Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Earline Pleasants

Earline Pleasants

Jul 16, 2009

Earline Pleasants, 80, of Cuero passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009 in Victoria. She was born Jan. 26, 1929, in Cuero, to the late Vada Harper and A.J. Pleasants. She was a nurse's aide. She is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her son, James Lucas; and her brothers, Vachuel...

Sandra Lou Franklin

Sandra Lou Franklin

Jul 13, 2009

CUERO - Sandra Lou Franklin of Cuero was called home Monday July 13, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family. She was born Nov. 19, 1949, in Kennedy, to John Arnold Moore and the late Mary Crone. Sandra was a devoted mother, wife, grandmother and great grandmother. She made the world a better place with...

Hazel Battles

Hazel Battles

Jun 29, 2009

Hazel Battles, 82, of Cuero passed away Monday, June 29, 2009. She was born July 17, 1926 in DeWitt County to the late Ed and Hattie Stevens Battles. She is survived by her daughter, Pearlene Burton of Cuero; sons, Rev. Ned Battles of Corpus Christi and Troy Battles of Cuero; sister, Gussie Rogers of Port Lavaca; and eight grandchildren. She...

Roseann Ruiz

Roseann Ruiz

Jun 27, 2009

CUERO - Roseann Ruiz, 51, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2009. She was born Sept. 24, 1957, in Cuero, to Victor and Beatrice DeLaCruz. She worked for the City of Cuero for 18 ½ years as a utility clerk and was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe. She also volunteered at John C. French in Mrs. Cynthia...

Wanda Cox

Wanda Cox

Jun 24, 2009

Wanda Ruth Cox, 51, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009. She was born June 3, 1941 in Cuero to Tommie Temple and Mary Alese Knox Lucas. She is survived by her loving husband 50 years, Richard Cox; her son, Kenneth Cox of Louisiana; her daughter, Diana Kilmer of Houston; her brother, Tommy Lucas of Cuero; and her sister,...

Marion Ruth Eichenlaub Lane Riedesel

Marion Ruth Eichenlaub Lane Riedesel

Jun 22, 2009

Marion Ruth Eichenlaub Lane Riedesel died peacefully at her home June 22, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents Elmer and Zena Eichenlaub, her brother George Eichenlaub, and her husbands Fritz Lane and Richard Riedesel. She is survived by her son Bobby Lane and wife Fern of Cuero, daughters Tinker Cox of Delaware, Barbara and husband Robert Glodt...

Herbert Frels

Herbert Frels

Jun 17, 2009

CUERO - Herbert Finley Frels, 87, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2009. He was born Jan. 24, 1922 in Concrete to the late Charles and Emilie Storch Frels. Herbert was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was also a true patriot who loved and served his country. After graduating from Cuero High School in 1940, Herbert...

Charles Dromgoole

Charles Dromgoole

Jun 13, 2009

CUERO - Charles Dromgoole, 82, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2009. He was born Oct. 11, 1926, in Gillett, to the late Magie Grosskurth and Charlie Dromgoole. He was a bus driver and party chief for Seismograph Company. He was U.S. Army veteran, serving as a corporal, and was a member of the Men's Auxiliary Fire Dept., VFW,...

Melba Williams

Melba Williams

Jun 13, 2009

CUERO - Melba Inetha Williams, 88, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2009. She was born on June 10, 1921, in Edgar, to the late Milton Uriah and Maud Utz Dickinson. She married Clifton L. Williams in October of 1940 in DeWitt County. She was an LVN and worked for Stevens Nursing Home in Yoakum for many years. She...

Lorenzo Tijerina

Lorenzo Tijerina

Jun 12, 2009

CUERO - Lorenzo "T.J." Tijerina, 71, of Cuero, passed away Friday, June 12, 2009. He was born April 18, 1938, in Gonzales, to the late Lucas Tijerina and Jesusa Tijerina. He married Aurora B. Tijerina on Dec. 31, 1988, in Cuero. He was a jewelry salesman. He served in Berlin, Laos, Cuban Crisis, Korean and Vietnam wars. He was a...

Ruben Solis

Ruben Solis

Jun 3, 2009

CUERO - Ruben Solis, 61, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at home in Cuero. He was born April, 20, 1948, in Nixon, to the late Dominga Villa and Santiago Solis. He was a technician for Mt. Vernon Mills for 31 years. He is survived by his wife, Tonya Dromgoole-Solis of Cuero; stepdaughters, Seanté Henson and Samantha Henson;...

Byron Hahn

Byron Hahn

Jun 1, 2009

Victoria-Byron Paul Hahn, Sr., 57, passed away Monday, June 1, 2009 after a valiant 3 year struggle with cancer. He was born September 3, 1951 in Cuero to the late Paul F. and Eileen Dreyer Hahn. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Byron worked for the State Comptroller's Office as a tax official for 30 years. Byron...

James Lott

James Lott

May 31, 2009

James Lon Lott, 65, of Cuero, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009. He was born November 19, 1943 in Bell County, Texas to Albert and Abbie Owens Lott. He married Dorothy Dodgen on December 11, 1965. He served in the United States Navy, a member of the Masonic Lodge in Bastrop, and a member of the American Legion of Cuero....

Ruth Egg

Ruth Egg

May 30, 2009

Cuero – Ruth Heinricke Egg, 94, of Meyersville, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2009. She was born March 23, 1915 in Arneckeville to the late C.A. Henry and Mary Schorlemmer Sager. She married Isaac Egg on February 11, 1945. Ruth was a teacher for Meyersville Independent School District and an active member of St. John's Lutheran Church. She is survived...

Linnie Elenor Klinzing

Linnie Elenor Klinzing

May 29, 2009

DEL VALLE - Linnie Elenor Klinzing, 78, of Del Valle, passed away Friday, May 29, 2009, in Austin. She was born Sept. 4, 1930, in Bland, to the late Adolpho Alonzo Owens and Abbie Addeane Hunt. She was a waitress. She is survived by her sons, Thomas Mosebach of Arizona and James Stanley Mosebach of Del Valle; sisters, Abbie Oleane...

Elisabeth Glaeske

Elisabeth Glaeske

May 20, 2009

Elisabeth Glaeske, 91, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

Roberta Tucker

Roberta Tucker

May 16, 2009

CUERO - Roberta Tucker, 70, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009 in Victoria. She was born December 17, 1938 in Clay Center, Kansas. She was a collection supervisor. She is survived by her daughter, Tina Williams of Yoakum; her sons, David Mansfield of Schroeder, Michael Mansfield of Cuero, and Patrick Tucker of Luling; her sister, Shari James of...

Elias Rosas Mendoza

Elias Rosas Mendoza

May 12, 2009

CUERO - Elias Mendoza, 49, of Cuero, died Tuesday, May 12, 2009. He was born April 27, 1960, in Guanajuato, Mexico, to Juan Tobias Mendoza of Mexico and the late Maria Guadalupe Rosas. He was a self-employed laborer in construction. He is survived by his father; companion, Hortencia R. Gonzales of Cuero; daughters, Esmerida, Izabel, and Maria, all of Mexico,...

Vincent Gonzales

Vincent Gonzales

Apr 28, 2009

CUERO - Vincent Gonzales, 71, of Cuero, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2009. He was born on Jan. 16, 1938 in Matamoras, Tamaulipas, Mexico to the late Senon and Maria Flores Gonzales. He is survived by his wife, Georgia O. Gonzales of Cuero; sons, Vincent Gonzales Jr. and Demetrio Gonzales, both of Victoria; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in...

Frank Baros

Frank Baros

Apr 27, 2009

Frank Albert Baros, 70, of Cuero, passed away Monday, April 27, 2009. He was born February 2, 1939 to the late Henry Otto and Luella Sauer Baros. He was a cattle rancher and a salesman for Rainbo Baking Company, Frito-Lay and Little Debbie Snacks. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Madonna Goss Baros; daughter, Jeanette Sabel...

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