Obituaries
Edward Leroy Cryer
Sep 23, 2023
Edward Leroy Cryer, affectionately known to all that knew him as PAPA, passed away peacefully at the remarkable age of 100 on September 23, 2023, in his home where he had built a lifetime of cherished memories.
Born on April 23, 1923, in Kankakee, Illinois, PAPA was the son of Arthur & Josephine Cryer and brother to Donald and Bernie...
Armelita Darlene Carrillo
Sep 23, 2023
Armelita Darlene Carrillo, at the age of 68, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 3, 1955, in Gatesville, Texas to John Mendoza and Febe Alvarado.
A Celebration of Life for Armelita will be held with a visitation on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, from 6:00pm-8:00pm...
Kathryn Louise Gillum
Sep 22, 2023
Kathryn Louise Gillum, 83, of Bellmead, Texas went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 22, 2023. Visitation will be from 6 to 8pm on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at Waco Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 10am Friday, September 29, 2023 at Waco Memorial Park.
Kathryn was preceded in death by her husband, Hughie Gillum...
Beverly Jean Donaldson
Sep 20, 2023
Beverly Jean Donaldson, 78, of Hewitt, Texas, died at home in Conroe, Texas surrounded by her family on September 20, 2023. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Waco Memorial Funeral Home, 6623 Interstate 35 S., Waco, TX 76706.
Beverly, the third of four daughters, was born in Akron, Ohio in...
Betty Jo Williams
Sep 15, 2023
Betty Jo Oleta Hambrick Williams, 89, of Woodway passed away Friday, September 15, 2023 at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, September 21, 2023 at 1:00 PM in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service starting at 12:00 PM.
Betty was born December 6, 1933 in Abilene, Texas to...
Douglas Eugene Stukes
Sep 9, 2023
Douglas Eugene Stukes, age 76, a resident of Eddy, Texas went home to be with Jesus on September 9, 2023, at his residence after a lengthy battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life service will be Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 11:00 am at First Baptist Church of Eddy, 100 Washington St., Eddy, Texas 76524.
He was born January 3,...
Joe Dennis Cisneros
Sep 8, 2023
Joe Dennis Cisneros, 60, of Waco passed away at his home on Friday, September 8, 2023. Graveside services will be Friday, September 15, 2023 at 10am at Waco Memorial Park with Deacon Richard Menchaca officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, September 14 from 6pm to 8pm with the Rosary to be recited at 7pm in the chapel of Waco Memorial Funeral...
Marsha Elizabeth Snider (Sedberry)
Aug 28, 2023
Marsha Elizabeth (Sedberry) Snider, 79, of Woodway, Texas, passed from this life on Monday, August 28th. She was living at Henderson Health & Rehab in Henderson, Texas.
Marsha was born January 16, 1944 in Waco, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas D. Sedberry and Merle E. Sedberry, and her daughter, Juli B. Sipes.
Survivors include her...
Irmgard Fischer Cook
Aug 27, 2023
Irmgard Fisher Cook of Waco, Texas passed away due to a long-term illness at the age of 85 years. Her life will be remembered and celebrated in a service Friday, September 15 at 6pm in the chapel of Waco Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will follow the service until 8pm.
Irmgard Fisher was born in Neu Ulm Germany, to a...
Eduardo Acevedo León
Aug 26, 2023
Eduardo Acevedo-León, of Waco, Texas, formerly of Santurce, Puerto Rico, passed away Saturday, August, 26, 2023 at home with family at his side. Services will be Thursday, August 31st, 6pm at Waco Memorial Funeral Home with Pastor Wayne Williams officiating.
Eduardo was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico to Amada Laboy. After growing up on the island, Eduardo enlisted in the...
Princeton DeShawn Awbrey
Aug 24, 2023
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Princeton De’Shawn Awbrey, 33, passed away August 24, 2023, in tragic accident, in Waco, Texas. He was born December 20, 1989, in Chickasha, Oklahoma. He was the beloved son of Francie “Terre´” Awbrey and Jackie Lee Melvin.
Princeton was a remarkable individual who lived life to the fullest and was known for his...
Victor Manuel Sandoval Arratia
Aug 5, 2023
Victor Manuel Sandoval, 61, of Waco passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest. Visitation will be from 5pm to 8pm Wednesday, August 16 at Waco Memorial Funeral Home, with a brief service beginning at 6pm.
Sr. Sandoval was born September 25, 1961 in Rio Grande Zacatecas Mexico to Manuel Sandoval Salcedo and Amanda Arratia...
Jeffrey Lester Frerichs
Aug 4, 2023
Jeffrey Lester Frerichs, a lifetime mechanic, and resident of Nocona, Texas, went to be with the Lord on August 4, 2023 in Robinson surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer.
Visitation will be held on August 10, 2023 from 6pm-8pm at Waco Memorial Funeral Home at 6623 S. IH 35, Robinson, TX 76706. A Celebration of Life...
Tommie Lyverne Zahorik
Aug 1, 2023
Tommie Zahorik,99, of Bruceville passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on August 1, 2023.
Tommie was born in Hillsboro, Texas on March 3, 1924, to Leslie Allen and Annie Mae Wood. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1942. She met the love of her life, Gordon Zahorik, a Ft. Hood soldier, as she was walking home...
Mary E. Graham
Jul 29, 2023
We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Mary E. Graham, age 77 of Waco, Texas. She passed away at an inpatient hospice facility on July 29th, 2023, after a valiant fight with a rare sarcoma cancer. She was born on July 31st, 1945 to Robert Graham Jr (Bob) and Letha Hall Graham in Memphis, TX. Mary was well known...
Wanda Janell Tunmire
Jul 26, 2023
Wanda Janell Tunmire, 88, of Waco passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Services will be Monday, July 31, 2023 at 1PM at Waco Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will start at 12PM, prior to the service.
Wanda was born July 2, 1935 in Lorena to Abe and Mildred Smith. She attended Waco schools where she met Earl Lee Tunmire, Sr. They...
Donna Raye Page (Ledbetter)
Jul 15, 2023
Donna Page, 68, of Woodway, passed away on July 15, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. Per Donna's wishes, a memorial service will not be held.
Donna was born on March 29, 1955 in Waco, to Wilfred and Frances Ledbetter. Donna attended Waco schools and graduated from high school in Tennessee. On September 1, 1979, Donna married Mickey Page....
Patricia B. Wright
Jul 9, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Patricia Buchanan Wright announce her passing on Sunday July 09, 2023.
Patricia was born on February 05,1947 in Waco, Texas to Lt. Colonel Ulmer Lawson Buchanan (Jack) and Vivian Boyd Erklin Buchanan.
Patricia lived in Waco, Novato CA, Okinawa, Craig Air Force Base and Wiesbaden, Germany before her father retired from...
Brenda Joyce o'Leary
Jul 7, 2023
Brenda Joyce Threlkeld o’Leary, 72, of Waco passed away Friday, July 7, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
Brenda was born June 8, 1951 in Waco to the late James Earl and Estherlene Florene (Rogas) Threlkeld. She attended school in Robinson, graduating in 1969. Brenda went on to become a travel agent, fulfilling the vacation dreams of many. She was an amazingly...
Concepcion Morin Almanza
Jul 6, 2023
Concepcion “Connie” Morin Almanza, 79, of Waco passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 am on Thursday, July 13 at Waco Memorial Funeral Home with burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park. Pastor David Tenberg will officiate. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 12 from 6pm to 8pm at the funeral home.
Connie was born January...
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