Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Waco, TX. and surrounding areas

Ronald Garner

Ronald Garner

Apr 9, 2016

Ronald Alan Garner was a Good and Faithful Servant. He finished his race and went home be in the presence of God on April 9, 2016 when he was 61 years young. A celebration of his life will be held at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 2:00pm. Please dress casual and come celebrate with us...

LaNelle Merryman

LaNelle Merryman

Apr 2, 2016

LaNelle MerrymanFeb. 2, 1945 - Apr. 2,2016Funeral services for LaNelle Merryman, 71, of Hewitt will be held at 11AM Tuesday Apr. 5, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Buchanan officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be Monday Apr. 4, from 6 to 8PM at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.Mrs. Merryman...

Drew Hooser

Drew Hooser

Mar 29, 2016

Drew Hooser, 66, of Fort Worth, passed away March 29, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer. A memorial service will be at 1 pm, Saturday, April 23, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr., Waco, with a short visitation following.Drew was born November 22, 1949 to Alton and Billye Fae Hooser in Waco. He was a 1968 graduate...

Bruce Romig

Bruce Romig

Mar 27, 2016

Bruce Ira Romig passed away peacefully on March 27, 2016 at the age of 81. Bruce was born December 21, 1934 in Topeka, Kansas, to parents Robert E. Romig and Bernice Sanders Romig. He was the youngest of four boys, and in those early years in Topeka he enjoyed life on the farm with brothers Ted, Dale and Phillip. The...

Kenneth Engelbrecht

Kenneth Engelbrecht

Mar 23, 2016

Kenneth Engelbrecht, a long time Crawford resident, passed away Wed. March 23, 2016, at the age of 75. The funeral will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Canaan Baptist Church with Dr. Samuel (Dub) Oliver officiating. Interment will follow in Canaan Baptist Cemetery, under the direction of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive, Waco....

Don Worthan

Don Worthan

Mar 18, 2016

Don Worthan, 71, of Waco, passed away Friday, March 18, 2016. A funeral service is scheduled for Wednesday at 2 p.m., with a visitation one hour prior to the service, on Wednesday, March 23, 2016.

Don was a member of the Karem Shrine Motor Patrol and the Worthy Patron of McLennan Chapter #639, O.E.S.

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Joseph Grubessich

Joseph Grubessich

Mar 17, 2016

Joseph Grubessich, 81, of Woodway, passed away, Thursday, March 17, 2016. Funeral services are scheduled for 9 a.m., Monday, March 21, at St. Jerome's Catholic Church. A visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m., Sunday, March 20, with a 7 p.m., Rosary at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Joseph is survived by his loving wife, Lorraine Grubessich...

Bert Carey

Bert Carey

Mar 14, 2016

Bert Eugene Carey died peacefully at his home March 14, 2016 in Lorena at the age of seventy-four. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Thursday, March 17, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with the Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. Interment will be at Waco Memorial Park. A reception will follow. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, March 16,...

Horace Martin

Horace Martin

Mar 12, 2016

H.W. (Dub) Martin, 94, of Elm Mott, passed away on Saturday, Mar. 12, 2016. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m., Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with a visitation one hour prior to the service.

Dub was born in Ft. Worth, Texas to Horace William Martin and Sudie S. Martin. Dub served his country in...

Sherrie Kohler

Sherrie Kohler

Mar 8, 2016

Sherrie Rene Kohler, 50, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, March 8th, 2016. Memorial services will be 5 p.m. Thursday, March 17 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will begin one hour prior to the service.

Sherrie was born December 6, 1965 to William and Bobbie Tickle in Killeen. She was a registered nurse and...

Patsy D'Herde

Patsy D'Herde

Mar 7, 2016

Patsy Ann Ford D'Herde, 78, of Lorena, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016.A visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 09, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. A Funeral service will be 9:30 a.m. on March 10, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. Interment will follow at the...

Ramamoorthy Kuttai

Ramamoorthy Kuttai

Mar 5, 2016

Ramamoorthy Kuttai MD, 79, of Waco, passed away on March 5 at Providence Hospital in Waco. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Visitation will begin at noon. A Hindu ceremony will be at 2:00 p.m. followed by cremation at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Dr. Kuttai had been retired from the VA Hospital...

Ediclair Jacks

Ediclair Jacks

Mar 3, 2016

Ediclair Stevens Jacks, 98, of Waco passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Friday, March 4, 2016 at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum with Dr. Steve Mansen officiating.

Ediclair Stevens Jacks was born in Lubbock March 29, 1917 to Mr. and Mrs. C.T. Stevens. She moved with her parents to Waco from Tulia...

Dorothy McLean

Dorothy McLean

Mar 1, 2016

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Dorothy Alexander McLean, better known as Dottie, passed away on Tuesday, March 01, 2016, in Waco, Tx. A service will be held on Friday, Mar. 4,2016, at 10:00 am at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Woodway, Tx; followed by a private family burial at Forest Oaks Cemetery in Austin. Viewing will be Thursday evening from 6:00 - 8:00...

Margaret Meadows

Margaret Meadows

Feb 27, 2016

Margaret Ellen (Tyer) Meadows, beloved daughter, mother, wife, grandmother and Christian, passed away Saturday morning, Feb. 27, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She was 74. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Memorial services will be 11:00...

Flora Halvorsen

Flora Halvorsen

Feb 26, 2016

Flora Mae Walker Halvorsen, 81, of Virginia Beach, VA , passed away peacefully on Feb. 26, 2016 at her daughter's home in Waco, TX. A visitation will be 5-7 p.m. on Monday, February 29, 2016 at Foster Funeral Home in the Bennett Creek Chapel 5683 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk, Virginia 23435. A Funeral Service will be at 11a.m. on...

William Rhoades

William Rhoades

Feb 19, 2016

William (Hawk) Rhoades, Jr., 73 passed away peacefully on February 19, 2016 surrounded by his adult children and their spouses. William was cremated and interment will be at the National Cemetery in Grand Prairie, Texas. A memorial service will be held on February 28, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Mimosa Lane Baptist Church in Mesquite, Texas.

William...

Hazel Welch

Hazel Welch

Feb 12, 2016

Hazel (Quebe) Weiss Welch of McGregor died, Friday morning Feb. 12, 2016, at the age of 91. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 16, 2016, at Zion Lutheran Church, 503 S. Tyler St. McGregor with Pastor Chris Farrow officiating. Interment will follow in Waco Memorial Park under the direction of Grace Gardens Funeral Home 8220 Woodway Dr....

Charles Kolb

Charles Kolb

Feb 12, 2016

Charles Raymond Kolb, 89, of Copperas Cove passed away Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 16, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be 5 - 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 15, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive.

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Marvin Napier

Marvin Napier

Feb 9, 2016

Marvin Carter Napier, 66, of Woodway, TX passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016. A visitation with the family will be 12 - 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Graveside services will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.

Marvin was born Sept. 16, 1949 in Pontiac, MI to Charles "Carter" and Ana Elizabeth...