James Leslie Orsag
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James Leslie Orsag

  • August 26, 1933 - November 30, 2011
  • Waco, Texas
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“I am so sorry for your loss, you are in my thoughts and prayers! ”
1 of 7 | Posted by: Steven Browder - Bryan, TX

“Jackie, Jamie and Jerry, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. His spirit lives on in our hearts and our...Read More » ”
2 of 7 | Posted by: Helen Beseda Airitam - Rowlett, TX

“I'm so sorry about James. When I think of him, I can't help but remember driving off the driveway and depending on James to get me out of the mud. ...Read More » ”
3 of 7 | Posted by: Mary Schronk - waco, TX

“James I am so sorry for the loss of your dad. your family & you are in our prayers. ”
4 of 7 | Posted by: Irene - waco, TX

“Jackie and family, I want you to know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Stay strong in Him. Sue Ducas Lowry ”
5 of 7 | Posted by: Sue Lowry - Waco, TX

“Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of great sorrow. We will always remember his laughter and sense of humor at the Christmas...Read More » ”
6 of 7 | Posted by: Easley Family - Robinson, TX

“Jackie, James and Jerry, Our love thoughts and prayers are with you now and as you go forward. There are no words I know that will make this...Read More » ”
7 of 7 | Posted by: The Walters Family - Waco, TX


James Leslie Orsag August 26, 1933 - November 30, 2011 James Leslie Orsag of Waco passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 3, at Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit with Father John Wells officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, December 2, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. James was born August 26, 1933 in Malone, Texas, to Vince and Louise Orsag. He graduated from La Vega High School in 1952. He served two years in the U.S. Army and worked at General Tire and Rubber Co. from 1955 to 1990. He married Jacqueline Wise on February 14, 1959. He was a member of Masonic Lodge Fidelis 1127, as well as the Scottish Rite. James was a member of Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline; sons, James Orsag of Waco; Jerry Orsag of Haslett; granddaughter, Loren Orsag of Haslet; sister, Shirley Moeller of Bellmead; sister-in-law, Linda Wise of Dallas; and nieces, nephews and great nieces. Pallbearers are Jody Orsag, Todd Bawcom, James Moeller and Rick McLaughlin. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials may be made to American Cancer Society or the Waco Humane Society. The family invites you to leave a message or memory in our "Memorial Guestbook" at www.WilkirsonHatchBailey.com. Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey