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Kevin Palu

Jan 30, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Kevin Brian Palu announce his passing at the age of 58. Born October 2, 1963, in Joplin, Missouri, he was the second son of Ernest D. Palu and Mary Ann Palu. Kevin spent most of his life In Waco, TX, graduating from Waco High School in 1982. He attended St....

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Paul DuPuis

Jan 26, 2022

Memorial Services for Paul Joseph DuPuis, 75, of Waco, will be held at 3 PM, Saturday, February 19, 2021 at the Loving Kindness Ministries at 3220 N 15th A Street, Waco, TX  76708. Light refreshments will be served following the services.

Paul died Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in a local hospital after a brief illness.  Born in Long Beach,...

Gerald Bolton

Jan 25, 2022

On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, Gerald Norman Bolton, loving father and Poppy, passed away with his family by his side. Gerald was born on April 8, 1959 to Richard Norman Bolton and Glenda Sue (Garrett) Bolton in Waco, Texas.

Gerald was raised in Waco and was a 1977 graduate of Waco High.  Gerald remained in the Waco...

Melvina Qualls

Jan 23, 2022

Melvina (Mel) Qualls passed away at home surrounded by her family.  Her husband was devoted to caring for her and he was holding her hand as she passed peacefully the morning of January 23, 2022 at the age of 84.

Mel was born December 24, 1937, she was the youngest of four children, born to Melvin and...

Doreen Parmes

Jan 22, 2022

Doreen H. Parmes, 82, a resident of Waco, passed away Saturday morning at her daughter's home in Waco, TX after a lengthy illness.   The family will receive visitors from 5 PM to 7 PM, Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the Waco Memorial Mausoleum Chapel with Graveside Services held at 3 PM, Friday, January 28, 2022 at Waco Memorial Park....

Louise Van Zandt

Jan 20, 2022

Mary Louise (Louise) Van Zandt quietly passed away on January 20, 2022, at the age of 93. She was born the youngest of three girls to Claude and Ruby Green on June 8, 1928, in Waco, Texas. Her older sisters, Ruby and Wilma, predeceased her.

She married Ernie Van Zandt on February 2, 1951. She always said...

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Bobbie Mangum

Jan 19, 2022

Bobbie Lynn Kirk Mangum went to be with our Lord on January 19, 2022. Bobbie was born in McGregor, Texas to Thelma and Clyde Kirk. She was raised in Waco and recalled with fond memories attending South Junior High School. She married James William Mangum on January 10, 1944 at First Baptist Church in Waco. A devoted Air Force...

Matthew McCreary

Jan 18, 2022

Matthew Alexander McCreary, infant son of Megan McCreary and Matthew Vasquez, passed away January 18, 2022. Private family services will be scheduled at a later date.

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Irene Salazar

Jan 10, 2022

Irene Maciel Salazar, 67 of Waco, passed away January 10, 2022. Memorial services will be held Monday, January 24, 2022 at 12:00 pm at the Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. Irene was born November 26, 1954 to Victoria Mata, currently of Dallas. She was raised by her grandparents, Andres and Maria H. Maciel, who preceded her in death. Irene was...

Marian Oleksak

Jan 6, 2022

Marian Aline (nee Mallett) Oleksak, age 87 passed peacefully on January 6, 2022 in Cleburne, Texas.  Beloved wife of 64 years of the late Walter Carl Oleksak.  Loving mother of three sons, Michael C. (Nell Rapport) of University Heights, OH; Carl M. (Shirley) of Burleson, TX; and Joseph C. (Maria) of Cleburne, TX.  Loving grandmother of Kyle (Megan) Oleksak of Lakewood,...

Debora Stewart

Jan 2, 2022

Debora Jean (Spears) Stewart

Debora “Debbie” Stewart passed away after an arduous fight against COVID-19 on January 2, 2022 in Waco, TX.  She was born on June 25, 1959 in Oklahoma City, OK, the youngest of three daughters to Lloyd & Shirley Spears.

Debbie married in 1977 to Dave Stewart for 39 years.  She gave...

Harold Meeks

Jan 1, 2022

James Harold Meeks fell asleep in death on Tuesday July 5, 2022. He was 83 years old.

A memorial talk will be given by Allen Cunningham on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 2:00 PM at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses (2308 N. Valley Mills Dr., Waco, TX 76710) and virtually through Zoom (Meeting ID: 859 9563 7160;...

Melissa Hensley

Jan 1, 2022

Melissa was born December 21, 1964 in Houston, TX at Herman Memorial Hospital to Patricia Dyan Sutton and Wayne Hensley. She was the fourth of ten siblings and became the "mother" figure to them after her mother passed in 1990. Melissa grew up in California, Tennessee and Houston before moving to Waco with her family in 1980. She would still go...