Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Dorothy M. Hastings Gustafson

Dorothy M. Hastings Gustafson

May 6, 2014

Dorothy Marie Hastings Gustafson March 30, 1918 May 6, 2014 Dorothy Marie Gustafson passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 10, at First Lutheran Church, 1008 Jefferson, Waco, with Pastor Charles Holm-Roesler officiating. Burial will follow at St. Olaf Cemetery in Cranfills Gap, Texas. Visitation with the family will be 6:00 8:00 p.m.,...

Julia S. Lopez

Julia S. Lopez

May 5, 2014

Julia S. Lopez March 25, 1936 - May 5, 2014 Julia S. Lopez of Beverly Hills passed away Monday, May 5, 2014, at Providence Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 10, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Rev. Lawrence Soler as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6:00...

Evelyn Janek

Evelyn Janek

May 2, 2014

Evelyn Janek April 10, 1928 - May 2, 2014 Evelyn Frances Janek of Waco passed away Friday, May 2, 2014, at St. Catherine Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 5, at St. Louis Catholic Church in Waco with Father John Guzaldo as Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in West, Texas, with...

Lynnette Maedelle Smith

Lynnette Maedelle Smith

May 1, 2014

Lynnette Madelle Smith November 10, 1939 - May 1, 2014 Lynnette Madelle Smith of Hewitt passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014. Services will be at 11:30 a.m., Monday, May 5, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Pastor Billy Edwards officiating. Burial will follow at Kempner Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, May 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Lynnette was...

John Carl Kolinek, Jr.

John Carl Kolinek, Jr.

Apr 27, 2014

John Carl Kolinek, Jr. September 22, 1944 - April 27, 2014 John Carl Kolinek, Jr., 69, of Waco, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014, at Hillcrest Hospital. Services will be 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 30, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Rev. John Collier officiating. A private family burial will follow. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 29, at...

Doyle Hoyt Elliott

Doyle Hoyt Elliott

Apr 24, 2014

Doyle Hoyt Elliott February 15, 1925 - April 24, 2014 Doyle Hoyt Elliott of Beverly Hills passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014. Gravesides services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 28, at Rosemound Cemetery with the Rev. Linda Wimberley officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Sunday, April 27, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey...

Donald Fisher

Donald Fisher

Apr 22, 2014

Donald Fisher January 6, 1940 - April 22, 2014 Donald Fisher, 74, of Waco passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014, surrounded by his family. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 26, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Rev. Harold Butler officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6:00 8:00 p.m., Friday, April 25, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey...

O. Q. "Dick" Quick

O. Q. "Dick" Quick

Apr 21, 2014

O. Q. "Dick" Quick May 16, 1919 April 21, 2014 O.Q. Quick, Orlando Quentin Quick, affectionately known by family and long-time friends as Dick, passed away peacefully in Waco, Texas, on Monday, April 21, 2014, a few weeks before his 95th birthday. Friends and family are invited to a simple memorial gathering at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, April 26, at...

Daniel Bennett Mcgee

Daniel Bennett Mcgee

Apr 19, 2014

Professor Daniel Bennett McGee November 27, 1933 April 19, 2014 Daniel Bennett McGee, Professor and Melton Endowed Chair emeritus of religion at Baylor University and member of Seventh & James Baptist Church, died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Providence Hospice in Waco. A public memorial service will be 11:30 a.m., April 25, at Seventh & James Baptist Church, and...

Anna Jean Stroup

Anna Jean Stroup

Apr 19, 2014

Anna Jean Stroup October 26, 1946 - April 19, 2014 Anna Jean Stroup of Waco passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014, at Providence Hospital. Private Family Services will be held. Anna was born October 26, 1946, in Waco, Texas to Loyd and Velma Maxwell. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1965 and attended Nursing School in Hillsboro Hospital,...

Helen Hensel

Helen Hensel

Apr 15, 2014

Helen Hensel September 21, 1929 - April 15, 2014 Helen Hensel of Waco passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014, with loved ones at her side. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 18, at First Evangelical Church with Bro. Richard Rust officiating. Burial will follow at Closner Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 17, at...

Lee B. Kramer

Lee B. Kramer

Apr 14, 2014

Lee B. Kramer May 6, 1933 - April 14, 2014 Lee Bernhardt Kramer, 80, passed away Monday, April 14, 2014, at Kindred Hospital in Ft. Worth, Texas, after a brief illness. Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 18, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. Ron Durham officiating. Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 19, at Pickett...

William Edmond Christie, Jr.

William Edmond Christie, Jr.

Apr 14, 2014

William Edmond Christie, Jr. May 8, 1964 April 14, 2014 William Will Edmond Christie, Jr., 49, of Houston, Texas, died at his home on April 14, 2014. A graveside service will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday May 3, at the Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas. A memorial service will be held in Houston at a future date. Mr. Christie was...

Martha Ingram

Martha Ingram

Apr 12, 2014

Martha Ingram June 25, 1924 - April 12, 2014 Martha G. Trudy Ingram, 89, passed away April 12 in Waco. Graveside services will be in the Mart, Texas Cemetery 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 15. Martha was born in Waco to Jesse Robert Ingram and mother Gertrue Porterfield Ingram on June 25, 1924. She graduated from Baylor University in 1948...

Martha Trudy Ingram

Martha Trudy Ingram

Apr 12, 2014

Martha G. Trudy Ingram June 25, 1924 April 12, 2014 Martha G. Trudy Ingram, 89, passed away April 12, 2014, in Waco. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, at the Mart Cemetery. Martha was born in Waco to Jesse Robert Ingram and mother, Gertrue Porterfield Ingram, on June 25, 1924. She graduated from Baylor University in...

Gary Ray Harper

Gary Ray Harper

Apr 12, 2014

Gary Ray Harper April 4, 1950 - April 12, 2014 Gary Ray Harper of Hewitt, Texas, joined loved ones in Heaven on Saturday, April 12, 2014. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 17, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Dr. Ken Young officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 16, at...

Delphine Yvonne Squyres

Delphine Yvonne Squyres

Apr 10, 2014

Delphine Yvonne Squyres April 15, 1944 - April 10, 2014 Delphine Dale Yvonne Squyres of Waco passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014, at Wesley Woods Health Care Center. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 15, at First Lutheran Church with Pastor Charles Holm-Roesler officiating. Burial will follow at St. Olaf Cemetery, Cranfills Gap, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00...

Sarah Darlene Dougherty

Sarah Darlene Dougherty

Apr 10, 2014

Darlene Dougherty August 26, 1931 - April 10, 2014 Sarah Darlene Dougherty of Waco passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends beginning at 12:30 p.m., prior to the service. Darlene was born August 26, 1931, in...

William Burns Aman

William Burns Aman

Apr 9, 2014

William Burns Aman June 7, 1932 - April 9, 2014 William Burns Aman, of Waco, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, April 9, 2014, with his family at his bedside. Services for friends and family will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 14, at First United Methodist Church of Waco, with Reverends Stephen Ramsdell, Wayne Williams...

Amelia R. Mathews

Amelia R. Mathews

Apr 6, 2014

Amelia R. Mathews November 28, 1921 - April 6, 2014 Amelia R. Mathews, 92, of Waco, Texas, earned her Angel Wings on Sunday, April 6, 2014, at Ridgecrest Retirement Center. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 9, at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Brad Brittain officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 8, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Amelia...