Obituaries

Gordon Neal

Gordon Neal

Jan 27, 2024

Gordon Neal passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at his home surrounded by his wife, Cynthia, daughter, Christine, nephew Kevin, and long-time family friend, Janet after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. The family thanks Concho Hearts Hospice Service for their loving care of Gordon. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Heart of Texas Parkinson’s and...

Kenneth Sydow

Kenneth Sydow

Jan 26, 2024

Kenneth Ray Sydow was born October 29, 1943 in Waco, Texas. He passed away on January 26, 2024. A visitation will be Wednesday, January 31st at OakCrest Funeral Home from 5-7pm. The Rosary will be recited at 6 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, February 1st at 10 am at St. Louis Catholic Church with the burial following...

Dorothy Karpinsky

Dorothy Karpinsky

Jan 24, 2024

Dorothy passed on to heaven’s glorious gates on January 24, 2024. Dorothy was born in Waco, Texas to Clifton and Dorothy Hamill on September 10, 1927. She was raised in Valley Mills, Texas where she grew up in a large, blended family sharing her life with 18 siblings. In 1944, while standing on a bus in San Antonio, Texas a...

Juan Pablo Ramirez Hernandez

Juan Pablo Ramirez Hernandez

Jan 24, 2024

Juan Pablo Ramírez Hernández, de 33 años, falleció el 24 de enero de 2024. Si yo estoy, tú estás A donde quiera que vayaTú en mi mente y corazón vas. Pablito Estrella Gentil, bondadoso, alegre, altruista, trabajador, amoroso, amable, compasivo, resiliente, respetuoso y optimista. Buen hermanito, buen hijo, buen amigo.Tanto por dar a este mundo y tú partida llegó demasiado...

Janice Cameron

Janice Cameron

Jan 23, 2024

Janice Cameron, 75, of Waco, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024 at Providence Hospice Place surrounded by loved ones. Visitation/viewing with family will be Thursday, Jan. 25, from 5:00-7:00pm at OakCrest Funeral Home in Waco. Janice was born May 17,1948 in Denton, TX to Herschel and Willie Gregory. She was the youngest of 15 kids. Janice graduated from Denton...

Kenneth Parmley

Kenneth Parmley

Jan 23, 2024

Kenneth Parmley, retired Math professor from Texarkana Community College, died on January 23, 2024, in Waco, Texas at age 96. He endured several health challenges with resilience and persistence to the end. A Memorial Service with Celebration Bingo will be held at Stilwell Retirement Residence in Waco on Saturday, February 3rd at 2 pm. Kenneth was born in Wichita Falls,...

Mark Anthony Estrada

Mark Anthony Estrada

Jan 23, 2024

Mark Estrada, 45, passed away on January 23, 2024. Mark was born on September 7, 1978 in Waco, Texas to Jimmy and Bernedette Estrada. He attended Waco schools and worked for Pro Steel Fabrication. Mark was preceded in death by his mother, Bernedette Estrada and grandmother, Alice Torres. Mark is survived by his son, Nathaniel Estrada; father, Jimmy Estrada and...

Juan Gutierrez Zuniga

Juan Gutierrez Zuniga

Jan 22, 2024

Mr. Juan Gutierrez Zuniga, 90, of Waco, passed away on January 22, 2024, at home surrounded by his children. Juan Gutierrez Zuniga was born in Rio Grande, Zacatecas MX to Tomas Gutierrez Galan and Lucia Zuniga Jimenez. He married the love of his life Carmelina Jimenez Varela and was raised in Las Esperanza's, Rio Grande Zacatecas. He was a hardworking...

Kenneth Montgomery

Kenneth Montgomery

Jan 22, 2024

Kenneth Mack Montgomery, 73 passed away suddenly on January 22, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, James William Montgomery and Tiny Ethridge Montgomery; son, Mack E. Montgomery; brother, Aubrey Ray Montgomery; and great-grandson, Bennett Glatter. Kenny was an avid outdoorsman. He loved camping, hunting deer and hogs, fishing, and boating. He loved working on any old car,...

Dorothy White

Dorothy White

Jan 19, 2024

Dorothy White, 82, of Waco, passed away on January 19, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Graveside funeral services will be held 11am on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Rosemound Cemetery officiated by Rev. Dr. Brian Hesse, from St. Paul Lutheran Church. Dorothy was born in Temple, TX to Roy Pack and Willie Mae Kaluza on April...

Johnny Sanchez Day

Johnny Sanchez Day

Jan 18, 2024

Johnny Sanchez Day, 62 of Dallas, Texas passed away at his residence, surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 18, 2024 Johnny was born on July 6, 1961 in Waco, Texas to Albert and Santos Day. His father was a Cattle Manager at Callan Ranch and Johnny‘s love grew for horses and rodeos while he would work with his dad...

Joe David Calvo

Joe David Calvo

Jan 15, 2024

Joe David Calvo, 41, passed away on January 15, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.A visitation will be held at OakCrest Funeral Home on Thursday, January 25th from 6-8 p.m. with the funeral service on Friday, January 26th at 11 a.m. Interment will be held at Oakwood Cemetery following the service.Joe David Calvo was born on July 24, 1982 in Waco,...

Ron Berner

Ron Berner

Jan 14, 2024

Ron Davis Berner passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2024. Ron was born August 15, 1974 to Ronald and Maria Dolores Berner in Austin, Texas. He was raised in Melida, Spain where he had wonderful childhood memories growing up surrounded by his family until the age of 6. His father was relocated back to the States where he lived an...

Neva Nicholas

Neva Nicholas

Jan 13, 2024

Neva Lynell Cook Nicholas was born to Harvey Cook and Pearl Estelle Cook Pugh on May 12, 1944, in Florien, Louisiana. She attended Florien High School and graduated from Northwestern University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, with a degree in elementary education. Shortly after moving to Shreveport, Louisiana, she met her husband, Rodney Blaine Nicholas, at Highland Baptist Church. They enjoyed 56...

Faustino Robles Cruz

Faustino Robles Cruz

Jan 11, 2024

Faustino Robles Cruz, 69, of Waco, Texas passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was born on February 15, 1954, in La Loma Rio Verde, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. He was a good son, good husband, great father, and awesome grandfather and great grandfather, and an excellent friend to many. Faustino married the love of his life, Virginia Martinez, and...

Frances Sanchez

Frances Sanchez

Jan 11, 2024

Frances Sanchez, age 91, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 17, 1932 in Asa, Texas to Ysidro and Jesusa Garcia. She was married to Hilarco Sanchez, Jr. on August 8, 1949 who preceded her in death on February 15, 1981. Frances was also preceded in death by her five...

Guadalupe Salazar

Guadalupe Salazar

Jan 9, 2024

Guadalupe Barajas Salazar, nacio en el rancho El Ranero, municipio de Jesus Maria Jalisco, Mexico, un dia 14 de Julio del ano 1947. Hijo del senor Juan Barajas y la senora Carmen Salazar, siendo el menor de 7 hermanos. Casado con la senora Esther Guzman, dejando el legado de 11 hijos, 33 nietos y 4 bisnietos. Mejor conosido como Lupito...

Constance Adler

Constance Adler

Jan 8, 2024

Constance Elizabeth Adler was born on September 22, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan. She was the daughter of Clarence Wilson Videan and Hazel Raymus, and the sister of Donald Videan. She lived in Detroit, Chicago, Dallas, Waco, and finally, upon her husband Ed's death, Houston - where she died on January 8, 2024. She lived a long and remarkable life. She...

Anna Brotherton

Anna Brotherton

Jan 8, 2024

Anna Nell Waters Brotherton went to be with God on Monday, January 8th. She was born in Mexia, Texas to Glen Cull and L.C. Waters. She was a life-long educator and a cherished mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Anna Nell is survived by two sons, Steven Howk and wife, Jackie, and Alan Howk and wife, Martha; four grandchildren, Lindsay Duncan,...

Vickye White

Vickye White

Jan 6, 2024

Vickye Jane Grisham White, 71, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024. Services will be at 12 p.m., Saturday, January 13 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., with her nephew, Jarred Grisham officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, January 12 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Vickye was born November 17, 1952 in Waco to...