Obituaries

Geraldine Davidson

Geraldine Davidson

Nov 11, 2019

Our beautiful mother passed away peacefully November 11, 2019 with family at her side at Providence Hospital in Waco. Geraldine Margaret Cervenka was born on March 23, 1931 on the family farm at Route 2, West, Texas. She was the youngest of seven children born to Will J. and Annie (Smajstrla) Cervenka. The birth certificate listed Mom’s name as Carolyna...

Modesta  Segovia

Modesta Segovia

Nov 10, 2019

Modesta Segovia of Waco passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019. Services will be a​t​ 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 13, 2019​, at First Spanish Assembly of God church with Rev. Frank Alvarado officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be​ 6:00 p.m., and the prayer service at 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at First Spanish Assembly of...

Douglas  Elbert

Douglas Elbert

Nov 8, 2019

My dear brother, Douglas Phillip Elbert, born Aug 15, 1934, departed for eternity, Nov 8, 2019. Born to Grace and Paul Elbert in Bellevue, Wa., Doug had 2 older brothers, Dennis and Donald, a younger sister Carol and a half-brother, Jerry Weyand. One daughter Linda (Drew) Davies, two grandkids Evan and Haley and three stepchildren Sharon, David (Debbie) Anderton, and...

Diana Alvarado

Diana Alvarado

Nov 7, 2019

Diana Sue Alvarado passed away on November 7, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. A Memorial Service will be 7 p.m. Friday November 15, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6-7 p.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral home. She was born July 6, 1963 in Waco, TX to Leonor and Julian Vasquez. She was a graduate of Jefferson Moore...

Ernest Simcik

Ernest Simcik

Oct 27, 2019

Ernest Richard Simcik, 93, passed away on October 27, 2019 in Waco, Texas. Visitation with the family will be 9:30 - 10 a.m. Friday, November 22, at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in Waco, followed by a Rosary at 10 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. at the church by Father Joe...

Albert Saenz

Albert Saenz

Oct 23, 2019

Albert Morales Saenz left a hole in this world on October 23, 2019 to go home to his Heavenly Father. He was born in El Paso, Texas on November 16, 1960 to Mary and Albert Saenz. Soon after he was born, his family moved to San Jose, California with siblings Tony and (later in CA) Susie. He attended San Jose...

Leonard Neumann

Leonard Neumann

Oct 21, 2019

Leonard William Neumann, 77, of Waco, Texas passed away Monday, October 21, 2019. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Grace Temple Baptist Church, with Dr. Craig Klempnauer officiating. With burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:30 to 8 pm, with a Prayer Service at 6 pm. at OakCrest Funeral Home....

Donnie  Cooper

Donnie Cooper

Oct 19, 2019

Donnie Audrey Kite Cooper October 25, 1917 – October 19, 2019 Donnie Audrey Kite Cooper, 6 days shy of 102, passed peacefully in her sleep into the arms of Jesus early Saturday, October 19, 2019. She will be buried alongside her husband in Oakwood Cemetery in a family ceremony on November 2. A celebration of her life will be held...

Elizabeth  Barefield

Elizabeth Barefield

Oct 17, 2019

Elizabeth (Betty) Barefield, 95, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 17, 2019. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, October 22 at 10 am at Oakwood Cemetery, with Rev. Wayne Blackshear officiating. You may pay respects on Monday, October 21 from 9 am to 4 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Elizabeth was born February 4, 1924 to Lowell Lee (Jack) and Mabel...

Johnny Ochoa

Johnny Ochoa

Oct 17, 2019

Johnny Ochoa, Sr. 83, of Waco, Texas passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Rev. Albert Ruiz, officiating. Burial with full Military Honors will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday October 21, 2019 at the funeral...

Pat Light

Pat Light

Oct 16, 2019

On Wednesday, October 16 2019, Patsy Joy Millender Light, passed away at age 86 at Park Place Assisted Living facility in Bryan, TX from complications associated with dementia. Pat was born on August 19, 1933 to Eldon and Amy (Nix) Millender in Mooreville, TX. She graduated from Waco High School in 1950 & worked in men’s clothing most of her...

Johnny  Garcia

Johnny Garcia

Oct 14, 2019

Johnny Gayton Garcia of Waco passed away Monday, October 14, 2019. Visitation will be Sunday, October 20th from 5-7 p.m. at Oakcrest Funeral Home. Services will be Monday, October 21st at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Johnny was born May 8, 1956, in Waco, Texas to Epifanio and Antonia Garcia. He served in the Army and then worked as...

Gladys R. Gonzales

Gladys R. Gonzales

Oct 12, 2019

Gladys R. Gonzales August 12,1944 - October 12,2019 Gladys Gonzales 75 of Waco passed away at her home surrounded by her loved ones after battling with pancreatic cancer.. She was born on August 12, 1944 to Felix Rodriquez and Erminia Gayton. Gladys loved going fishing and camping with her family, loved watching her favorite teams play on T.V. She is...

Velma  Pounds

Velma Pounds

Oct 11, 2019

Velma Ruth Smith Pounds (Nana) was born August 16, 1919, to Perry and Fannie Smith in Padgett, Texas and died on October 11, 2019. After graduating from high school in 1937, Velma married Robert James (R. J.) Pounds. During World War II, both she and R.J. worked in an aircraft manufacturing plant, building bombers in Fort Worth. After the war...

Adele Strand

Adele Strand

Oct 9, 2019

Adele Sonka Janak Strand, 89, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 in Fort Worth. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, October 15 at 11 am at St. Jerome Catholic Church with burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be at OakCrest Funeral Home from 6 to 8pm Monday, October 14, with the Rosary to be...

Katherine Williams

Katherine Williams

Oct 7, 2019

Katherine Williams April 17, 1926 – October 7, 2019 Katherine Williams, 93, of Waco, passed away Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, TX 76710. A one-hour visitation will precede the service. After the service, there will be a reception at Central United Methodist Church in Waco....

Jenny  Easter Miles

Jenny Easter Miles

Oct 7, 2019

Jenny Lynn Easter Miles Sept 9, 1942-October 7, 2019 Jenny Lynn Easter Miles,77, passed away in Austin on Monday October 7, 2019. Visitation will be at Oakcrest Funeral home at 4520 Bosque Blvd Waco Texas, 76710 Sunday October 13, 2019 from 2-4 PM. Graveside services will be Monday at 11 AM October 14, 2019 at Oakwood Cemetery 2124 South 5th...

Esther  Jefferson

Esther Jefferson

Oct 7, 2019

In loving memory of Esther Marie Jefferson 6.13.1932- 10.07.2019 Esther Marie (Glasker) Jefferson, 87, found rest in our Lord on October 7, 2019. Services will be 10 AM Saturday, October 12th at OakCrest Funeral Home. Marie, endearingly known as “Mama J” and “Ganny”, was born June 13, 1932 in Mart, TX to R.S. Glasker and Mary Lee. She moved to...

Leonardo Prado

Leonardo Prado

Oct 6, 2019

Leonardo Prado Perez de 3 anos, de Waco, Texas entro ala Gloria Eterna, el 6 de octubre 2019 rodeado por su amorosa familia. Misa de Angelitos sera Celebrada alas 12 mediodia el viernes 11 de octubre 2019 en la parroquia del Sagrado Corazon por el Muy Rev. C. Benjamin Magnaye. El entierro sera en Oakwood Cemetery. El velorio sera el...

Michael Lynn (Mikey) Neyman

Michael Lynn (Mikey) Neyman

Oct 6, 2019

Michael Lynn (Mikey) Neyman went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 6, 2019. Services will be held at the Oak Crest Funeral Home, on October 14, 2019 in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be held at 2:00 pm followed by the Service at 3:00 pm. Graveside Service\Burial will follow on October 15, 2019, 1:00 pm...

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