov 7, 2025
We mourn the passing of Robert Keith Denney who passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025. His kindness and warmth touched the lives of many and his legacy will remain in the hearts of family and friends, who cherish the memories shared and the love given so freely. During this time, we remember not only the life lived but the...
Stanley L. Kahikina
Nov 6, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of Stan Kahikina, who left us suddenly at his home in Waco on November 6, 2025. A loving husband, father, brother and a cherished “Opa”, Stan lived a life defined by service, dedication, and love for his family.
He was born June 6, 1951 in the beautiful Alpine town of Garmisch in Southern...
Isabel Tovar
Nov 6, 2025
Isabel Tovar, 63, of Waco, Texas passed away surrounded by loved ones. Visitation will be at 12pm on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Waco, Texas with the Rosary recited at 1pm. The service will follow at 1:30pm.
She was proceeded in death by her brothers, Joe Tovar, Jr. and Frank Bentura and her parents, Joe...
Tracy Lynn Vela
Nov 4, 2025
Tracy Lynn Vela, 55, of Waco, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on November 4, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.
Services will be held at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, Texas. Visitation will take place on Friday, November 7, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with funeral services on Saturday, November 8, at 11:00 a.m.
Tracy was born...
Coach Clyde Hart
Nov 1, 2025
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Clyde Hart went home to be with our Savior on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Friends may pay their last respects between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Waco, Texas. A Celebration of Life Service will be...
Dale Robert Dunlap
Oct 27, 2025
Friends and family join together to pay tribute to Dale Robert Dunlap as he returned to his heavenly home October 27, 2025, as his devoted wife and son remained steadfast by his side.
Dale was born to Irene Tessmann and Robert Dunlap in Waco on August 17, 1951 and raised by his grandparents R.V. and Ethel Sullins. He attended Waco schools...
Margaret Dunlap
Oct 25, 2025
Margaret Agnes (Bucek) Dunlap passed peacefully away on October 25, 2025 at the age of 96. She was a native Texan (a loyal Texas Aggie) born in Hallettsville, TX on January 20, 1929 to Julius J and Margaret (Maggie) Kahanek Bucek. Margaret attended several colleges/universities but met her future husband John Dunlap in a Dallas hospital lab. They were married...
Óscar Eduardo Loredo
Oct 22, 2025
Oscar Eduardo Loredo, 23, of Waco, Texas, passed away on October 22, 2025. Born and raised in Waco, Oscar was a devoted husband, father, son, and brother whose greatest joy was taking care of his family and making sure they were always good.
He loved spending time at home in his man cave, chilling and hosting his meetings. Those who knew...
Martha Neumann Patterson
Oct 21, 2025
Martha Neumann Patterson, after a brief battle with cancer, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on October 21, 2025.
Born April 24, 1942 in Marlin Texas, to Seveas and Hermina Beltran, she was the oldest of six. In life, she was a loving wife, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed life and loved a great many things......
Jesse Herrera
Oct 19, 2025
Jesse Herrera, 69, of Waco, TX passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2025.
Services will be at 3 P.M., Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, TX.
Jesse was born on July 28, 1956 in Waco, TX to Francisco C. and Juanita Herrera. He loved to travel and to take road trips with his family whether it...
Kathryn Dianne Lozano Olander
Oct 18, 2025
Kathryn Olander, 74 of Woodway passed away peacefully after a short illness on October 18, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Visitation will be at 1pm on Sunday, October 26th in the Fellowship Hall of Alliance Bible Church, 7201 Country Club Drive in Waco and a meal will be provided. Pastor Rick Koskela will lead a Celebration of Life afterward at...
Rosa A. Rodriguez
Oct 16, 2025
Rosa Rodriguez departed this earth on Thursday, October 16, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Rosa was a native of La Ceiba, Honduras and resident of Waco, Texas.
Rosa was born May 8, 1976, in La Ceiba, Honduras to Otilia and Rolando Meza. She came to the United States at the age of 17 and attended University High School. On March 11th...
Linda Sue Harper
Oct 16, 2025
Linda Sue Harper went home to be with the Lord on October 16, 2025. She was born on November 20, 1941, and was a lifelong resident of McGregor, Texas.
In 1956, Linda married the love of her life, R. B. Harper. Together they owned and operated a small service station and enjoyed traveling until R. B.’s passing in 1997. Even after...
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