Obituaries

Oct 21, 2021

Robert "Big Rob" Moreno went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2021. Robert was born on April 3, 1959, in Waco, Texas. Robert was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, father-in-law, and friend to so many. Robert met his wife, Julie Moreno, when they were teenagers at Cameron Park, where they carved their names in a tree, and...

Oct 20, 2021

Stephen Macasil, lovingly known as Steve, Steve-O and Uncle Batu to friends and family, was born in Bellflower, CA. He was number 7 of 11 children born to Al Macasil, and the eldest of 5 children born to Linda Macasil. He was father to two beautiful girls, Starla and Xandrie, and husband to Sharon Macasil.

Growing up in Montebello, Steve...

Oct 18, 2021

William Edward Blair Jr., age 77, of Lorena, Texas passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021. William was born May 22, 1944. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Blair family.

Oct 17, 2021

“Bonnie” Louise Williams left this physical world on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at the age of 101 years old to join many loved ones who have gone before her.

Bonnie was born on June 17,1920 as Bonna Louise Casey, the 7th of 10 children born to Effie and Hillard Casey in Rogers, TX. Over the years she...

Oct 14, 2021

Margaret Louise Mondello Horn, 83, passed away on October 14, 2021 in the Baylor All Saints Hospital in Ft. Worth. Complications following a minor medical procedure led to heart issues which she was unable to recover from. She was born on July 14, 1938, in Little Rock, AK. She and her parents moved to Powhatan, LA where she was...

Oct 14, 2021

Marceille Mary Pauling, age 91, died on Thursday, October 14, 2021 in the caring and loving community at the Ascension Living Providence Village in Waco, TX. She was born in Lufkin, TX to Thomas and Effie (Gann) McClendon and was the youngest of five children. Marceille was proceeded in death by her parents, sister Marie, sister Evelyn, brother Arron,...

Oct 10, 2021

Roger Kocian, 72, a lifelong resident of Waco, passed away Sunday in a local hospital after a month-long illness.   Roger was the oldest of six children born to Bernard and Ruby Kocian.  He married Velma Martinez on August 31, 1979 and together they raised their family.  He served in the US Army Reserves and retired in 2005 from the City of...

Oct 8, 2021

Charles Wayne Webb, age 71, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021 in Killeen, Texas. Due to Covid 19, there will not be any services at this time. Charles was born on January 29, 1950 to William C. and Mary (Pierce) Webb in Waco, Texas. He graduated from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Charles retired from Wal Mart Distribution Center...

Oct 5, 2021

Carlos (Charles) Guajardo of Waco, TX, formerly of Modesto, CA.

Charles passed away October 5, 2021.  He was born in Pflugerville, TX to parents Enrique & Victoria Guajardo.  Charles joined the United States Army at age 18 to serve his country.  He was stationed in Germany during the Korean War as a Staff Sergeant.  Immediately after his...

Oct 4, 2021

Ronald Douglas Smith, passed away on October 4, 2021. He was born on May 7, 1952, in Liberty, TX. He graduated from Vidor High School, Texas and married Lesa Stepro Smith on September 20, 1996. Ronald worked at Goodyear Rubber and Chemical Plant in Beaumont, Tx as a Maintenance Technician before retiring after 40 years of service. Ronald was...

Oct 3, 2021

Arabelia Garza Casiano, age 87, of Waco, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Arabelia was born June 7, 1934. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Casiano family.

Sep 30, 2021

Anna Maria Sebik, 96, of Waco, Texas passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Anna was born July 26, 1925 in Livorno, Italy to Giovanni and Maria (Santarini) Bruni . A visitation for Anna will be held Wednesday, October 6, 2021 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors, Waco, Texas. A rosary will occur Wednesday, October 6,...

Sep 29, 2021

Oliver G. Reynolds, Jr., 76, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in Waco, TX. Graveside service will be at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at China Spring Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Oliver was born September 30, 1944 to Oliver G, Sr. and Beaulah (Wilson) Reynolds in Jamestown,...

Sep 28, 2021

William 'Bill' Smith Clements of Waco Texas, passed away Tuesday morning the 28th of September 2021 of viral pneumonia, at the age of 76. He was preceded by his mother Marjorie (Smith) Clements, his father William Brewington Clements, and brother Robert Clements. He is survived by his brothers Heber 'Hank' Clements and David Clements, his wife of 9.5 years Judy...

Sep 28, 2021

Shirley Mae Stevener of Hewitt passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the age of 86. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, October 4, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church in Waco with Father Fernando Saenz officiating. Interment will be at Rosemound Cemetery immediately after the service. Shirley was born February 17, 1935, in New Orleans,...

Sep 26, 2021

Alfredo, fondly known as "Al" or "Pastor Al" to friends and family, was born in Masbate, Philippines (PI).  He was the eldest of 10 children born to Beata Lacson Macasil and Arsenio Macasil. At the age of 15, Al accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his savior at a revival meeting in the Philippines.  He loved the Lord and...

Sep 24, 2021

Timothy "Boo" Arndt, age 39, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Providence Hospital in Waco, TX surrounded by his loving family. Boo was born on June 6, 1982 in Waco, TX to Terry and Diana Arndt. Boo grew up in Mart, TX and graduated in 2001 where he played football for the Mart Panthers. With his rambunctious and...

Sep 23, 2021

Roberto Romero Palacios, passed away Thursday, September 23rd at Ascension Providence Hospital, at the age of 68. He was born March 21, 1953, in La Barranca, Municipio De San Juan de Guadalupe, Durango, to the parents of Maria Magdalena Romero Holguin and Lorenzo Palacio Cervantes, with siblings Pilar Palacio Romero, Juan Francisco Palacio Romero, Jesus Palacio Romero, Dolores Palacios Romero...

Sep 20, 2021

Mary Gladys Jacobs, 87, of Eddy passed away Monday, September 20, 2021. Graveside services will be held Monday, September 27, 2021, at 11:30am at Waco Memorial Cemetery.

Mary was born March 8, 1934, to Oliver B. and Alpha Mae Garrett in Abbott, Texas. She graduated from Abbott High School. Mary and Kenneth Jacobs were married in 1952....

Sep 18, 2021

Frank Hesbrook, 58, of Waco, passed away on Saturday, September 18th, 2021, at Ascension Providence Hospital. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, September 23rd, and Memorial Service will be held at 7 p.m. at the Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Frank was born in Bellmead, Texas, on December 6th, 1962, to Leonard and Alberta Hesbrook. He graduated from La...