Obituaries

Feb 19, 2017

Feb 18, 2017

Janie Maines, 85, of Golinda, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, in a local care center. Mrs. Maines was born February 10, 1932 to William Frank and Ammie Mae May. She was a graduate of Riesel High School. Mrs. Maines married Willard Maines on August 24, 1950 in Riesel, TX. She was an active member of the Marlin Congregation of...

Feb 17, 2017

Novice M. Kneece was born in Bath, SC on November 25th, 1931. Our loving Mother and Grandmother entered Heaven’s gates on February 17th, 2017. She is survived by her children Leonard Kneece, Jr., Jay Kneece, Derenda Olivarez, and son-in-law Reyes Olivarez. She is also survived by two sisters, Shirley Jury and Geraldine Cannon, ten grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, and one...

Feb 17, 2017

Louis Dwight Landingham, 86, was called home to the Lord on February 17, 2017. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m., Tuesday, February 21, at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas. You may pay your respects between the hours of 8 to 5, Monday, February 20, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Louis was born on May 9, 1931 to Roten and...

Feb 15, 2017

Mrs. Grace Viola Lander, 94, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at a local hospital. Services will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, February 18, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1301 Hogan Lane, with the Rev. Larry Krueger officiating. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, from 9 to...

Feb 15, 2017

Bruce Wayne Donley, 63, of Waco went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Hillcrest Hospital. There will be a graveside service on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 12 noon at the Rosemound Cemetery in Waco, Texas. There will be no visitation. Bruce was born January 1, 1954 to Bill and Billie Rae Donley. He received...

Feb 12, 2017

Eddie Paul Dominik of Woodway, Texas, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017. A Service of Remembrance will be held Saturday, February 18 at 11 am at the Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, February 16 from 6 to 8 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Eddie was born in Gatesville, Texas,...

Feb 11, 2017

Roger Dale Seay Feb. 8, 1942 - Feb. 11, 2017 Roger Dale Seay aka "Stick", "Rock", "Mr.Pride", 75, of Robinson, TX, entered into peaceful rest on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at his sons residence in Galveston, TX. Services will be at 1 p.m., Sunday, Feb 26, at OakCrest Funeral Home in Waco with Rocky Seay officiating. Visitation will be 6...

Feb 8, 2017

Pete DeLeon Diaz 64, of Waco, Texas, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 11 am Monday, February 13, 2017, with Pastor Jaime Zuniga officiating, at OakCrest Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm, Sunday, February 12, with a prayer service...

Feb 6, 2017

Doris Jean Thrasher, 87, of Waco, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017. Graveside services are at 2:30 pm, Tuesday, February 7 at the Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with brother Harley Gordon and Brother Reggie Blake officiating. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 2:30, prior to the service at the mausoleum chapel. Doris was born on September 1, 1929 in...

Feb 4, 2017

Funeral arrangements are pending at this time .

Feb 4, 2017

Donnie Ray “Yogi” Mladenka, 82, of Garland (formerly of Waco), passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at his home after a long battle with Leukemia. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Elk. Burial will follow at SPJST Pavelka Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, February...

Jan 30, 2017

Janette Irene Winkler, 84, of Waco, Texas passed away Monday, January 30, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am Thursday, February 2, 2017 at St. Louis Catholic Church with Rev. John M. Guzaldo as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home beginning...

Jan 29, 2017

Rita Louise Nunez, 70, of Waco, Texas, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017. Graveside services will be 11 am Friday, February 3, 2017, at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be Thursday, February 2, 2017, 6 to 8 pm, with a Prayer service at 7 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Rita was born November 1, 1946, in Waco, Texas to Lydia...

Jan 29, 2017

Horace Reese Knight Sr., 87, of Gatesville, died Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:30 pm on Thursday, February 2, at the First Methodist Church in Gatesville. Horace was born in Waco to Algie Monroe Knight and Katie (Robertson) Knight on July 24, 1929, and attended schools in...

Jan 28, 2017

Mr. Tuan Huynh, 84, of Waco, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan 28, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loved ones after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be 6 pm to 8 pm on Wednesday, Feb. 1, and funeral service will be 10 am Thursday, Feb. 2, at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque...

Jan 27, 2017

Donald Jay (Don) Patteson, 69, of Riesel, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 27, 2017, at the Waco VA Hospice unit after a long struggle with congestive heart failure. He was born in San Antonio, Texas, on November 27, 1947. A graveside service will be held at the Riesel Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 2. Family and friends...

Jan 26, 2017

Herford Hering Bridges December 14, 1921 – January 26, 2017 Herford Hering Bridges peacefully passed away on January 26, 2017 in Houston. He was a man who deeply loved his wife and working on his Angus cattle ranch. He was born in Pleasanton, Texas, on December 14, 1921, to William Thomas Bridges and Elmina West Bridges. Visitation will be from...

Jan 26, 2017

Steve Edward Pundt, 49, of China Spring, the son of Steve D. Pundt, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at his residence. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, at OakCrest Funeral Home with burial at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, at OakCrest Funeral Home.

Jan 26, 2017

Billie Moon Oxner, 91, of Waco, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017. A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 31, at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, January 30, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Billie was born May 5, 1925 in Webster, Texas. She grew up in the oil...