Obituaries

Jun 22, 2018

Claudia M. Wheelis, 91, of Lorena, passed away just after midnight on Friday June 22, 2018 in Waco. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM on Monday June 25th at Connally-Compton Funeral Home, Waco, Texas. Graveside services will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, June 26, 2018 in Carolina Cemetery near Lott in Falls County. Claudia was born on December 7,...

Jun 21, 2018

Thomas C. Contreras, Jr., 62, of Waco, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018 in a local nursing home. The family will be having a private service for family only. Mr. Contreras was born on February 23, 1956 in Waco, Texas to Aurora (Cruz) and Thomas C. Contreras, Sr. He loved to fish and dance. Mr. Contreras retired from Texas Steel....

Jun 18, 2018

Jun 15, 2018

Theresa Pesina, 70, passed away Friday, June 15, 2018, surrounded by her children, in Waco, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, June 20, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Jerome Catholic Church with Father Rakshaganathan Selvaraj officiating. Interment to follow at Waco Memorial Park. Family will receive friends and relatives from 6-8 p.m. with a rosary to be...

Jun 14, 2018

Jun 11, 2018

Consuelo "Connie" Martinez Riehs, 82, of Waco, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018.

A visitation will be held Thursday, June 14, 2018 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park. Pastor Wayne Blackshear will officiate the funeral service at 11:00 am, Friday, June 15, 2018 in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial...

Jun 10, 2018

Mrs. Trinidad Cardona, 82, passed away on June 10, 2018 in the midst of her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Saint Francis Catholic Church with Father Eduardo Jazo as celebrant. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, June 12th...

Jun 7, 2018

Teresa Jo Jones, 58, of Waco went to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of June 7, 2018. Teresa was born in Bedford, Indiana on July 29, 1959 and relocated to Texas in 1983. She has called Waco her home ever since. Teresa was proceeded in death by her parents, Robert and Barbara Brown and her brother,...

Jun 7, 2018

Gwendolyn Sue Voss, 55, of Scurry, Texas passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Waco Memorial Park.

She was preceded in death by her father, James L. Voss Sr. and  brother, Elton Ray Voss.

Gwendolyn is survived by mother, Pattie...

Jun 6, 2018

Sheryl S. Ricks, 70, of Waco, passed away on Wednesday. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 10, 5:00-7:00pm at Connally/Compton. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM, Monday, June 11, 2018 in White Hall Cemetery with the Reverend Joe Humphrey officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Sunday, June 10th at the funeral home. Mrs....

May 30, 2018

Alfred "Al" Castilleja, 73, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, June 4, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Benjie officiating. . Burial to follow in Robinson Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday, June 3, at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with Rosary at...

May 29, 2018

May 23, 2018

May 22, 2018

Alejandra 'Alice' Ramon Wiseman made her way to heaven on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, May 25, 2018 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Interment will follow in Santa Cruz Cemetery. Survivors include her children; Minerva Ramon Guillen, Janie Ramon, Henry Joseph Ramon, Melissa Ramon and Rochelle Lopez.

May 18, 2018

Catherine A. Olson, 62, passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 in Waco, Texas. A memorial service will be Tuesday, May 22, at 10:00 a.m. at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Catherine was born October 28, 1955 to Clarence and Melrose (Wollard) Olson in Waco, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Waco. Catherine was a medical transcriptionist for many years. She enjoyed...

May 16, 2018

May 15, 2018

Ruth Grossman passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Funeral services will be held at Waco Memorial Park, 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018, officiated by Wayne Blackshear. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 21, 2018 at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel.

Preceding her in death was her beloved husband Raymond Paul Grossmann, her father Erich...

May 14, 2018

Glenn Crain III, 74, of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 18, 2018 at Harris Creek Baptist Church, officiated by Daniel Crowther. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 17, 2018, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel.

Glenn was born...

May 14, 2018

Wendell Davis passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. Funeral services will be at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, officiated by Pastors Debbie Rarick and Bob Rainey at 10:00 o'clock a.m., Thursday, May 17, 2018. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 16, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel.

Wendell was born July 21,...

May 14, 2018

Ethel L. Walters passed from this life on May 14, 2018, with family by her side. Graveside services will be held at Waco Memorial Park on Saturday, May 19, 2018, at 10am with Pastor David Cozart officiating.

Ethel was born to David and Grace Terry on August 26, 1929, and graduated Waco High School in 1946.  She...