Obituaries
Deborah Kay Foreman Oswald
Sep 12, 2026
In Loving Memory of Deborah Kay Foreman Oswald
Deborah Kay Foreman Oswald, 76, of Bellmead, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 12, 2026, passing away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 6, 1950, in Waco, Texas, to Arnold and Acineth Foreman, Deborah lived a life defined by vibrant energy, a love for...
Lillie L. Quintanilla
Sep 12, 2026
Lillie L. Quintanilla, 87, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, entered Eternal Rest on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
A family visitation and rosary will be held at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Woodway from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on September 16, 2026 with the rosary recited at 6:30 pm. A Christian Mass will be held at 10:00 am on September 17, 2026...
Anne Marie Anderson
Sep 11, 2026
Anne M. Anderson, 80, of Waco died Friday, September 11th.Mrs. Anderson was born July 24, 1946 in Tuscan, Arizona to Fred Rickett and Liz Applehanz. She attended Kendrick Elementary for the first three years of primary school. One of her favorite memories was playing in the surf at Ocean Beach, California. She graduated Santa Ana Valley High School in southern...
Lusora García Ramírez
Sep 10, 2026
En Memoria Amorosa de Lusora García Ramírez
Con profunda tristeza, anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestra querida madre, hermana, tía, prima, y amiga Lusora García Ramírez que nos dejó el 10 de septiembre de 2026.
Nació el 4 de septiembre de 1972 en Río Grande, Zacatecas. Se mudó a los estadios unidos de 16 años. Pronto formó parte del coro y fue muy...
Paul G. Arocha, Jr.
Sep 9, 2026
Paul G. Arocha Jr. passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, surrounded by loved ones following a brief battle with cancer. He was 76 years old.
Paul was born in Waco, Texas, on October 20, 1949, to Paul Arocha, Sr. and Teresa Arocha.
Music was one of Paul’s great loves. He began playing the drums at an early age, inspired by his...
Juanita Hutson
Sep 8, 2026
Juanita Hutson, lovingly known as “Meme” and “Noni” by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, passed peacefully from this life into eternity on September 8, 2026, in Austin, Texas, at the age of 93.
One of 17 children, Juanita was born on August 17, 1933, in Karnack, Texas, to I.V. and Maudie Hill. She married Sanford “Jack” Hutson, Jr., on May 22, 1950,...
Dawn Meier Rusek
Aug 30, 2026
Dawn Rachael Rusek, 63, passed away on August 30, 2026 in Austin, Texas. She was born on May the 7th, 1963 in Waco, Texas to Jan and David Meier. She leaves behind her mother and three brothers, Larry Guthrie, David Meier, and Robert Meier.
Dawn attended Waco Schools and graduated from Richfield High School in 1981. She went to work at...
Beatrice Liendo
Aug 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce our mother, Beatrice Liendo, was called home Friday, August 28, 2026 to be with our Lord and savior Jesus Christ and our father, John Liendo.
Beatrice was born in Asa, Texas on April 22, 1927 and saw many things in her lifetime of 99 years. She was the daughter of John R. Garcia...
Lupe Moreno Contreras
Aug 26, 2026
Surrounded by love and held in God’s grace, our beloved mother, Guadalupe Moreno Contreras, peacefully entered eternal rest. She went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 26, 2026, leaving behind a profound sadness in the hearts of all who loved her—a love that will never be forgotten. We are comforted by the assurance that she...
Rosa Linda Villarreal
Aug 25, 2026
Linda Villarreal, 75, of Waco, Texas, was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on September 13, 1950. She passed away peacefully in her home on August 25, 2026.
Linda was a devoted and loving soul whose gentle heart touched everyone around her. She will always be remembered for her tender affection, compassionate spirit, Faith, and the deep care she showed toward all...
JoAnne McCauley
Aug 24, 2026
JoAnne McCauley, 82, of Hewitt, Texas, entered into her Lord’s loving arms on August 24, 2026 after a brief courageous battle with a sudden terminal illness. She spent a life based on faith and centered it around her love for God, family, and countless cherished moments.
A rosary will be recited at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at St....
David Ernest Schlemmer
Aug 17, 2026
David Ernest Schlemmer, 68, left this world peacefully on August 17, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Hewitt, Texas. David was born on April 25, 1958, in Waco, Texas, the son of William Otto Schlemmer and Grace Lorene Schlemmer. Growing up in Waco, he developed a strong work ethic and a deep love for his family....
Paul Raymond Wurzbach
Aug 13, 2026
Paul Raymond Wurzbach, 56, passed away on August 13, 2026, in Waco, Texas. He entered the world on July 28, 1970, in San Jose, California, born to George R. Wurzbach and Kaye J. (Moore) Wurzbach.
Paul grew up in the Waco area, attending Midway ISD and graduating with the class of 1988. From a young age, he possessed a deep love...
Mary Irene Olivo
Aug 13, 2026
Mary Irene Olivo, a beloved matriarch, devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2026, at the age of 74.
Born on July 11, 1952, in Austin, Texas, Mary was the daughter of Nicasio and Esperanza Garcia. From an early age, she carried a quiet warmth that made others feel safe and loved. Her kindness was...
Luis Enrique Martinez
Aug 12, 2026
Luis Enrique Martinez, age 36, of Huntsville, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 23rd, at Grace Temple Baptist Church, 3825 Bosque Blvd., Waco, TX, with the rosary recited at 4:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 24th, at...
Bill Adams
Aug 12, 2026
Bill Adams, 69, of Waco, passed away on August 12, 2026, at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest, after a long battle with frontotemporal dementia.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on August 27th at Antioch Community Church, 505 N. 20th St., Waco, TX. The celebration service will be held on August 28th at 10:00...
Julius Zucha
Aug 8, 2026
Julius was born in Meeks, Texas to Paul and Antonie (Bartek) Zucha and raised in the communities of Westphalia, Cyclone, Zabcikville, and Seaton. He graduated from Rosebud High School and joined the United States Army in June 1953, where his main duties included working on the Nike Missile Project. While in the Army, Julius received the National Defense Service Medal...
Gilberto Rufino Dowling
Aug 5, 2026
Celebrating the Life of Gilberto Rufino Dowling
July 14, 1932 – August 5, 2026
HEWITT, TEXAS — Mr. Gilberto Rufino Dowling, a man of profound strength, dedicated service, and unwavering devotion to his family, passed away at his home in Hewitt, Texas, on August 5, 2026. He was 94 years old.
A Life of Dedicated Service
Born on July 14, 1932, in St. Croix,...
John D. Moreno
Jul 30, 2026
With a heavy heart we share the passing of our beloved father, John DeLeon Moreno. He peacefully went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 30, 2026 leaving behind a void that could never be filled. His passing, which happened just shy of his 91st birthday, has left us with a deep sense of loss...
Gloria Martinez Guerrero
Jul 27, 2026
Gloria Martinez Guerrero of Waco, Texas passed away July 27, 2026 at the age of 82 surrounded by her loving family. Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, August 1st 2026 from 6 to 8 PM at Grace Temple Baptist Church in Waco.
Gloria was born on September 16, 1943 in Robstown, Texas to Rodolfo and Bonifacia (Jaramillo) Martinez. She graduated...
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