Obituaries

Guadalupe Ochoa

Guadalupe Ochoa

Feb 28, 2021

In Loving Memory of Guadalupe Ortiz Ochoa “God saw she was getting tired and the cure was not to be; So He put his arms around her and whispered come with Me; With tearful eyes we watched her suffer and saw her fade away; Although we loved her dearly, we could not make her stay. A golden heart stopped beating,...

Jean  Phillips

Jean Phillips

Feb 28, 2021

Jean Biddle Phillips was born in Waco Texas on September 21, 1929 and left us all too soon on February 28, 2021. While short in stature, she was big in heart and true to her red hair, could be quite a spitfire. I’m often told what a sweet woman my mother was, which is true; but my thoughts immediately flash...

Jean White

Jean White

Feb 26, 2021

Frances LaGene “Jean” White, 91, of Keller, Texas, passed on to be with her Lord and Savior in Heaven on Friday, February 26, 2021. The graveside service will be held at 2 pm, Wednesday, March 3rd at Oakwood Cemetery. Reverend Ron Durham will be officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-7 pm, March 2nd at OakCrest Funeral Home. Social distancing...

Oscar "Royce" Rhodes

Oscar "Royce" Rhodes

Feb 23, 2021

Oscar “Royce” Rhodes, 85, left this world February 23, 2021. He was born October 21, 1935 in Thornton, Texas to Oscar Ralph Rhodes and Georgia Illene Gillihan Rhodes. He graduated from Harlandale High School in San Antonio in 1954. In 1955 Royce joined the Air Force and spent 2 years in Japan working as crew chief repairing jet fighter planes....

David Koenig

David Koenig

Feb 23, 2021

David G. Koenig passed away February 23, 2021. Service will be 9 a.m. Friday, February 26, at OakCrest Funeral Home with a private burial at Rosemound Cemetery. David was born in Casper, Wyoming, but lived all over the world. He is fondly remembered as a funny, happy man who loved hunting and fishing. He was proud to have achieved a...

Ray Sisneros

Ray Sisneros

Feb 18, 2021

Ray Sisneros, 58, of Beverly Hills, TX passed away Thurs., Feb. 18, 2021 at his home in the presence of loved ones. The viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Thurs., March 4 at Oakcrest Funeral Home. The family will have a memorial lunch service from Noon to 2 p.m., Fri., March 5 at Calvary Chapel Waco, 702...

Doris  Zifferer

Doris Zifferer

Feb 18, 2021

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Leah Cagle

Leah Cagle

Feb 17, 2021

Leah Michelle Cagle, daughter of Cornelia Powell Aycock and Robert Cagle, was born on May 24, 1968 and passed from this world into Heaven on February 17, 2021. Leah touched many lives during her time in this world and never met a stranger. She loved animals and wanted to adopt every one she met. She was loving and generous and...

Millie Singleton

Millie Singleton

Feb 17, 2021

Mildred (Millie) Irene O'dell Singleton went to her eternal home on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Millie was born March 15, 1934, one of eight siblings born in Katonah, New York, to Margaret and Ernest O'dell. Millie married Matthew Francis Singleton, Jr. on Oct. 28, 1950, in Mt. Kisco, New York, where they began married life. Matthew's career took the family...

Joseph E. Fonteneaux, Sr

Joseph E. Fonteneaux, Sr

Feb 12, 2021

Joseph Eugene Fonteneaux, Sr. September 8, 1949 - February 12, 2021 Joseph E. Fonteneaux, Sr., 71, of Hewitt, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Funeral mass will be held 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 24 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 1401 Washington Ave, Waco, TX 76701, with Father Cyril Ejaidu...

Alice Joy Nitschman

Alice Joy Nitschman

Feb 10, 2021

On 29 November 1933 Alice Nitschman was born as Alice Joy Henninger to Leslie and Alice Maedell in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Eighty seven years later, sometime during the hours before sunrise of 09 February 2021 she passed into the presence of her trusted Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Between those two dates Alice lived a life full of love and...

Ismael Sinfuegos Perez

Ismael Sinfuegos Perez

Feb 6, 2021

Ismael Sinfuegos, 54, of Aquilla, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 in Waco from complications due to COVID-19. A Celebration of Life will be held at his homestead on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 6pm. Please contact his family for more information. Ismael was born April 14, 1966 in Luvianos Edo de Mexico to parents, Ismael Cienfuegos and Cresencia Perez....

Edith L. Dockery

Edith L. Dockery

Feb 2, 2021

Edith Laverne Dockery, 74, of Waco, Texas passed away on February 2, 2021 at her home in the company of her loving husband and son. She had battled a long courageous period of illness. Services will be at 1 pm, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. Kip Osborne officiating and burial will follow immediately at Oakwood...

Katherine "Katie"  Brausen

Katherine "Katie" Brausen

Jan 31, 2021

It is with sadness that the family of Katherine (Katie) McCoy Brausen announces her passing on January 31, 2021 from COVID-19. Katie was born September 15, 1953, to Barbara and David McCoy. She spent the majority of her first thirty-three years living and working in the Chicago area where she met her great love and life partner, Jim Brausen. They...

German  Turrubiartes

German Turrubiartes

Jan 30, 2021

German Turrubiartes, 74, of Waco, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12 Noon on Thursday, February 4, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Very Rev. C. Benjamin Magnaye as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm, with Rosary service at 7 pm on Wednesday,...

Michael Anthony Garcia

Michael Anthony Garcia

Jan 29, 2021

Michael Anthony Garcia received his crown and entered Heaven's gates on January 29, 2021. Memorial services will take place 2pm, Saturday, February 6th, 2021 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Michael was born in Waco, Tx June 21,1969, raised by Phillip and Solanda Garcia. He was a loving father of 6, Michael Garcia, Michelle Garcia, Marlana Garcia, Moses Garcia,...

Robert John Bravo

Robert John Bravo

Jan 29, 2021

Robert John Bravo, 72, of Waco, passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2021. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 5, at Oakwood Cemetery by Pastor Ronnie Holmes. Robert was born in Waco and worked for 30 years for Young Brothers. He was known by...

Gloria High

Gloria High

Jan 26, 2021

Gloria Ashley High, 67, of Moody, Texas passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. A memorial service will be at 3:00 pm on February 2, 2021 at Bruceville Community Church, 583 Old Moody Road, Eddy, Texas 76524. Gloria was born in Waco, Texas on May 14, 1953 to Buck and Rachel (Fugishima) Ashley. She attended Waco schools and graduated from...

Paul Cadena

Paul Cadena

Jan 26, 2021

Paul Cadena, Sr., 58, of Waco, Texas, passed away on January 27, 2021. He answered to the nicknames “El Feo” and “My Love”. He was a loving husband, father, Pa-Paw , and brother. Paul was a painter, remodeler, and builder. He could build anything, including a house, from the ground up. Paul was born on July 21, 1962 to Domingo...

Daniel Coulon

Daniel Coulon

Jan 26, 2021

Daniel Maurice Coulon, 72, passed away January 26th in Waco, TX at Providence Hospice following a series of serious illnesses. A graveside service will be held at 10 am on Saturday, February 13 at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. Some men choose to cut their own path through the forest of life’s uncertainties; the track they forge, directed by their character,...

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