Obituaries

Dolores Delao

Dolores Delao

Jun 23, 2015

Dolores Morales Delao, 58, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Friday, June 26 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Washington to officiate. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 25 from 1 to 3 pm at the funeral home. Dolores...

Gene Reinhardt

Gene Reinhardt

Jun 19, 2015

Gene Earl Reinhardt February 23, 1941 - June 19, 2015 Gene Earl Reinhardt 74, of Crawford, went home to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, June 19, 2015. A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 11:00a.m at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1301 Hogan Lane, in Bellmead, with Rev. Larry Krueger officiating. Burial will...

Ada Frances Smajstrla

Ada Frances Smajstrla

Jun 15, 2015

Ada Frances Wilson Smajstrla August 26, 1919 – June 15, 2015 Ada Frances Wilson Smajstrla, 95, of Waco, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015. Mass will be 10 a.m. Monday, June 22, at St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption in Waco. Committal will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at St. Mary’s Cemetery in West. Visitation will be 6-7 p.m. Sunday, June...

Allen Schmedthorst

Allen Schmedthorst

Jun 13, 2015

Allen August Schmedthorst, 89, of Robinson, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 13, 2015. A graveside memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, June 18, at Waco Memorial Park, officiated by Minister Kip Osborne. Allen was born on August 16, 1925 to Theodore H. and Minnie (Korger) Schmedthorst. He lived and worked on...

Betty Hollingsworth

Betty Hollingsworth

Jun 13, 2015

Betty Joyce Hollingsworth passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, June 18 at Oakcrest Funeral Home with burial to follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 17 from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Betty was born May 17, 1949 in Waco, TX to Clyde and...

Jeffrey Thaemert

Jeffrey Thaemert

Jun 12, 2015

Jeffrey Lee Thaemert February 5, 1964 – June 12, 2015 Jeffrey Lee “Jeff” Thaemert, 51, of Waco, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, June 12, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Friday, June 19 at Meadowbrook Baptist Church, 1207 N. Old Robinson Rd., Robinson, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will...

James Clay

James Clay

Jun 12, 2015

James Clay, of Waco, died Friday, June 12, 2015, at the age of 77. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at the Richfield Christian Church with Pastor Alec Ylitalo officiating. Interment will follow at 2:00 P.M. in Faulkenberry Cemetery in Groesbeck. Visitation will be 5 to 7 P.M. Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Oakcrest Funeral Home,...

Charles Mcdonald

Charles Mcdonald

Jun 11, 2015

Longtime Waco attorney Charles Milton McDonald, 86, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Whitney. His life will be celebrated at a graveside service at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 20 at Waco Memorial Park. Charles was born November 2, 1928 in Temple, Texas to Herman Milton and Lillian (Ratliff) McDonald. He graduated from Waco High School in 1946 and...

George Neckar

George Neckar

Jun 4, 2015

George Neckar, 88, of Waco, passed away on June 4th, 2015, at the Greenview Manor Nursing Home. At his side was his wife, Helen Neckar. Services will be held Monday, June 8th, at 10:00 a.m. at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque Blvd, Waco. Burial will follow at the Eddy Cemetery. George was born June 24th, 1926 in Elk,...

Janie Moreno

Janie Moreno

Jun 3, 2015

J anie Lopez Moreno, 60, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 in Waco. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 8 at Oakwood Cemetery. Janie was born August 5, 1954 in Waco to Pete and Irene (Davila) Lopez. She married Raymond Moreno on August 23, 1971 and together they settled in Waco to...

Sharon Winkler

Sharon Winkler

May 28, 2015

Sharon Winkler March 24, 1962 – May 28, 2015 Sharon Winkler, 53, of Waco, passed away May 28, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Monday, June 1, at St. Louis Catholic Church. Burial will be at St. Martin’s Cemetery at Tours. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Sunday, May 31, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque...

Elizabeth Brooks

Elizabeth Brooks

May 24, 2015

Elizabeth (Liz) Cummings Brooks, 76, of Waco, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015. Services will be 12 p.m. Saturday, May 30, at Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 2625 S. 18th Street, with Rev. Garwain Graves officiating. Viewing will precede the service. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will 6-8 p.m. Friday, May 23, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque...

Jesse Guerrero

Jesse Guerrero

May 23, 2015

Jesse Guerrero, Jr passed away, Saturday, May 23, 2015. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2015 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2015 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd.

Ronald Miller

Ronald Miller

May 20, 2015

Ronald Willis Miller October 5, 1950 - May 20, 2015 Ronald Willis Miller, 64, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Services are pending.

Dorothy Buchanan

Dorothy Buchanan

May 19, 2015

God is good! A favorite saying of Dorothy Agnes Davidson Buchanan, born April 25, 1922 and died May 19, 2015. Visitation will be held at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. in Waco from 10 a.m.-12 noon, followed by a graveside service at Oakwood Cemetery at 12:30 on Friday. There will be a memorial service held at Parkway Baptist Church...

Leslee Buchanan

Leslee Buchanan

May 18, 2015

L eslee Ellen Buchanan was born on March 18, 1970. She was an angel sent by God to bless her family with tenderness and compassion. She far out reached the expectations of the medical community not only with her endurance but also her abilities. She loved to go on walks and swam with utter joy. Leslee loved to snuggle and...

Margie Barton

Margie Barton

May 17, 2015

Margie Matyastik Barton passed from this life on May 17, 2015. Memorial service will be at Oakcrest Funeral Home on May 31, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. with Reverend Kip Osborn officiating. Margie was born March 22, 1970, in Waco. She attended Waco schools and graduated from Waco High. Working as an aide at Mountain View Elementary she was lovingly called...

Maria Escobedo-Guerrero

Maria Escobedo-Guerrero

May 17, 2015

Maria Escobedo Guerrero, 54, of Bellmead, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 in Waco, Texas. Mass will be officiated by Father Benjie at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10 a.m., Friday, May 22, a graveside service will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. A rosary will be recited Thursday May 21, at 7 p.m. at Oak Crest 4520 Bosque Ave, in Waco....

Barbara Harrell

Barbara Harrell

May 15, 2015

Barbara Jo “Bobbie” Barnes Harrell was born on July 29, 1933 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; she gained her Angel wings on May 15, 2015. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Graham officiating. A private interment at Waco Memorial Park will precede the service. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 19,...