Obituaries

Jan 4, 2018

Gertrud Muscheike London Graham, 90, of Waco, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. Rosary and funeral service will be 10 a.m. Monday, January 8, at OakCrest Funeral Home followed by burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, at the funeral home. Gerdi, affectionately known as Oma, was a member of St. Louis...

Jan 3, 2018

Helen Hicks Gaylor, 102, of Waco, Texas left this life to be with Jesus Wednesday, January 3, 2017. Graveside services will be 3:00 pm on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Chilton Cemetery, Chilton, Texas with Rev. Carroll Hambrick, officiating. Visitation with family and friends will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, January 5, 2018, at OakCrest Funeral Home. This lovely...

Jan 3, 2018

Bobbie Jean Monthie Richter Welch, of Hewitt, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Senior Care of Hewitt after a lengthy illness. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, at the Gerald Cemetery. Pastors Randy Scrivener and Eddie Ray Scheler Jr. will officiate. Bobbie was a local hairdresser, enjoyed bowling, and the Dallas Cowboy football games. She helped...

Jan 3, 2018

Calvin Walter Polster, 82, of Waco, Texas passed away January 3, 2018. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 8, 2018 at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, January 7, 2018 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard. Calvin was born March 20, 1935 in...

Jan 3, 2018

Woodrow Carlile passed away on Wednesday, January 3 at Providence Hospital after a short illness. A memorial service to honor his life will be held at 1:30 pm on Saturday, January 6 at Oak Crest Funeral Home with Rev. Charlie Dodd officiating. Visitation with the family will be at the funeral home on Friday from 5pm to 7pm. Woodrow "Woodie"...

Dec 30, 2017

Leann Marie Olsen, 59, of Waco passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017. A memorial service to honor her life will be held Wednesday, January 3 at 11 am at Grace Temple Baptist Church, 3825 Bosque Blvd. with Dr. Craig Klempnauer officiating. Leann was born April 3, 1958 in Waco to Edward and Marie Benda. She was a Reicher High School...

Dec 30, 2017

Mary Margaret Ingram Sep. 1, 1926 – Dec. 30, 2017 Mary M. Ingram, 91, of Waco, died at home Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 8, at Mart Cemetery. Mary was a graduate of Baylor University where she studied radio broadcasting and education. She worked in radio and as a teacher before working as...

Dec 30, 2017

Dec 30, 2017

Born Terri Lynn Woodward on November 18, 1957 in McKinney, Texas to William James and Geraldine Woodward, who preceded her in death, Terri went home to be with her Lord early Saturday morning at Hillcrest Hospital. We rejoice in the knowledge that she will not face “any more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain:...

Dec 29, 2017

Manuel Perez III, 46, of Waco also known to many as Jr. passed away on December 29, 2017. Services will be 11 am Friday, January 5, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Manuel Jr. was loved by many. He was a great son, brother, father, and more to many others. He had a big...

Dec 28, 2017

Mark Alan Boyd August 11, 1953 - December 28, 2017 Mark passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2017. Services will be January 3, 2018 at 10:00 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Reverend Kip Osborne officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be January 2, 2018 from 6 - 8 at OakCrest. Mark Alan Boyd was born August 11,...

Dec 26, 2017

Vickie Laine Elkins 61, of Waco, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017. A Memorial Service will be 12 Noon on December 30, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Rev. Ronnie Holmes, officiating. Vickie was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Donald and Ella Louise (Lopez) Minter, on November 6, 1956. She graduated from high school and worked in several...

Dec 25, 2017

Maria Garay 73, of Waco, Texas passed away on Monday December 25, 2017 at her residence. Funeral services will be 12 Noon to 2 pm Thursday, December 28, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Maria was born in Mexico on August 15, 1944 to Gregorio Garay and Tomasa Rubio. She made her home in...

Dec 25, 2017

Ellen L. Geisler, 80, of Waco, passed away on Christmas Day, Monday, Dec. 25. 2017, after a brief illness. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, with Dr. Tillman Rodabough officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Ellen was born...

Dec 24, 2017

Obituary for Kevin Barry Gerard Christopher McAndrew [December 21, 1958 – December 24, 2017] Kevin Barry Gerard Christopher McAndrew was born on December 21, 1958, to John McAndrew and Mary Catherine Mulderig McAndrew in St. Louis, Missouri, and was the third of five children. He graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in 1977 in Florissant, Missouri, and went abroad...

Dec 22, 2017

Norma Jean “Jeanie” Wilson Mercer, 84, of Woodway, Texas passed away December 22, 2017. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family is one hour prior to the service She was born August 26, 1933, in Abilene, Texas, to John Denton...

Dec 22, 2017

Johnny Rincon Rodriguez, 67, of Fort Worth, Texas on December 22, 2017. Graveside services will be 11:30 am on December 29, 2017, at Oakwood Cemetery, with Rev. Florencio Rodriguez, officiating. Visitation will begin at 6 pm, and Rosary will be at 7 pm lead by the Forth Degree Knights of Columbus, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, Texas.

Dec 21, 2017

Edna Delores Bradley, 97, of Waco, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 26, at Waco, Memorial Park, with the Rev. Red Blevins, officiating. Edna married John J. Bradley on August 23, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was a loving, wonderful mother, devoted to her family. She volunteered at Providence Hospital...

Dec 18, 2017

Lt. Col. Rufus W. Scott (USAF, Ret.) passed away at the age of 94 on December 18, 2017 in Waco, Texas. In his long life, he’d done everything he wanted. A veteran Air Force pilot, he flew thousands of hours and many combat missions in service of his country. He married the love of his life, Marilyn Scott, and lived...

Dec 17, 2017

Jewell, “Shang”, Dominik, age 95, went to heaven on Sunday, December 18, 2017. She was the third child of Louis A. Wendeborn and Edna Mae (Tow) Wendeborn. Born on February 20, 1922, Shang grew up in Turnersville and lived many years in Gatesville before moving to Woodway. She was married to Johnnie Dominik and they had one son, Eddie Paul....