Obituaries
Martha (Marty) Brown
Feb 27, 2023
Martha Ann “Marty” Brown 78, of Axtell, passed away on February 27, 2023. A celebration of her life will be held at 10 AM, Friday, March 3, 2023, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N. Robinson Dr. with Reverend Jeff Anz officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, starting at 9 AM on Friday, March 3, at...
Dorothy Ekvall
Feb 21, 2023
Dorothy (Blakley) E. Ekvall, 101 yrs., of Robinson, TX, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Graveside services will be 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 1, at Waco Memorial Park, with Charlie Thomason officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, February 28, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive,...
Curtis Glockzin
Feb 19, 2023
Curtis Lee Glockzin, 81, of Waco, passed away on February 19, 2023. A celebration of his life will be held on Friday, February 24, at 9 AM at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N. Robinson Dr. Waco, TX 76706 with Rev. Joel Boesche officiating. His family will receive visitors on Thursday, February 23, from 5 to 7 PM at the...
Bobby Farney
Feb 17, 2023
Bobby Bryant Farney, 87, of Golinda, TX, went to be with his Lord and savior on Friday, February 17, 2023. Visitation will be 10 to 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow visitation at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor John Rainey of Southside Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Robinson...
Gina Shafer
Feb 14, 2023
Gina Finn Shafer, 58, of Waco, passed away, Tuesday, February 14, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2pm Friday March 3, 2023 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive Dr., Waco, Texas, 76706 with Dr. Morgan Woodard officiating. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service beginning at 1pm. Gina was born November...
Christopher Manders
Feb 12, 2023
Christopher Manders, 78, of Mart, TX, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023. Graveside services will be Monday, February 20, at Rosemound Cemetery, 3201 S 12th St, Waco, TX, with Chaplain Monte Michael officiating. Christopher was born March 17, 1944, in London, England, to Cyril and Jessica Manders. He married Annette Gooch, and they spent 38 years together. Christopher worked at...
Dorothy Todd Dorn
Feb 10, 2023
Dorothy Dorn was a loving, caring wife, mother, Nonnie, aunt, friend, and daughter in Christ. She gained her wings on February 10, 2023. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, with Rev. Aryn Mojica officiating. Rev. Darrel Phillips will serve as co-officiant. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. The family will receive...
Annie Roberts
Feb 9, 2023
Annie Lou Roberts, 75, of Crawford, TX, passed away on February 9, 2023 in Waco, TX. Her family will receive visitors on Thursday, February 16, from 6 to 8 PM, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N. Robinson Dr., Waco. Graveside services will be held at 11 AM on Friday, February 17, at Robinson Cemetery, 620 E. Stegall Rd., Robinson...
Herman Colyer
Feb 7, 2023
On 7 February, the year of the Lord Jesus Christ (anno Domini nostri Jesu Christi) 2023, Earth lost a great man. Herman Gene Colyer, aka “Papa” and “Buck,” left this plane of existence and slipped into the Great Eternity with the Heavenly Father. Herman peacefully left his earthly jar of clay in his sleep with a smile on his face...
William (Bill) Montgomery
Feb 5, 2023
William Carson (Bill) Montgomery, age 80, passed away on February 5, 2023. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 17, 2023 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. Bill was born February 20, 1942 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Paul Robert Montgomery and Mabel Dowden Montgomery. His family moved to Waco in 1959 and he joined them in 1961...
Johnny Ochoa
Feb 3, 2023
Johnny M. Ochoa, age 82, of Waco passed away Friday, February 3, 2023. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, February 9 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, with Pastor Darrell Price officiating. The burial will immediately follow at Oakwood Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 8[ at the funeral home. Johnny was born...
Shirley Brittain
Feb 3, 2023
Shirley Ann (Grebe) Brittain, born July 25th, 1937, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, Friday, February 3, 2023. She is with her Lord and Savior in Heaven and celebrating with all those, especially her precious Floyd, who preceded her in death. What a party there must have been upon her arrival! Shirley was born in Waco...
Karen Gardner
Jan 31, 2023
Karen Ann Gardner, 57, of Waco, TX passed away on Tuesday, January 31.2023. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday, February 10 at Robinson Cemetery with Pastor David Cozart officiating. There will be a visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, February 9 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Karen was born April 12, 1965 to Shirley Ann Willey and Clarence...
Evelyn Sommerfeld
Jan 29, 2023
Evelyn Sommerfeld, age 88, of Hallsburg, TX, departed this earthly life on January 29, 2023. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 3, 2023 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Burial will immediately follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 2, 2023 from 6:00 to 8:00 at the funeral home. Evelyn was...
Jean Beeman
Jan 29, 2023
Jean McVey Beeman, 93, of Waco went to her heavenly home, surrounded by family on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 3rd at Waco Memorial Park. Services are under the direction of Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Jean was born to Joseph and Ethel McVey on December 30, 1929 in Grapeland, Texas. She was...
Sammie Veselka
Jan 28, 2023
Sammie C. Norman Veselka, 89, of Lorena passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will have a visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, February 3 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Sammie was born March 29, 1933 in Limestone County, Texas to Henry H. and Pearl Brown...
Grayson Goodwin
Jan 26, 2023
*** SERVICE RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER *** Grayson Ray Goodwin, infant son of Heather McCarver and Dustin Goodwin, born January 24, 2023, fought so hard before he passed away on January 26, 2023. During his short time here, Grayson touched many lives and was so loved by his family and friends. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, Feb...
Betty Warren
Jan 23, 2023
Betty Blagg Warren, 85, went home to be with the Lord on January 23, 2023. She was born February 9, 1937. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, January 28 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N. Robinson Dr, Waco, with Pastor David Arnett officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6 to 8...
Virginia Engelke
Jan 22, 2023
Virginia Lynn Engelke, 75, of Chilton, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 22, 2023, in Hewitt. Funeral services will be 12:00 PM, Friday, January 27, 2023, at The First Baptist Church in Chilton with the Reverend Truett Newton, Reverend Mark Newton, and Dr. Jason Burden officiating. Burial will follow at the Chilton Cemetery. Visitation with family will be one hour prior...
Lester Whitt
Jan 21, 2023
Lester Eugene Whitt, born on July 9, 1953, in Waco, TX, passed away on January 21, 2023, at his home. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday, January 27 at Hillcrest Cemetery in Marlin. The family will receive visitors 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, January 26 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Waco. Lester was a lifelong resident of Falls...
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