Cresencio Garcia
May 17, 2021
Obituary
Cresencio "Chris" Garcia 79, a longtime resident of Waco, died Monday in a local hospital. Mr. Garcia was born February 16, 1942 to Ophelia Hernandez.
On May 9, 1965, he married Carol Salinas and they lived in Waco, TX with their 3 sons. Until he retired, he had worked for several trucking companies as...
Antonio Campa Morales
May 14, 2021
Mr. Antonio Campa Morales, age 83, passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 in Waco. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Fernando Saenz officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Monday, May 17, 2021 with Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Antonio was...
Martha Lyell Gradel
May 9, 2021
Martha Lyell Gradel, age 103 of Waco, died on Mother's Day, May 9th, 2021. Martha was born on November 26, 1917. She was a lifelong resident of Waco and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. A visitation/rosary will be held Thursday, May 13th, from 6:00 to 8:00pm at Connally Compton Funeral Home. Rosary will begin at 7:00pm. Funeral Services...
James Killough
May 8, 2021
James Roy Killough, 81, a longtime resident of Waco, died Saturday in a local hospital. Mr. Killough was born December 31, 1939 to Thomas Leroy Killough and Carrie Bess (Lansford) Killough. On November 25, 1957, he married Barbara Webb and they had briefly lived in Austin, Texas before moving back to Waco. Until he retired, he had worked for...
Margaret Glenn
May 7, 2021
Margaret ''Anne'' (Bouldin) Glenn, 87, of Hewitt, died Friday in a local assisted living center. Anne was born August 1, 1933 to Eugene ''Gene'' Bouldin and Edna Benita Bridges Bouldin in McGregor, Texas. She later moved to Bay City and attended the Bay City High School where she graduated in 1951. She attended Wharton County Junior College from 1966...
Rusty Peysen
May 6, 2021
Rusty Peysen passed away on May 6, 2021. He was born on April 15, 1951. Rusty was a true fisherman and loved wood working. He is preceded in death by his parents Henry John Peysen and Gladys C (Keyser) Peysen; brother, Chuck Peysen and sisters Mary Singley and Kathy Peysen.
He is survived by wife Jean (Whetzel) Peysen,...
Betty M. Sanders Buelow
May 5, 2021
Betty M. Sanders Buelow May7 1924-May5 2021 joined her Mother,Father, Daughter Linda and Husband James Sanders in heaven. She is survived by her Sons Lawrence D. Sanders James R Sanders and Daughter Lois A Freeman and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed a long career in Waco as a nurse at Providence Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital and as a Psychiatric...
Joseph Sacco Iii
May 3, 2021
Mr. Joseph Sacco III, 63, of Waco, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Joseph was born on February 2, 1958 in Omaha, Nebraska to Joseph, Jr. and Eleanor (Wilson) Sacco. He moved to Waco in September 2020 from Long Beach, California. Joseph married the love of his life, Helen Lopez...
Charles Earl Smith
May 2, 2021
Charles Earl Smith, age 78, of Salt Flat, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Smith family.
Joseph Lee De La Rosa
May 2, 2021
Joseph Lee De La Rosa, 90, of Waco passed away surrounded by family on Sunday May 2, 2021. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 7, 2021 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Father Benji officiating. The procession to Waco Memorial Park will follow immediately after the service. The family will receive visitors at 6:00 p.m....
Davis Alexander Brady
Apr 26, 2021
Davis Alexander Brady, 22, of Jacksonville, Florida. Passed away suddenly on April 26, 2021.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 15th, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with Mr. Jordan Mayfield and Dr. Ben Perry officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Friday, May 14th, 2021 at the funeral home. Davis was born...
Alicia Gamez
Apr 18, 2021
Alicia Gamez, 70, passed on Sunday April 18th, 2021 in Waco Texas. Visitation will be held Friday April 23, 2021 from 6pm to 8pm at Connally Compton Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be also be held at 10 am Saturday morning, then procession will follow to Santa Cruz cemetery. Family and friends will meet immediately after in The Sapphire Room...
Roy Stephens
Apr 18, 2021
Roy Charles Stephens was born October 8, 1948 in Brownwood, Texas to Corene and Stacy Stephens. He was descended from two Brown County pioneer families. He passed away in Waco, Texas on April 18, 2021 at age 71. A viewing will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 on April 23, 2021 in Waco, Texas at Connally/Compton Funeral Home. A graveside...
Kenneth Wayne Mauk
Apr 17, 2021
Kenneth Wayne Mauk, 84, of Chalk Bluff, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 23, 2021 at Connally/Compton with Reverend David Cozart officiating. Burial to follow in Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thursday, April 22, 2021 at the funeral home. Kenneth was born on November 29th, 1936...
Sarah Lowe
Apr 16, 2021
Sarah Catherine Lowe, 88, of Waco, Texas passed away April 16, 2021. She was born in Leander, Texas on January 15, 1933. Catherine graduated and received her H.S Diploma from Waco Tech High School in 1952. She was married to Ralph C Lowe on March 17, 1956 in Robinson, Texas. Catherine worked and had a career as a caregiver and...
Ted Smith
Apr 15, 2021
Ted E. Smith, 72, of Elm Mott, TX, died Thursday in a local nursing home. Born in Waco, he had served in the United States Navy before returning to Waco. Ted had worked for Word, Inc., Levolor Blinds and the AAFES before retiring. He was preceded in death by his two sisters, Sherry Graham and Annie Buckingham.
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Felisita Sardaneta Gamez
Apr 9, 2021
Felisita "Chita" Gamez-Sardaneta, 85, gained her heavenly wings Friday, April 9, 2021, surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Life will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 16, 2021 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors, with Pastor Pete Miller officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 15, 2021 at the funeral home. Felisita was born on November 20, 1935...
Cody Jason Litteken
Apr 7, 2021
Cody Jason Litteken, 51, of Meridian passed away on April 7, 2021, in Waco. Cody was born in Wichita Falls, Texas to Edward Dee and Dixie (Posey) Litteken on September 2, 1969. Cody graduated from Clifton High School in 1987, Hill Jr College in 1989 with a degree in paint and body and graduated from Tarleton State University Law Enforcement...
Robert Martinez
Apr 6, 2021
Robert Martinez, 70, of Robinson, TX, went to the arms of Jesus on Tuesday evening. Born October 13, 1950 to Raymond and Sara (Ramirez) Martinez in Robstown, Texas, Robert was a welder and had worked at Allergan in Waco. Robert was a member of the Antioch Church and Waco Missions. He loved Baylor and was a die-hard Cowboys Fan. ...
