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James Freeman
Oct 27, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Connally-Compton Funeral Directors, Waco, TX.
Leonarda 'Lala' Garcia Morales
Oct 24, 2017
Leonarda "Lala" Garcia Morales, 90, was called home Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Leonarda "Lala" Garcia Morales, 90, was called home Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00a.m., Saturday, October 28, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Benji as Celebrant. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7:00p.m., with...
Mary Dempsey
Oct 13, 2017
Mary "Polly" Dempsey, 85, of Waco, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017, at her residence. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 16, 2017 in Waco Memorial Park with Pastor Deryl K Leblanc officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, October 15th at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors.Mrs. Dempsey was born on October 28, 1931...
Randall Scott Ford Colvin
Oct 11, 2017
Randell Scott Ford Colvin, 54 passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 after a long battle with heart disease. Funeral will be held Monday, October 16th at 11:00 AM at Connally Compton in Waco. Burial to follow at Younger Cemetery in Purdon, Tx. Scott was born December 11, 1962 in Waco, Tx. He graduated from Jefferson Moore High School in 1981....
Gary Don Smith
Oct 7, 2017
Gary Don Smith, 70, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Montgomery, Texas. Gary was born and raised in Waco, graduating from University High School in 1965. He served in the Marine Corp and the Marine Corp Reserves from 1966-1972. Gary took pride in his work and had a diverse and successful career. He started as a mechanic in...
Kenneth Wayne Biles
Sep 30, 2017
Kenneth Wayne Biles, 61, went home to be with the Lord September 30, 2017.A celebration of Kenneth's life will be held at 11:00a.m., Thursday, October 5, at Church of the Open Door with Brother Ronnie Holmes officiating.Kenneth was born October 30, 1955 in Killeen, Texas to Robert and Noma (Cannon) Biles. He was always fascinated by trucks and was a...
Dorothy J. Reinke
Sep 17, 2017
Dorothy Pick Mynar Reinke, 69, of Waco, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Dallas. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with the Reverend Robert Kitson officiating. Interment will follow in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Riesel. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Wednesday, September 20th at...
Dorothy Schuerg
Sep 14, 2017
Dorothy A. Schuerg, 87, passed away September 14, 2017.Graveside services will be held at 1:00p.m., Monday, September 18, at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7p.m., Sunday, September 17, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Dorothy was born in Bosque County, Texas December 19, 1929 to Adolph and Hulda (Kind) Siepert. She was a longtime member...
William Caldwell
Sep 14, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Connally-Compton Funeral Directors, Waco, TX.
Elaine M. Ritter
Sep 12, 2017
Elaine Marie Ritter, 88, went home to be with the Lord September 12, 2017. The family will receive friends 6 to 8:00p.m., Friday, September 15, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. A private burial will be held at a later date.Elaine was born in Woodville, Wisconsin on July 28, 1929 to Alba and Marie (Vanderlaan) Clothier. She graduated from Woodville High...
Jean E. Pelt
Sep 9, 2017
Jean Elizabeth Green Pelt, age 82, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017. Family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. Jean was born January 16, 1935 to Andrew and Bertha (Myers) Green in Texarkana, Arkansas. She resided in Waco at the time of her death. Survivors include her sons, Thomas Pelt and wife,...
John Alden Krebs
Sep 6, 2017
John Alden Krebs, 97, of Austin, TX , formally of Waco, TX passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 6, 2017. He was proceeded in death by his wife of 68 yrs, Irma Gordon Krebs and daughter June Krebs Everett. He is survived by his daughter Dorothy Stillwell, Austin, TX and Linda and Walter White of Jasper, GA as well...
Lena Kay Salazar
Aug 31, 2017
Beloved mother, sister, and friend, Lena Kay "Nana" Salazar, 59, passed away August 31, 2017.A beautiful life that came to an end, she died as she lived, everyone's friend. In our hearts, a memory will always be kept, of one we loved, and will never forget.Lena will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Arrangements under the...
Leta May Scherer Peterson
Aug 26, 2017
Leta May (Peterson) Scherer, our "Grandma Leta" as she became known, peacefully passed away to be with her Lord on August 26, 2017 at the age of 90, after living a rich life, full of great friendships, family and sweet memories.Leta was born August 24, 1927 in Leoti, Kansas. She was one of four children born to Amel Peterson and...
James Powers Exum Jr.
Aug 25, 2017
James Powers Exum, 90, passed away August 25, 2017 at Providence Hospice. Funeral service will be held at 3:00p.m., Wednesday, September 6, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Burial will take place 11a.m., Thursday, September 7, in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery in Pflugerville, Texas. James was born December 5, 1926 in...
Frances Padilla
Aug 22, 2017
Mrs. Frances Padilla, age 91, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Waco, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, August 25, at 2:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waco with Father Benjie officiating. Interment to follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. with Rosary at 7, Thursday, August 24, 2017 at...
Ronney Plemons
Aug 22, 2017
Reverend Ron Plemons, Pastor of First Baptist Church of Fairborn, stepped from this world into the presence of his Savior and Lord on Tuesday evening, August 22, 2017. Pastor Ron was born in Waco, Texas to Gerald and Helga (Lorenz) Plemons. He was raised in their home in the farming community of Lorena, Texas along with two older brothers, Ralph...
Manuel Velasquez
Aug 22, 2017
Manuel Velásquez, 72, passed away surrounded by family August 22, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00a.m., Friday, August 25, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Rosemound Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00p.m., with a Rosary at 6:00p.m., Thursday, August 24, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. Manuel was born August...
Dorothy Marie Folz
Aug 19, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy Marie Folz, age 75, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017 in Hewitt, Texas. Graveside Service will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Waco Memorial Park in Waco. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, August 23, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Mrs. Folz was born September 17, 1941 to Fred and Helen (Hankins) Kyker in...
Lyndia Renee Stanfer
Aug 17, 2017
Lyndia Renee "Mamacita" Stanfer, 28, went home to be with her heavenly father August 17, 2017. A celebration of a loving daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend will be held at 2:00p.m., Saturday, August 26, at the Living Word Church of God and Christ with Dr. Gilbert Gillam, officiating. The repast will be held at 514 Rusk St. Waco,...
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