Johnny Tarango Obituary
We announce the death of Johnny Tarango (Waco, Texas), born in Odessa, Texas, who passed away on November 3, 2026, at the age of 29. Johnny will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his great-grandparents, Arcenio, Erma Manzanares, Ramon Tarango and Tomasa Tarango; his great-uncle Robert Tarango; his grandmother Ida Woodson; his great-grandparent Gilbert Washington Sr.; his great-aunt Debra Matthews (Deedee); his stepgrandmother Leslie Woodson; his great-uncles and great-aunts, Toby Manzanares, Darrell Manzanares, Celia Alderete and Mary Whitemore; and his cousins, Glory Dawn Olivas, Shylo, Ryu Pena, Luciano Ochoa, Dylan Bellesheim, Gerard Sisneros and Anthony Tarango.
He is survived by: his parents, Johnny C. Tarango, Sr. and Sheretta Gayle Tarango; his friends, Jared and Boudre; his sisters, Monica and Veronica Tarango; his nieces and nephews, Aaliyah Rayos, Daisy Tarango, Mila Farias, Alfredo Rayos III, Dexter Dominguez, Micheal Farias, Oatmeal Tarango, Freeway Tarango and Enzo Dominguez; his grandparents, Raymond, Loretta Tarango and Arthur Woodson Jr.; his uncles, Ronny (Corina Tarango), Donny (Imelda Tarango) and Daniel (Nano); and his aunt Angela Tarango. He is also survived by many cousins, extended family members and lifelong friends.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, November 11th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Lake Shore Funeral Home Chapel (5201 Steinbeck Bend Dr, Waco, TX 76708). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
