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Hugh McMullen

Hugh McMullen

Aug 26, 2021

Hugh McMullen, 91, of Waco passed away peacefully Thursday, August 26th, 2021. His life will be celebrated at a family graveside service. Hugh was born August 16, 1930, in Justin, Texas, to John Harvey McMullen Sr. and Louise Ella Zumbro McMullen. Hugh was a proud alumnus of the University of Texas in Austin where he earned a civil engineering...

Kathy Payne

Kathy Payne

Aug 24, 2021

Kathy Lee Payne was born to Gene Allen and Angeline E. Lasseter in Waco, Texas, on August 8, 1964, and left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on August 24, 2021, at the age of 57.

Kathy graduated from China Spring High School in 1982 where she enjoyed track & field, and basketball.  During...

Gloria Arechiga

Gloria Arechiga

Aug 20, 2021

On Friday August 20th, 2021, Gloria Lopez Arechiga peacefully entered the arms of God and went home to be with her Lord and Savior. Awaiting her homecoming were her parents, Ymelda and Jose Lopez, and six sisters, Mary L. Ruiz, Ruby L. Prieto, Jessica L. Trevino, Aurora L. Rocha, Hope L. Martinez and Clara L. Corpus. Also awaiting were her...

Carmela Escobedo

Carmela Escobedo

Aug 19, 2021

Carmela Escobedo, age 59, a resident of Mart, Texas, passed away Thursday in a local hospital after a brief illness.   Born January 10, 1962 in Donna, Texas, to Antonio Enriquez and Marta Cavazos Enriquez, she had met the love of her life, Santiago Escobedo and moved to Muscatine, Iowa where they raised their family.  Carmela was the youngest girl...

Michael Frank Duge, Sr.

Michael Frank Duge, Sr.

Aug 18, 2021

Michael Frank Duge, Sr., 71, went to his eternal resting home on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. He was born on September 19, 1949 in Buffalo, NY to William Jack Duge and Ann Marie Duge (Bankard). He grew up in Gasport, NY and was an army veteran who served in Vietnam. He met his soul mate, Linda Friedli, while attending school...

Gerald John Wiegand

Gerald John Wiegand

Aug 18, 2021

Gerald John Wiegand, age 90, of Whitney, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Gerald was born November 10, 1930. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Wiegand family.

Miguel Valverde

Miguel Valverde

Aug 16, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Miguel Valverde. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Roger Redmond

Roger Redmond

Aug 16, 2021

1st Sergeant Roger E. Redmond USMC (RETIRED), age 70 of Eddy, Texas, passed away on August 16, 2021 and is headed on his final adventure. Roger was born and raised in Amsterdam, New York. Roger was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps 1st Sergeant who served his country faithfully for over 20 years. Upon retiring from the USMC,...

Jeremias Sanchez

Jeremias Sanchez

Aug 11, 2021

Jeremias Sanchez was born to Teodora and Donaciana Sanchez in San Angelo, Texas. Jeremias Sanchez went to school in San Angelo, Texas where he met his late wife Aurelia Sanchez. They were married 64 years. Jeremias Sanchez joined the Army on December 7, 1956, where he served in the Korean War. He was Honorably Discharged on September 26, 1957. He...

Arthur Residori

Arthur Residori

Aug 9, 2021

Arthur Frank “Cookie” Residori, passed away on August 9, 2021. He was born to Zaro E Residori and Rosalie Palermo in Galveston, Texas on January 25, 1946. “Cookie” went to Catholic School in Dickinson, Texas and transitioned to Dickinson High School in the 8th grade. He was an avid sports participant, doing baseball, basketball, and football. He excelled in...

Patricia Davis

Patricia Davis

Aug 7, 2021

Patricia Ann Davis passed away on August 7, 2021.

Margarito Gonzales

Margarito Gonzales

Aug 7, 2021

Margarito “Lefty” Gonzales June 10, 1946 - August 7, 2021 Margarito “Lefty” Gonzales, a devoted Christian, Husband, Father, and Grandpa passed away in his home on August 7, 2021. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, August 12th, at Waco Memorial Funeral home with Pastor Vincent Carpenter officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Cemetery. Lefty was...

Kenneth Ray Ratliff Sr.

Kenneth Ray Ratliff Sr.

Aug 5, 2021

Kenneth Ray Ratliff, Sr. 84, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021 in Waco, Texas. Memorial Service will be at 11am, Saturday, August 7, 2021 Waco First Assembly of God, Waco Texas, with Pastor John Palmer officiating. Visitation from 1-4pm, August 14, 2021, Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary, Phoenix Arizona. Funeral service 9am August 15, 2021, Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary, Phoenix Arizona,...

Mitchell William Fadal Jr.

Mitchell William Fadal Jr.

Aug 5, 2021

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Mitchell W. Fadal, Jr. Mitch passed peacefully at his home after a long battle. Memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Connally/ Compton with Pastor Bruce Worley officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 15, at the funeral home. Predeceased by...

Christian Santana Martinez

Christian Santana Martinez

Aug 5, 2021

Christian Santana Martinez, age 2 months, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 in Waco, Texas. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 12, at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with Reverend Pilar Garcia officiating. Visitation will be an hour prior to service time. Christian was born on May 24, 2021 in Waco, Texas to Alfredo and Christianna (Reyna) Martinez....

Ruth Hazel Murff

Ruth Hazel Murff

Aug 3, 2021

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Murff family. Ruth Hazel(Davenport) Murff passed away August 3, 2021 in Waco, Texas. Ruth was born May 11, 1931, in Cameron, TX. She was the daughter of Wesley & Ruby Davenport. She graduated from Rosebud High School. Ruth married the love of her of life, Ed Murff,...

Amanda Gutierrez

Amanda Gutierrez

Aug 2, 2021

It is with great sadness that the Gutierrez family announces the unexpected passing of Amanda “Tink, Panda” Gutierrez at age 24 on Monday, August 2, 2021.

Amanda was born in Waco, Tx on May 22, 1997, to Chris Gutierrez and Frances Rosales. She is survived by her fiancé Jonathan Araiz of Del Rio, TX, her fur babies...

Jean Mirick

Jean Mirick

Aug 1, 2021

Jean Mirick, 95, of Fort Worth formerly of Hewitt, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 peacefully at home. Jean was born November 16, 1925 to the late Rhea and Electa Blanton. She attended both Hewitt and Lorena Schools. Jean worked several years for Sears & Roebuck in Waco. She and Bill also owned Hewitt Grocery and a clothing store in Hewitt....

Randy McMillion

Randy McMillion

Jul 31, 2021

Randy Wayne McMillion passed away on July 31, 2021 in his home. He was born on July 7, 1959 in Waco at Hillcrest Hospital and was raised in Waco. He studied at MCC and earned an Associates Degree in Business Management in 1989. He was a happy person, always smiling, cracking jokes to make others laugh. He enjoyed watching old...

William Earl Anderson

William Earl Anderson

Jul 27, 2021

Mr. William "Bill" Earl Anderson, 79, of Waco, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. There will be a memorial service at a later date. Mr. Anderson was born March 29, 1942 at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, to James Benjamin and Earlene (Boswell) Anderson. Because of his father's military career with the U.S. Army Bill lived in various...

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