Elizabeth Gohmert Haun Beard
Sep 11, 2026
The trumpets sounded, the angels came and the gates to heaven welcomed Elizabeth Marie Gohmert Haun Beard on September 11, 2026. She was born November 6, 1935 in Meyersville to the late Reinhold Henry and Linda Diebel Gohmert. On July 7, 1956 she married John William Haun and they welcomed three sons: Terry, Jeffery and Lee Haun. Later in life...
Carlotta Martinez
Sep 10, 2026
Cartlotta Martinez, 94, of Cuero passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026. She was born December 27, 1931 in Cheapside to Bartholo and Tomasa Garza Martinez. Aunt Carlotta was a very special lady to everyone. She was a devoted catholic. She loved to sew quilts, her own clothes and make her very own tamales from scratch. We all grew up sharing...
Penne Lea Liesinger
Sep 7, 2026
Penne “Pen” Lea Liesinger, 76, of Cuero passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2026, with her husband, Keith, and their sweet dog, Lucy, by her side.
Beautiful, loving, and sentimental, Mom- Penne reminded us to “keep the main things the main things.” We are grateful to have known and loved her.
Penne was born in Douglas, Michigan, on January 15, 1950,...
Tristan Wade Krenek
Sep 7, 2026
Tristan Wade Krenek, 24, of Cuero passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026. He was born August 26, 2002 in Victoria to Wade Krenek and Courtney Garcia. He was an instrumentation apprentice.
He is survived by his parents and brothers, Christopher Allen Krenek, Larry Richard Cisneros, Joseph Andrew Cisneros and Jordan Justice Garcia.
Visitation will be held Saturday, September 12, 2026, 1:00...
Lornett Faye Lassmann
Sep 6, 2026
Lornett Faye Lassmann entered into eternal peace when she was called Home on the morning of September 6, 2026.
Lornett was born November 3, 1939 to John and Delta Leick. She lived her entire life within the Lindenau and Cuero communities. Lornett married Charles A. Lassmann on May 11, 1990. Together they built a life around their home in Cuero and...
Delores "Dee" (Lewis) Koenning
Sep 3, 2026
Delores “Dee” (Lewis) Koenning peacefully went to heaven, where she was reunited with her Lord and Savior and the family and friends who went before her.
Dee will be lovingly remembered for her joking personality, her love of playing games, and her remarkable ability to find a great shopping deal. Her love of travel took her all the way to the...
Candelario Alaniz III
Sep 1, 2026
Candelario Patrick Alaniz, III-known affectionately as Candy Jr., CandyMan, Nuno, Junior, Big Chops, and, most lovingly, Captain-entered this world on January 22, 1973, into the arms of his devoted parents, Candelario and Viola Alaniz, who survive him. On September 1, 2026, he departed this life quietly and peacefully, with both of them by his side.
He is also survived by his...
Frances Liendo
Aug 20, 2026
Mrs. Frances Liendo, 67, of Cuero passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026. She was born July 15, 1959 in Cuero to Delfina Garcia and John Galindo Sr. She was baptized at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church on October 16, 1960. She married Adolph Liendo Jr. with the Justice of the Peace on June 9, 1978 in Cuero...
Elberta Zuber
Aug 19, 2026
Elberta Pape Zuber, 83 of Cuero passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026. She was born January 28, 1943 in Floresville to Oscar Horace and Nancy Cockcroft Pape. She married Edward Zuber on February 9, 1963 in Yorktown. She worked for and retired from Brentex/Mount Vernon Mills.
Mama's highlight each summer was selling watermelons at the city park. She enjoyed playing Bingo...
James "Jimmy" Meinhart
Aug 17, 2026
We sadly announce the passing of James “Jimmy” Meinhart who peacefully left us on August 17, 2026, at the age of 72. The son of the late Richard and Patricia Meinhart, he was born on July 25, 1954, in Massillon, and lived the last three years in Cuero, TX near his two sons and grandsons.
After graduating from Massillon Washington High...
Shane Lee Guerrero
Aug 15, 2026
With heavy hearts and an abundance of love, we announce the passing of Shane Lee Guerrero, 39, of Cuero, who passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026. Although his time here was far too short, Shane leaves behind a family who loved him deeply and countless memories that will forever keep his spirit alive.
Shane was born on July 26, 1987,...
Charles Leslie Cox Jr.
Aug 11, 2026
Mr. Charles Leslie Cox Jr., 83, of San Antonio, passed away peacefully at Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans’ Hospital on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, surrounded by his daughters. Charles was born on December 28, 1942, in Humble, to the late Charles L. Cox Sr. and Mary Lorena Hennesey Cox. He loved the flag and served his country in the United...
Daniel Tad "Bobby" Lane
Jul 28, 2026
Daniel Tad "Bobby" Lane, 79, of Cuero, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, surrounded by his family. Bobby entered this world on July 28, 1947, and departed it on his 79th birthday.
Born in Cuero to Harold N. "Fritz" Lane and Marion Ruth Eichenlaub Lane, Bobby was proud to call DeWitt County home throughout his life. He faithfully served his...
Ruth Roller
Jul 26, 2026
Ruth Sophie Sthele Roller, 90, of Cuero passed away July 26, 2026. She was born March 12, 1936 in Yorktown to Alfred and Sophie Bertha Brandt Sthele. She married John G. Roller in Yorktown on August 20, 1955. She worked for Textan as a saddle maker. She enjoyed sewing, embroidery and cooking. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran...
Therese Kuhn Russell
Jul 25, 2026
Therese Agnes Kuhn Russell, 95, of San Antonio passed away Saturday, July 25, 2026. She was born June 27, 1931 in San Benito, TX to John and Irene Foelker Kuhn. She married Clarence A. Russell Jr. on September 3, 1951 in San Benito, TX. She graduated from Our Lady of the Lake College in 1952 with a B.A. in Music. She worked part time...
Emily Kimes
Jul 19, 2026
Emily Yalis Kimes of Cuero, Texas passed away in her home with her family by her side on July 19, 2026 at the age of 91. She was born November 16, 1934 to Sleiman and Rismie Tomhe Yalis in Tucumán, Argentina. Emily came to the United States in 1964 and began raising her children; Judy & Ed. From day one,...
Carlton Rudolph West
Jul 16, 2026
Carlton Rudolph West, 91, went to his heavenly rest on July 16, 2026.
Carlton was born in Waco on September 13, 1934, to Elmer Lee West and Hazel Harwood West. Carlton married Shirley Louise Hildebrandt on March 7, 1954, in Cuero. To their marriage, God blessed them with four children, Patricia, Carl, Ricky, and Shirl.
Carlton worked as a Roughneck and Derrick...
Glenn E Ruschhaupt
Jul 12, 2026
Glenn Edward Ruschhaupt was born to Edward and Lucille Ruschhaupt on May 26, 1946. He was baptized at St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Meyersville on July 14, 1946. Glenn went to school in Meyersville and Cuero where he graduated in 1964. He married Linda K. Spinks at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Cuero on August 24, 1969. He passed...
Jimmy Ralph Coppedge
Jul 8, 2026
Jimmy Ralph Coppedge, 83, of Cuero, passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, July 8, 2026. He was born on October 13, 1942, in Cuero to the late Ralph and Lillian Coppedge. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp and was a proud Vietnam Veteran. He married Carolyn Veronica Filip on January 13, 1969 in Laredo, Mexico....
Enrique Rick Saenz
Jul 2, 2026
Enrique Rick Saenz, 71, of Cuero passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026. He was born November 29, 1954 in Cuero to the late Guadalupe Munoz and Eusebio Saenz Sr. He married his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, Shirley Fox on October 26, 1974 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. They shared forty-one years together before...
