Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX
Johnnie R. Vanegas
Aug 6, 2020
Johnnie R. Vanegas passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 12, at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church with Father Eduardo Jazo officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 11, followed by the Rosary at 7:00 p.m., at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral...
Ellen "Penny" Garner
Aug 5, 2020
Ellen E. “Penny” Garner passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Graveside Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 10, at Concord Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, August 9, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Penny was born January 15, 1930, in Waco, Texas, to J. C. and Sidney White. Ellen was educated at Waco High School graduating...
Richard Jurek
Aug 4, 2020
Richard Adolph Jurek, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 7, at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., August 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Richard was born on December 5, 1931, in Waco. He married Rita Straten, the love of his...
Carmen Treviño
Aug 4, 2020
Carmen Treviño, 81, was called home on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 7, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Benjamin Magnaye officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 6, with Rosary at 7 p.m.,...
Harold Wayne Osborne
Aug 4, 2020
Dr. Harold W. Osborne died peacefully of natural causes in his sleep at 12:04 a.m. on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at Providence St. Catherine’s in Waco, after a brief stint in hospice care. He was 89 years old. Born the fifth child of a hardscrabble mule skinner in El Dorado, Arkansas on Sept. 5, 1930, Harold was the only...
Julia Resendez
Aug 2, 2020
On August 2, 2020, at 8:13 p.m., Julia Resendez gained her angel wings and departure into the Golden Gates of Heaven. She was 62 years old. Chapel services will be 6:30 p.m., August 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Graveside services will be the following day, 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 14, at Waco Memorial Park. Julia was born on July...
James Eldon Warner
Aug 1, 2020
James Eldon Warner, 78, of Waco, Texas, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Medical Center. The memorial service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, August 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel, 6101 Bosque Boulevard in Waco. The service will also be live-streamed with the link available on the funeral home website. The family will be...
John Arthur Ross
Jul 31, 2020
John Arthur Ross went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 31, 2020, at the age of 90. He passed peacefully at his home surrounded by family. A private Graveside Service will be held at Whitehall Cemetery on Monday, August 3, 2020, officiated by Jimmy Dorrell. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. John...
William "Bill" Johnston
Jul 30, 2020
William Donald Johnston, also known as Bill Johnston, 85, passed away on July 30, 2020. Bill was born in Manhattan, Kansas, on September 19, 1934. He grew up and lived in Kansas for many years until he entered into the Army at age 18. Bill served his country during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. When serving in...
Leslie Harold Fincher
Jul 30, 2020
Leslie Harold Fincher passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 am, Monday, August 3, 2020, at Mooreville Cemetery with Rev. Greg Brumit officiating. Leslie was born June 9, 1930, in Arlington, Georgia, to Ernest and Bertha Lou Fincher. He was educated at Arlington High School in Arlington Georgia. He was preceded in death...
Susan Michele Duecy
Jul 27, 2020
Susan Michele Duecy passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 27, 2020, in her home. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 1, at Oakwood Cemetery. Mallory H. Herridge, MDiV/MSW will officiate. Susan was born in Glasgow, Montana, on August 31, 1953, where her father was serving in the Air Force. When she was six weeks old, the family...
Domingo "Mingo" Requena
Jul 26, 2020
Domingo “Mingo” Requena, 73, of Waco, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020. He was in the loving care of Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Medical Center MICU nurses and doctors who did their very best in caring for him in his last days. The Mass of Christian Burial service will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 1, at Sacred...
Lena Tickell Parnell
Jul 26, 2020
Lena Tickell Parnell passed from the world into eternity July 26, 2020. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 30, at Waco Memorial Park with Ernie Christie officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 29, at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Lena was born January 5, 1925, in Cleburne, Texas, to Curtis and Lena Leck Moore....
Armando Reyes
Jul 25, 2020
Armando Reyes, 75, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Olin E Teague Veterans Medical Center Hospice Facility. A small remembrance service will be held 3:00 p.m., Friday, July 31, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, Waco, Texas. Armando “Mondo” was born and raised in Waco, and was a graduate of University High School. He joined the Air Force in...
Nancy Jane Robertson
Jul 23, 2020
Nancy Jane Robertson, age 70, passed away from COVID-19 Thursday, July 23, 2020. She was in the loving care of Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Medical Center MICU nurses and doctors who did their very best to stand in for and connect her with her family. Her memorial service will be Friday, July 31, at Calvary Baptist Church at...
Richard Walter Minor
Jul 22, 2020
Richard Walter Minor passed away with his family by his side on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. A private burial will follow. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, July 27, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Richard was born December 19, 1944, in Gilmer, Texas, to John Hugh...
Marion Kraft
Jul 22, 2020
Marion “Meme” Kraft, age 100, of Waco, passed away peacefully July 22, 2020, in Dallas. Marion was born in Austin on December 7, 1919, to William Marvin Mason and Lillie Boyd Mason. She moved to Waco soon after her birth and lived there until moving to Dallas in 2009. Marion’s life was shaped by her parents and siblings. She...
Kenneth L. Peek, Jr
Jul 20, 2020
Kenneth Leroy Peek, Jr., Lt. General USAF (Retired), beloved husband and father, took his last flight on July 20, 2020, departing from Waco, Texas, five days before his 88th birthday. A small visitation will be held from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., Saturday, July 25. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Blvd, in Waco. Burial will be held at Arlington...
Mike Magid
Jul 20, 2020
Robert “Mike” Magid was a simple and loving man, Waco’s best picture framer, starter of food fights, feared by all fish, collector of teddy bears, dreamer, lover (mom made me write that), outdoorsman, world traveler and Master of unfinished projects. Mike was loved, cherished and adored by his main squeeze Pat for over 50 years; children, Lance, Chris and...
Bonnie K. Guthrie
Jul 19, 2020
Bonnie K. Guthrie passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 25, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Greg Brumit officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 25, prior to the service at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Bonnie was born April 1, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois,...
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