Obituaries

Elizabeth Roberts Palser

Feb 9, 2018

Elizabeth Lane Roberts Palser went to her heavenly home on February 9, 2018, at the age of 87. She was born in Crossett, Arkansas to Claude and Addie Elizabeth Roberts, pioneer pastors. Lane attended Southwestern Bible Institute, where she met Paul Palser. He played in a trumpet trio, she sang in a women’s trio; each of them in music...

Deborah Lavallee

Feb 5, 2018

​Deborah Karen Lavalle, 59, of Waco, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018.

​Funeral services to be at 12:00 noon, Saturday, February 10, 2018 in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park, with Caleb White officiating. ​Visiation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 9, 2018.

​Deborah Karen was born February 22, 1958...

Orville Bridges

Feb 3, 2018

MARINE - Orville Clayton Bridges, 93, obtained eternal life to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on February 3, 2018.

Pastor Eric Howell will be officiating services at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will begin one hour prior to service.

Clayton was born...

Henry Goonan Jr.

Jan 26, 2018

Henry Hamilton Goonan Jr., 90, of Waco, passed away January 26, 2018

Visitation will be held at 12:30 PM, Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, services will follow at 2:00 PM, officiated by Pastor Reggie Blake.

Henry was born June 16, 1927 in Lott, Texas to Odell Brown and Henry Goonan...

Joel Goodman

Jan 16, 2018

Joel Ray Goodman, 48, passed away, January 16, 2018 in a trucking accident in Billing, Oklahoma.

Services will be held in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park, Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 10:30 am.

He is survived by his wife, Linda; daughter, Kaylee; sister, Tammy; brother, John; aunt and uncle, Delta and Bob; step-son,...

Doris Taylor

Jan 13, 2018

Doris Faye Taylor, 90, of Waco passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018. Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 18, 2018 in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park.

Survivors include daughter, Rhonda and husband Steve Swanson; grandson, Justin and wife Ashley Swanson; great-granddaughter Riley Swanson; half brother, Ronnie McDaniel and half sister, Linda Patterson....

Dorothy Hoffman

Jan 7, 2018

Dorothy Hoffman, 91, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. Reverend Robert Kobler will officiate a graveside service at Waco Memorial Park, 1:00 PM, Friday, January 12, 2018, interment will follow. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park. Dorothy was born in Clifton to Herbert and Antonie Stoerner and...

Bonnie Harkins

Jan 6, 2018

Mrs. Bonnie Jean Harkins, 89 of 1831 Fostermill Drive, Prosper, TX, died Saturday Jan 6, 2018 at home surrounded by some of her loved ones after a short battle with cancer. Family services will be at 1:00 pm Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, Wayne Blackshear officiating. Viewing will be before or after the service followed by...

Charles Blackshear

Dec 29, 2017

Charles Alan Blackshear, 67, of McGregor, Texas. A memorial officiated by Reverend James Shugart will be held at Primrose Drive Baptist Church, 2619 Primrose Drive, Waco, Texas 76706, 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 3, 2018.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Ravis E. Blackshear and Edna E. Rock; brother, Richard Blackshear.

Charles is...

Marjean Mitchell

Dec 29, 2017

Marjean Greene Mitchell, 82, of Hewitt, Texas passed away Friday, December 29, 2017.

Services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, January 5, 2018 officiated by Brother Dick Wooten in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park, interment will follow. The family will receive visitors from 6:00-8:00 pm, Thursday, January 4, 2018 in the Mausoleum Chapel at...

Pauline Freedman

Dec 28, 2017

Pauline M. Meinkowsky Freedman, 93, of Lorena, passed away in her home Thursday, December 28, 2017.

Visitation will be 5:30 to 7:30 pm Friday, January 5, 2018, at First Evangelical Church at 6347 South Interstate, Waco, Texas 76706.

Funeral Services will be 10:30 am Saturday, January 6, 2018, at First Evangelical Church, interment will follow at...

Alma Bridges

Dec 21, 2017

Alma Louise Tackett Bridges, left this earth and obtained her eternal life with her Lord and Savior, December 21, 2017.

Pastor Eric Howell will be officiating services at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 23, 2017, in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will begin one hour prior to service.

Alma was born January 17,...

Lonnie Martin

Dec 19, 2017

Lonnie Raymond Martin, born July 8, 1977 went to be with the Lord on December 19, 2017. He was a loving son, brother and uncle.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Abundant New Life Church, 1905 Monte Vista, Waco, Texas.

Lonnie is preceded in death by...

Kenneth Lefevre

Dec 15, 2017

Kenneth Ray Lefevre, 65, of Waco, passed at home on Friday, December 15, 2017. Services are to be announced.

Nettie Luckhoo

Dec 9, 2017

Netty Jean "Jeanie" Luckhoo passed away Saturday morning the 9th of December 2017, at Whitley Place Assisted Living and Memory Care, In Keller,Texas after a long struggle with Alzheimer's.

Jeanie was born in Houston Texas on October 24th 1940 to Newell and Hazel Willis, Soon to be joined in life by her sister Patricia Satterthwaite and her...

Billie Blansit Sr.

Nov 30, 2017

Billie Earl Blansit Sr., 80, of McGregor, TX passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017.

A visitation will be held Tuesday, December 5, 2017 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park.

Bill was born in Moody, TX to Charles...

Edith Huebner

Nov 25, 2017

Edith Elaine Huebner May 11th, 1930 – November 25th, 2017. Edith Huebner, 87, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017, at Senior Care of Hewitt . A graveside service will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, November 29th, at Waco Memorial Park, 6623 Interstate 35 S, Robinson, Texas 76706 under the direction of Waco Memorial Funeral Home. Edith was born May 11, 1930...

Maria Burciaga Perez

Nov 24, 2017

Maria “Sylvia” Burciaga Perez, 65, of Waco, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017. Services will be at Waco Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to service.

Maria was born on November 1, 1952 in Waco, Texas to Fernando and Maria Nevarez. She married Raymond...

Leslie Rasner

Nov 22, 2017

Leslie August Rasner of Robinson, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Steve Abbe will officiate a memorial service at Waco Memorial Park in the Mausoleum Chapel at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2017.

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Vernelle Richter

Nov 21, 2017

Vernelle Jean Richter, 82, of Waco passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. A celebration of her life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 27, 2017 at the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park, interment will follow.

Vernelle – known as “Oma” to her grandchildren and those who knew her best – was born September...