Obituaries

Francisco Diaz

Francisco Diaz

Dec 30, 2021

Francisco "Frank" DeLeon Diaz, 66, of Waco, Texas passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, at his home surrounded by family. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 5, 2022, from 6 - 8 pm at La Sangre Del Cordero. Funeral services will be at 11am Thursday, January 6, 2022 with Pastor Jaime Zuniga officiating at La Sangre Del Cordero, with burial to...

Ernest Galindo

Ernest Galindo

Dec 30, 2021

Ernesto (Ernest) Galindo, 75, of Waco, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 30, 2021. Visitation will be Sunday, January 16 from 6 to 8pm with the Rosary to be recited at 7pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, January 17 at 11am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, burial to follow at...

Patricia Jeanne Schoen

Patricia Jeanne Schoen

Dec 29, 2021

Patricia Jeanne (Hencke) Schoen was born on April 7, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio, and died peacefully on December 29, 2021, at St. Anthony’s Care Center. Patricia was the second child born to her parents, William Smith Hencke and Irene Lucy (Wallace) Hencke. The family moved from Cleveland to Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1953 where she graduated from Will Rogers High School...

Roxane Clark Gann

Roxane Clark Gann

Dec 28, 2021

Roxane Clark Gann “GiGi” (1963-2021) , of Waco, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 28, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Services Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at St. Jerome Catholic Church by Rev. Rakshaganathan Selvaraj and Deacon Gregory George. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park...

Guillermo  Lucas Jeronimo

Guillermo Lucas Jeronimo

Dec 28, 2021

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Margaret E. Dickenson

Margaret E. Dickenson

Dec 28, 2021

Margaret Eliza Dickenson October 3, 1921 - December 28, 2021 Margaret Eliza Dickenson, 100 years old, went to her heavenly home on December 28, 2021. Her desire was to have no funeral. She just wanted her family and friends to remember the good times they had on their own. She had a good and fulfilling life, she said. If you...

Diana Arrañaga

Diana Arrañaga

Dec 26, 2021

Diana Arrañaga, 54, of Waco, passed away on December 26, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer. A graveside service will be Friday, December 31, 2021 at Oakwood Cemetery for family and friends. Diana was born April 25, 1967, in Acuna, Mexico to parents Rita Flores and Jaime Arrañaga. She married...

Andres Moreno Vazquez

Andres Moreno Vazquez

Dec 24, 2021

Andres Moreno Vazquez, 76, of Waco, Texas, passed away on December 24, 2021. Mr. Moreno was surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren the morning of his passing. Andres was born in Villa de Arista, San Luis Potosi Mexico on November 10, 1945. He was a hard working individual who loved his children and grandchildren very much. You could usually...

Mary Rose Chapman

Mary Rose Chapman

Dec 24, 2021

Mary Rose Phelan Chapman passed away peacefully on December 24, 2021 at Providence Health Center; Waco, Texas. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Major Robert Lee Chapman Jr., her parents Thomas W. Phelan M.D. and Helen Rausch Phelan, five siblings; Rev. Thomas W. Phelan, Margaret M. Gavin (James M. Gavin M.D.), William H. Phelan M.D., Col. Frank Phelan...

Philip A. Martin

Philip A. Martin

Dec 24, 2021

Philip Anthony Martin May 4,1919 - December 24, 2021 Philip Anthony Martin of Waco, Texas, passed away at the age of 102 at his home in Gholson, Texas, surrounded by his beloved family. Rosary and visitation will be held at St. Peter Catholic Student Center on Monday, January 3rd at 7:00 PM. Funeral services will be held at St. Louis...

Georgie Eberhardt

Georgie Eberhardt

Dec 20, 2021

Georgie Ann Eberhardt passed away December 20, 2021 at the age of 96. She was born in Seaton, Texas on April 16, 1925, the daughter of Joe Henry and Frances Ann (Pechal) Kamas. Georgie attended Seaton and Temple schools. She was married to Henry Eberhardt August 1, 1953 and treasured their life together for over 62 years. Georgie retired from...

Mary Lou Peterson

Mary Lou Peterson

Dec 18, 2021

1 Corinthians 13:13 Three things will last forever, faith, hope & love and the greatest of these is love. Mary Lou Peterson July 5, 1930 - December 18, 2021 Mary Lou Peterson, 91, of Robinson, TX, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021. Visitation will be held on December 23rd, 2021 from 12:30 to 1:30 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Funeral service...

Thelma "Joyce" Kirk

Thelma "Joyce" Kirk

Dec 18, 2021

Thelma "Joyce" Kirk January 10, 1931 - December 18, 2021 Thelma “Joyce” Kirk was born in McGregor, Texas on January 10, 1931 to Malion Augusta Brackney and Eula Lee Knight. Her father Mailon became ill and passed away when she was 7 years old. Her paternal grandmother Mary Brackney then raised her, while her younger sister Vera remained living with...

Robert "Bobby" Cochran

Robert "Bobby" Cochran

Dec 17, 2021

Robert A. “Bobby Cochran May 22, 1947 – December 17, 2021 Robert Andrew “Bobby” Cochran was born May 22, 1947 to Thurman J. Cochran Sr. and Betty L. Ozment Cochran. Robert was a long time Waco resident and University High School graduate. He served in the Army and was stationed in Germany. After he returned from his military service he...

Patricia "Fay" Eason

Patricia "Fay" Eason

Dec 16, 2021

Patricia Fay Eason, 86, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2021 at Waco Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Waco, Texas. Patricia lived her life loving God wholeheartedly only striving to please Him and make it to heaven one day. She was an active member of Seymour Christ Temple for many years playing her saxophone to worship and praise God. She later...

Jan Marie Herbst

Jan Marie Herbst

Dec 16, 2021

Jan Marie Herbst 1960 - 2021 Jan Marie Herbst, 61, of Waco, Tx., passed away at her home on December 16, 2021. At Jan's request no services are planned. In lieu of flowers, Jan requested that a donation be made to your favorite charity. Jan was born in Austin, Tx., to Rita and Gerald Spohnholtz. She graduated from Austin's Reagan...

Cynthia Walker

Cynthia Walker

Dec 14, 2021

Cynthia Walker, age 68, of Woodway, passed away December 14, 2021 in Waco, TX. A rosary and visitation will be held on Monday December 20th 2021 at the OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Avenue, from 6 pm - 8 pm, with the rosary at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am on Tuesday December 21st...

Guadalupe Torrez

Guadalupe Torrez

Dec 14, 2021

Guadalupe “Lupe” Torrez of Plano, Texas was called home to the Lord on December 14, 2021 at the age of 81. She was born on June 6, 1940 to Jose Torres and Maria Veracruz Torres in Marlin, Texas. Guadalupe married Simon Torrez on July 15, 1960 in Waco, Texas. She worked as a social worker to resettle immigrants and in...

Jose A. Guerrero

Jose A. Guerrero

Dec 8, 2021

José Asunción Guerrero Davila Agosto 15, 1934 – Diciembre 8, 2021 José Asunción Guerrero Davila fue llamado a la presencia del Señor el día 8 de Diciembre del 2021 a la edad de 87 años. Su velorio y rosario será el domingo, 12 de Diciembre del 2021 a las 6:00 p.m. en OakCrest Funeral Home. La misa se llevará a...

Jessie (Johnny) Gongora

Jessie (Johnny) Gongora

Dec 4, 2021

Musician and Chef Jessie "Johnny" Gongora, Jr. September 25, 1984 - December 4, 2021 Musician and Chef Jessie “Johnny” Gongora, Jr.’s love of life didn’t come to an end with his death. Jessie passed away on December 4, 2021 at the young age of 37, surrounded by loved ones who will continue his legacy by living their lives to the...

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