Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Waco, TX. and surrounding areas
Robert Bryan Dubois'
October 26, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert “Rob” Bryan Dubois, a vibrant light born on January 2, 1984, in Arlington, Texas. Rob met his savior, Jesus, face to face on October 26, 2025, leaving behind countless cherished memories and an enduring legacy on all who had the privilege to know him.
Rob’s journey through life was...
Constance Sue Shotwell
October 16, 2025
Constance (Connie) Sue Kallaras Shotwell, 95, went to be with the Lord on October 16, 2025.
She is survived by her daughter, Cindi Stroman and husband Brent of Waco, TX; two grandchildren; Stephanie Depauw and husband Nicolas of Boston, MA and Kyle Stroman and wife Emily of Austin, TX; and two great-grandchildren, Izzy Stroman and Mac Stroman, as well as many...
Alice Carleen Westwood
October 17, 2025
We celebrate the remarkable life of Alice Carleen Westwood, whose earthly journey came to a peaceful close on October 17, 2025, in Waco, Texas. Born on November 25, 1936, in Gatesville, Texas, Alice's life was marked by an exceptional career that spanned various roles. She found profound fulfillment as the secretary of Karem Shrine, where her conscientious nature and generosity...
Patricia Ann Denman
October 3, 2025
Patricia Ann Denman, a cherished Mother, Grandmother, and Daughter, peacefully departed this world on October 3, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on January 11, 1957, in Waco, Texas,, affectionately known as Patty, was the daughter of Joseph Cendrowski and Eleanore Staas-Cendrowski. Throughout her life, she embraced her roles with love and dedication, leaving an indelible mark on all...
Randy Rape
October 27, 2025
Randy Eugene Rape, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025 at his home in Bruceville-Eddy, Texas, at the age of 72. A memorial visitation in his honor will be at 10:00am, Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.
Born on August 4, 1953, in Hillsboro, Randy grew up in Blum, where he...
Gregory Lynn Brenner
October 19, 2025
Gregory Lynn Brenner, a man whose warmth, wisdom, wit, and unwavering devotion to family and country left a lasting mark on every life he touched, passed away peacefully at home on October 19, 2025, in Woodway, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 1, 1946, in Waco, Texas, Greg led a life characterized by service to his country,...
Vicente C Puente,Jr.
October 18, 2025
The family of Vincent C. Puente, Jr. announces his peaceful passing on October 18, 2025. Born on Christmas Eve, 1949, in Rosebud, Texas, to Vicente C. Puente, Sr. and Enedina C. Castillo Puente, Vincent’s life was a true reflection of faith, service, and devotion to family.
A proud graduate of Rosebud High School, Vincent answered the call to serve his country...
Denise Garrett
October 16, 2025
Denise Garrett Obituary
Date of Birth 10-13-56 Died 10-16-25 Age 69
Denise Lee Zelenevitz was born on October 13, 1956 in Belton, Texas to Joyce Lee Ming Zelenevitz (deceased) and Louis Edward Zelenevitz (deceased). After graduating from Pendleton High School in Pendleton, Indiana, she worked as a CNA in several nursing homes in Georgetown and Waco, Texas. She was a Home Health...
Inetta Elmore
October 16, 2025
Inetta Elmore, 91, of McGregor passed from this life into eternity to the loving arms of Jesus Christ early in the morning of October 16, 2025.
Inetta was born September 3, 1934 to C.E. "Buck" Lawson and Eunice Ivy Lawson in Covington, TX. They lived in Covington until 1942, then moving to Fort Worth where she went to school and graduated...
Dylan Bondeson
October 12, 2025
Dylan Bondeson of Hewitt, Texas, left this world too soon on October 12, 2025. Born in Waco, Texas, on October 3, 2000, he brought light and laughter into the lives of everyone he encountered. Dylan was a loving father, a cherished son, and a loyal friend, leaving behind a legacy filled with joy, laughter, and a passion for life.
Dylan cherished...
Linda Martinez
October 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Martinez, whose brilliant light was dimmed too soon on October 10, 2025, in Golinda, Texas. Born on August 23, 1967, in Hereford, Texas, Linda's journey was but a brief yet radiant tapestry woven from laughter, love, and an unwavering faith.
Linda's spirit was undeniably vibrant. A true "life of...
Mary Louise Trammell
October 10, 2025
Mary Trammell, 86, of Waco went to be with the Lord on October 10 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Mary was born on April 14, 1939 in Dothan, Alabama to her loving parents, Louise and Clarence Shiver. She met Lawrence, her devoted husband of 66 years, during their senior year at Dothan High School. They were married in...
Floyd Harold Neal
October 8, 2025
Floyd Neal passed into the arms of Jesus October 8, 2025 at his home. Floyd was born September 17, 1948 in Waco, TX to Goerge and Mary Neal. Floyd was educated in the Waco area after which he began his fifty-year career as a painter. Floyd received satisfaction in making his customers happy with quality work.
On June 26, 1980 Floyd...
Doris Brown
October 8, 2025
Doris was born in New Jersey to Alfred Erich and Alice Anna Buchner. She grew up in Paterson, New Jersey and attended Douglass College, part of Rutgers University. She was a standout athlete in both high school and college.
She married Edward Griffith Brown October 8, 1955 and they resided many years in New Jersey beforeEdward’s engineering jobs took them to...
Ellis Jon Simcox
October 2, 2025
Ellis Jon Simcox was born on Thursday, October 2nd, and entered the arms of Jesus just a few minutes later. Though his time on earth was brief, Ellis was deeply loved by his parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts and uncles, cousins, and family friends. Although Ellis faced many medical challenges in his life, every moment with him was a gift, and...
Scott Harris
October 1, 2025
Scott Collins Harris, 67, went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on October 1st, 2025. Born on March 4, 1958, Scott grew up in Fort Worth and Austin, Texas. The greatest moment in Scott's life took place when he was 10 years old. That was when Scott accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior.
God continued to work...
Curtis Mills
September 28, 2025
Curtis Carl Mills, 63. Our beloved Father, Husband, Son, Father-in-law, Grandfather, and Brother passed away on September 28, 2025.
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Survived by: Wife Phyllis Mills, Talia Lincoln (Kenneth), Royce Schmidt (Christie), Lavonne Silva-Sanchex (Emillio), Whitney Sullivan (Josh), 3 granddaughters, 4 grandsons, 7 nephews, 8 nieces, 1 great nephew, 8 great nieces, 3 great nephews, & 1 great great nephew . Siblings: Jackie...
Paula Dean Garakani
September 27, 2025
Paula Dean Garakani, a cherished mother, devoted wife, and talented seamstress, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, at her home in McGregor, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 7, 1954, in Waco, Texas, Paula's life was a tapestry woven with kindness, creativity, and an enduring commitment to her family and community.
Paula's journey growing up in a...
John Vincent Maresh
September 27, 2025
John Vincent Maresh, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on September 27, 2025, at the age of 88 in Waco, Texas. Born on January 25, 1937, in Temple, Texas, John was a man of remarkable intellect and warmth, whose presence enriched the lives of those around him.
John’s academic journey was distinguished; he graduated as the valedictorian of...
Noah Josiah Nance
September 25, 2025
With deep sorrow and abiding faith, we announce that Noah Josiah Nance, age 12, went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2025. His passing was sudden and unexpected, and our hearts are broken as we grieve the loss of our son, brother, and friend.
Noah was born on January 18, 2013 and spent his earliest years in foster care,...
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