Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Moses A. Resendez, Sr.

Moses A. Resendez, Sr.

Jul 16, 2020

On Thursday July 16, 2020, Pastor Moses Resendez, Sr. was granted his angel wings and crossed over into the kingdom of heaven. Services will be 7:00 p.m., Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Benjamin Resendez officiating. Visitation will be 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., Thursday, July 23, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, July...

Evelyn Melissa Huschka

Evelyn Melissa Huschka

Jul 16, 2020

Evelyn Melissa Huschka passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at the feisty age of 86. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 20, at St. Mark Lutheran Church with Pastor Peter Kolb officiating. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Evelyn was born June 28, 1934,...

Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

Jul 16, 2020

“All My Love, Always” was how Mary Johnson ended many of her letters to her husband, then Private Joel T. Johnson, who was stationed in Fort Hood, Texas, as part of the 2nd Armored Division of the United States Army. He wrote about his bowling games with his buddies and having to do PT, while she wrote back about...

Mary Walker

Mary Walker

Jul 15, 2020

Mary Walker passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, surrounded by family. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 18, at First Methodist Church of Waco with Dr. Stephen Ramsdell officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Mary was born May 27, 1923, in Waco, Texas, to John D. and Mary Elizabeth Ridlehuber and attended...

Patricia Lane

Patricia Lane

Jul 14, 2020

Patricia Elizabeth Landrum Lane, 87, of Waco, Texas, passed peacefully away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Pat was born February 14, 1933, in Waco, to Scott and Estelle Landrum. She was a member of St. Alban’s Episcopal Church for many years. A 1951 graduate of Waco High School, she was Mayor, a fierce competitor on the tennis team, yearbook...

William "Bill" Littleton Mccorkle

William "Bill" Littleton Mccorkle

Jul 10, 2020

William “Bill” Littleton McCorkle, Ph.D. passed away on July 10, 2020, at Providence Park Nursing Home in Waco, Texas, where he lived with his wife, Patricia Josephine Kenepaske McCorkle. Dr. McCorkle, the son of Carrol and Ruth McCorkle, was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. After graduating from college, he began a long career in journalism at the...

Melissa Sue Eddleman Wilkins

Melissa Sue Eddleman Wilkins

Jul 7, 2020

Melissa Sue Eddleman Wilkins passed away July 7, 2020. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 11, at River City Church, 3015 N. Robinson Dr., with Pastor Robert Nelson officiating. Burial will be 1:30 p.m. at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 10, at River City Church. Melissa was born on November 10, 1974,...

James "Bud" Jarosek

James "Bud" Jarosek

Jul 3, 2020

James “Bud” Jarosek passed away Friday, July 3, 2020. A family Graveside Service will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Oakwood Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Bud was born December 14, 1931, in Waco, Texas, to Louis and Louise Jarosek. A Waco native, Bud owned Jarosek Paint Company, Lake Air Marine,...

Delta Lurline Reid

Delta Lurline Reid

Jun 27, 2020

Delta Lurline Reid, 47, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 27, 2020. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 2, at Downsville Baptist Church with Brother Josh Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Robinson Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 1, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Delta was born April 16, 1973,...

Librada Nicolasa "Nicky" Kingsbury

Librada Nicolasa "Nicky" Kingsbury

Jun 26, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Librada Nicolasa Kingsbury of Brownsville, Texas, who passed away on June 26, 2020, in Waco, Texas, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Miguel Baldonado; her parents, Martin and Francisca Kingsbury; her sisters, Isabel (Ninfa) Kingsbury...

Lisa Jansma Barrett

Lisa Jansma Barrett

Jun 21, 2020

Lisa Jansma Angel Barrett, 57, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2020, at her home in McGregor, Texas. A memorial visitation will be held at 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 26, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. A future Celebration of Life to be announced at a later date. Lisa was born on October 2, 1962, in Iowa City, Iowa....

Annie "Polly" Smith

Annie "Polly" Smith

Jun 18, 2020

A beloved wife, daughter, aunt, and friend passed away at the age of 93 on June 18, 2020 at St. Catherine’s Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. Graveside services will be 4:00 pm, Monday June 22, 2020, at China Spring Cemetery with Chaplin Curtis Holland and Rev. Buddy Sipes officiating. A viewing will be from 12:00 to 5:00 pm,...

Polly Talbert

Polly Talbert

Jun 18, 2020

Polly Talbert passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020. A Family Graveside Service will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 23, at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Su Milam officiating. Polly was born September 6, 1922, in Waco, Texas, to Marion Emmett and Pearl May Billington. Polly was a 1940 graduate of Waco High School and continued her education at Four-C College....

Dennis Anthony Masone

Dennis Anthony Masone

Jun 16, 2020

Dennis Anthony Masone passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Dennis was born March 11, 1944, in Dayton, Ohio, to Elmo and Louise Masone. Dennis was an avid photographer who opened a business in Greenlawn, New York, with his wife, Nita, in 1987. Leaving his New York family at Calvary Chapel Island of Grace in 2018 and relocating to Calvary...

Felix Franco

Felix Franco

Jun 12, 2020

Felix Franco, 83, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020, at Grand Brook of McKinney, Texas. Services will be private on Thursday, June 18, with Father James Ekeocha officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. He was born in Seabrook, New Jersey, on June 8, 1937, then graduated from Bridgeton High School in Bridgeton in 1955, and joined the United...

Doris Banas

Doris Banas

Jun 10, 2020

Doris Banas passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Services will be 10:00 am, Monday, June 15, 2020, at Trinity Lutheran Church Badger Ranch with Rev. Kevin Lentz officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 pm-7:00 pm, Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Doris was born July 9, 1931, in Otto, TX, to...

Joyce Mae Mostyn

Joyce Mae Mostyn

Jun 10, 2020

Joyce Mae Mostyn, 89, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living Solutions in Henderson, Texas. Graveside service will be at Rosemound Cemetery, Monday June 15, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Joyce Mae Mostyn was born December 25, 1930 to Lloyd Hanchett and Lois Moyers Hanchett. She was a lifelong resident of Nederland, Texas. Joyce lived the last...

Thomas Raymond Leidich

Thomas Raymond Leidich

Jun 9, 2020

Thomas (Tom) Leidich, 88, of Waco passed away on June 9, 2020. Visitation will be June 15, 2020, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Wilkirson Hatch Bailey Funeral Home. A graveside service will be on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 11:30 AM with Barbara Lucas of Bosqueville United Methodist Church officiating at Robinson Cemetery. Tom was born in Kirtland...

Jean Eleanor Weathers

Jean Eleanor Weathers

Jun 9, 2020

Jean Eleanor Kay Weathers, age 96, entered eternity on June 9, 2020. A graveside service was held at Oakwood Cemetery on Friday, June 12, with the Reverend Terry Graham officiating. Jean was born on March 23, 1924, in Eldon, Missouri, the eldest child of Harry Harold Kay and Pauline Higby Kay. After graduating high school in 1941, she attended...

Brent Malcolm Froberg

Brent Malcolm Froberg

Jun 8, 2020

Brent Malcolm Froberg, born April 8, 1943, in Baltimore, MD, to Lawrence O. and Ruth Froberg, passed away Monday, June 8. A memorial service will be held later, after the threat of viral illness has diminished. He attended Valparaiso, IN, public schools and received both BA and MA degrees in Classics from Indiana University, receiving a Ford Foundation scholarship....

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