Debbie Ann Andrade

Debbie Ann Ochoa Andrade, 68, of Waco, TX, passed away on March 3, 2025, surrounded by her family in Waco, TX. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. Her warm heart and generous spirit touched everyone who knew her.

Funeral services will be held at OakCrest Funeral Home, located at 4520 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710. The visitation will begin at 9:00 AM, followed by the service at 10:00 AM on Thursday, March 6th. Interment will follow immediately after the service at Oakwood Cemetery.

Debbie was born on March 23, 1956, in McGregor, TX, to the late Pedro Ochoa and Julia Ann Muniz Ochoa. She married Benito Andrade on November 29, 2010 in Waco, TX and they shared 14 wonderful years together. As a graduate of La Vega High School, Debbie pursued a career as a medical biller at Providence Hospital until her retirement.

Debbie was preceded in death by her parents, Pedro and Julia Ann Muniz Ochoa. She is survived by her devoted husband, Benito Andrade; her beloved children, Julia Ann Stephens-Woodard and husband James, Christopher “John” Enriquez, and Gabriel Ochoa and wife Angelica Dominique; brothers, Bobby Ochoa, Arthur Ochoa, and Peter Ochoa; and her cherished grandchildren, Caleb Ray Caldera-Stephens, Christian Ochoa, Alexis Ochoa, Emery Ochoa, David Villegas-Ochoa, and Alexander Ochoa. She is also survived by her great-grandchildren, Benjamin Alexander Quandt and Sadie Lynn Ferow.

Pallbearers: Caleb Stephens, James Woodard, Rudy Soza, Alejandro “Alex” Ayala, Leon Andrade, Gabriel Ochoa, and Alex Ochoa.

Honorary Pallbearer: Major Ray Rivera, who will honor Debbie by standing in front of the casket as they walk out.

The family of Debbie Ann Ochoa Andrade extends heartfelt gratitude to Kawonna Randle with AccentCare Hospice for her compassionate care and support. A special thanks to Debbie’s loving husband who cared for her daily with unwavering love and devotion until the very end.

Debbie’s legacy of love, kindness, and family will forever live in the hearts of those she leaves behind.