Obituaries

William Patterson

William Patterson

Sep 10, 2023

Memorial Service: Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 11:00 A.M at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Waco, Texas 76710. Bill ended his life in his home with family. His happy beginning was in Branford, CT to Lester and Georgianna Patterson. He grew up near the ocean and cold winters. Joining the Air Force in 1950, he became a Texan when...

Gilbert Quintanilla

Gilbert Quintanilla

Sep 5, 2023

Gilbert E. Quintanilla, 85, loving husband, father, and grandfather, entered Eternal Rest on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. A family visitation will be held at Oakcrest Funeral home from 6:00 to 7:00 pm on September 7, 2023, followed by a Rosary. A Christian Mass will be held at 10:00 am on September 8, 2023 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial...

Janet Kirkpatrick

Janet Kirkpatrick

Sep 2, 2023

Janet Irene Kirkpatrick of Waco, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 2, 2023. Janet is the daughter of James "Jimmie" L. Kirkpatrick and Molly Irene Kyle Kirkpatrick, also of Waco, Texas. Janet was born March 28, 1942 in Waco, Texas. She was an avid pianist who worked for and was associated with the Salvation...

Ashley Jones

Ashley Jones

Aug 31, 2023

Ashley Jones, beloved daughter of Sara Seley Jones and the late Charles A. Jones, passed away at her home on August 31, 2023. She was surrounded by family, friends, and her dogs. The visitation will be Friday, September 8, 2023, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Waco, Texas. Graveside service will be on Saturday, September 9,...

Joe Herrera

Joe Herrera

Aug 30, 2023

Joe "Toro" Herrera, 30, of Waco passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at Baylor Scott and White in Waco. Joe was born September 28, 1992 to Jose Herrera and Laura Sierra. On December 19, 2014, he married his wife of 9 years Marissa (Macias) Herrera, and they have 3 beautiful children. Joe loved spending time barbequing for his family...

(Baby) Angel Alvarado Delafuente

(Baby) Angel Alvarado Delafuente

Aug 30, 2023

Dear Mommy, After spending some time with you, I was called back to be with our God and our Savior. I obeyed and am now with God, angels, saints, and family members. Grandpa Jose Antonio and I are having a wonderful time. So please don’t worry about me, I am fine. Please know I pray for you, my father, and...

Manuel Morin

Manuel Morin

Aug 28, 2023

Manuel Frank Morin passed away on August 23, 2023 at Indian Oaks Living Center in Harker Heights, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on September 22, 2023 at Central Texas State Veteran’s Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Manuel was born in Whiteland, Texas and grew up in Waco, Texas. He enlisted in the Army, doing two tours...

Louise Black

Louise Black

Aug 27, 2023

Louise Sharp Black, 87, of Waco, died Sunday, August 27th, 2023 at Providence Hospice Place after a prolonged illness. A visitation will be held Wednesday, September 6th from 5-7 P.M. at OakCrest Funeral Home. Graveside services will be Thursday, September 7th at 10 A.M. at Rosemound Cemetery with Reverend Kip Osborne of Western Heights Baptist Church officiating. Louise was born...

Carol Treese

Carol Treese

Aug 25, 2023

Carol Helene Treese (1937 - 2023) In the early hours of August 25, 2023, in Waco, Texas, the world said farewell to a beacon of faith and love, Carol Treese. Born on April 19, 1937, Carol's life was a testament to love, loyalty, and the unwavering grace of God. Carol's faith in God was the cornerstone upon which she built...

James Owens

James Owens

Aug 24, 2023

James Law Owens Master Chief Boatswain's Mate James Law Owens was born in Blytheville, Arkansas on July 31, 1941, and spent his early years in Benton, Arkansas. He passed away on August 24, 2023 in Waco, Texas. The service for James will be held at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque, Waco, TX, on Saturday, September 9 at 2:00 PM....

John Schoen

John Schoen

Aug 21, 2023

John Ellsworth Schoen was born on December 18, 1943 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He passed away on August 21, 2023 in Waco, Texas. Visitation for John will be 10 A.M., Sunday, August 27, 2023 At OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with Memorial Service to follow at 11 A.M. He was the only child of John William Schoen and Mabel Louise (Gottburg)...

Roberto Tinoco Eutimio

Roberto Tinoco Eutimio

Aug 20, 2023

Roberto Tinoco Eutimio de 37 anos, fallecio el domingo dia 20 de Agosto en su residencia. Nacio en Canadas de Nanchititla Estado de Mexico, el 14 de febrero 1986, sus padres, Roberto Tinoco Carbajal y Ma. Loreto Eutimio Nunez. Fue un hijo muy bueno con sus padres, sus hijos, hermanos, y demas familiares. Su gusto era pasar tiempo con su...

Vicki Sawyer

Vicki Sawyer

Aug 18, 2023

Vicki Sawyer, 81, of Waco passed away peacefully at her home Friday, August 18, 2023. She survived many health crises over the past several years, but was pain free and comfortable when she made her exit gracefully. Vicki was born March 6, 1942 in Flint, Michigan to Laverne and Fame Grambush. Her life took many twists and turns before she...

Claudio Arechiga

Claudio Arechiga

Aug 18, 2023

Claudio Aric Arechiga, 30 years old, gained his wings Friday, August 18, 2023 at Providence Hospital in Waco, TX. Visitation will be held at Maranatha Church, 1000 Ashleman St, Waco, TX 76705 on Thursday, August 31, 2023 from 6pm-8pm. Funeral service will at Maranatha Church on Friday, September 1, 2023 at 11am. He will be interred at Oakwood Cemetery following...

Shirley Martin

Shirley Martin

Aug 17, 2023

Mrs. Shirley Ann Martin was born to Cora Lee Scott and Albert Manago on June 26, 1949 in Waco, Texas. Shirley graduated high school in 1967, she later attended McLennan Community College where she obtained her Certified Nursing Aid Certification and Cosmetology Certification. Shirley worked out of her home and at group homes doing hair for many years. She also...

Maria Sillas Fernandez

Maria Sillas Fernandez

Aug 17, 2023

La Sra. Maria Tomasa Sillas Fernandez de 75 anos de edad, fallecio el jueves 17 de Agosto 2023 en su residencia. Servicios funebres seran al las 10:00 a.m. el martes 22 de Agosto 2023 al lado de la sepultura en el Cementerio Rosemound. Dona Maria nacio el 21 de diciembre 1947, en Ejido La Libertad, Terreon, Coahuila, Mexico. Sus padres...

Dail Lindsey

Dail Lindsey

Aug 13, 2023

Dail Ellis Lindsey passed away suddenly in his home on August 13, 2023. Graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. on September 1, 2023, at Whitehall Cemetery, Woodway, Texas. Dail was born July 23, 1939, 10 miles south of Salado, Texas, the son of Dail H and Ruby Ellis Lindsey. He went to school in Waco, Texas, graduating from Waco...

Golda Eldridge

Golda Eldridge

Aug 12, 2023

Golda Thomas Eldridge, Sr. joined our Lord August 12, at 6:59 AM after a short struggle with cancer. He died in his home with his wife of 48 years and daughter Deborah by his side. The funeral service is at Peace Lutheran Church in 9301 Panther Way, Waco, Texas at 9:00 a.m., Friday, August 18 with Pastor Garrett Smith officiating....

John Perez

John Perez

Aug 11, 2023

John (Pops) Rosales Perez, Jr. passed away peacefully on August 11, 2023. He was 64 years young. John was born on December 5, 1958, in Austin, Texas. Although he lived all his life in Waco, Texas, he met his lovely wife Teresa Perez in California, where he learned to speak Spanish just for her. They lived there long enough to...

Esmeralda Garcia

Esmeralda Garcia

Aug 8, 2023

Esmeralda Cruz Garcia, 70, of Robinson, passed away on August 8, 2023 while at home surrounded by her loved ones after a courageous battle with leukemia. She ultimately triumphed over cancer with everlasting life in her savior Jesus Christ. She is Home! Esmeralda was born November 30, 1952, in Laredo, Texas to Juan H. Cruz and Lilia Gonzalez, owners of...

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