Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Charlene G. Hartman

Charlene G. Hartman

Mar 29, 2009

Charlene G. Hartman, 76, was received by her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 29, 2009. Charlene was born in Cuero to Emma Blank Hartman and Henry W. Hartman. She is survived by her sister, Doris Kay Purinton; brother, Henry J. Hartman and wife, Rebecca of Nickerson, Kansas; nephew, Robert C. Purinton and wife Bibi; nephew, Randal L. Purinton and...

Helen E Goebel

Helen E Goebel

Mar 27, 2009

Helen E. Goebel, 75, of Cuero, passed away Friday, March 27, 2009. She was born November 30, 1933 in San Antonio to the late Clayton Lee and Elizabeth Adams Finch. She married Weldon R. Goebel in Cuero on June 22, 1952. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church in Cuero. She is survived by her loving husband...

Helen Goode Pearce

Helen Goode Pearce

Mar 25, 2009

VICTORIA - Helen Goode, 84, of Victoria, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2009. She was born on March 11, 1925, in Omaha, Neb., to the late John Theisen and Nellie Theisen, both of Omaha, Neb. She worked in sales and married the late James Edward Goode Jr. on Aug. 11, 1943, in Omaha, Neb. She is survived by her daughters,...

Antonia Platzke

Antonia Platzke

Mar 24, 2009

Antonia Platzke, a native of Texas and a 23 year resident of Twentynine Palms, California died on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 in Palms Springs, California at Desert Regional Medical Center. She was 60. Mrs. Platzke was born September 10, 1948 in Cuero, Texas to Jose and Marcella Jaso. She worked for 10 years as a special education aide with Morongo...

Christobal M. Sanchez

Christobal M. Sanchez

Mar 21, 2009

CUERO - Christobal "Chris" M. Sanchez, 88, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009. He was born March 21, 1921, in Cuero, to the late Maria Martinez and Severiano Sanchez. He served in the U.S. Army and was a World War II veteran. He is survived by his wife, Julia Perez Sanchez; daughters, Irene Romero of Cuero, Patsy Duarte(Edward)...

Lisa Elaine Mccormick Johnson

Lisa Elaine Mccormick Johnson

Mar 20, 2009

MEYERSVILLE - Lisa Elaine Johnson, 46, died on March 20, 2009. She was born on March 27, 1962, in Borger, to Earl and LaVeta McCormick. Lisa is survived by her mother of Victoria; her son, Andrew Johnson of Taylor; sisters, Sheryl Janssen of Hewitt, N.J., Jackie Gloor of Goliad, Teresa Hull of Victoria; stepdaughter, April Balinsky; two step-grandchildren, Cameron and...

Randolph Dreier

Randolph Dreier

Mar 20, 2009

Meyersville, Randolph Dreier, 70, of Meyersville, passed away Friday, March 20, 2009. He was born May 21, 1938, in Meyersville, to the late Louis and Irene Kahlich Dreier. He graduated from Cuero High School in 1956 and served in the U.S. Army in Germany. He liked fishing, hunting and ranching. He was a crane operator and worked in the construction...

Dora Agnes Hilbrich

Dora Agnes Hilbrich

Mar 17, 2009

Corpus Christi – Dora Agnes Hilbrich, 80, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2009. Dora was born July 6, 1928 in Milburn, West Virginia to the late George W. and Lula Rollins McGuire. She married Lee Roy Hilbrich on September 6, 1953 in Westhoff, Texas. Lee Roy and Dora had 36 wonderful years together before the Lord called him home on...

Mary Trevino

Mary Trevino

Mar 16, 2009

CUERO - Mary Trevino, 65, of Cuero, passed away Monday, March 16, 2009. She was born March 6, 1944, in Los Indios. She was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. She married Sanford Trevino Sr. on Feb. 16, 1966 in Lamesa. She is survived by her mother, Stephena Zungia of Los Indios; stepmother, Victoria Medrano...

Dorothy Elaine Striedel Lane

Dorothy Elaine Striedel Lane

Mar 11, 2009

CUERO - Dorothy Elaine Striedel Lane, 65, of Cuero, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009. She was born April 17, 1943, in Victoria, to the late John Albert Striedel and Elsie Clara Kirchner, both of Cuero. She married J.H. "Sonny" Lane on Sept. 21, 1961, in Callan. She was house supervisor for HMHR Services Gulf Bend and a homemaker. She enjoyed...

John R. Ruiz

John R. Ruiz

Mar 9, 2009

CUERO - John Robert Ruiz, 66, passed away Monday, March 9, 2009. He was born Jan. 27, 1943, in Cuero, to Ramon Ruiz and Consuelo Tamez Ruiz. He was a heavy equipment operator for the City of Cuero and was previously employed with Cage-Dalbert Auto Repair, L & M Salvage Yard, Traffic Signs, and Coke Bottling Company. He was also...

Paula Torres

Paula Torres

Mar 5, 2009

Graveside Service ~ Friday, March 6, 2009, 9:30 a.m., Hillside Cemetery Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343

Adaoise Meadows Holster

Adaoise Meadows Holster

Mar 4, 2009

CUERO - Adaoise "Ada" Holster of Cuero passed away March 4, 2009. She was born in Dickens County on Dec. 31, 1918 to John Carroll Meadows and Altha Rocelia Manning Meadows. She moved to Cuero in the late 1930's where she met and married Harry Boyd Holster. Ada was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was also a loving...

Bessie Adeliade Roy

Bessie Adeliade Roy

Mar 3, 2009

VICTORIA - Bessie Adelaide Roy of Victoria, formally of Cuero passed away on March 3, 2009 at the age of 97. She was the second child born to the late Ross E. Jones and Mary Ella Wimbish, in Cuero, Texas on February 25, 1912. Family and friends lovingly called her Sister or Adelaide. She valued life, was a loving mother...

Calvin Henry Bennett

Calvin Henry Bennett

Feb 27, 2009

CUERO - Calvin Henry Bennett, 84, of Cuero, passed away Friday, Feb. 27, 2009. He was born Aug. 20, 1924, in Cuero, to the late Dale E. Bennett and Lizzie Kelly. He was a boilermaker in the petrochemical industry and was in the U.S. Navy having served our country during WWII. He is survived by his daughter, Joan Bennett Bell...

Gilbert 'Gene' Eugene Mauer Sr.

Gilbert 'Gene' Eugene Mauer Sr.

Feb 27, 2009

CUERO - Gilbert Eugene "Gene" Mauer Sr. passed away on Feb. 27, 2009 at the age of 65. He was born on May 24, 1943 in Cuero. Gilbert was known as Gene and grew up in the Cuero-Victoria area. He was a graduate of the Victoria High School class of 1961. He was an avid sports fan and played high...

Hugh T. Freeland, Jr.

Hugh T. Freeland, Jr.

Feb 26, 2009

CUERO - Hugh Thomas Freeland, 76, of Cuero, passed away Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009. He was born June 30, 1932, in Hubbard (Hill County), to the late Linnie Pearl Spinks and Hugh Thomas Freeland. He was an upholsterer's assistant. He enjoyed playing dominoes, watching westerns on T.V., kept up with current events, and enjoyed going to the Cuero Country Opry....

Calvin L Massey, Sr.

Calvin L Massey, Sr.

Feb 24, 2009

CUERO - Calvin L. Massey, 87, of Cuero, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009, at his home. He was born Nov. 28, 1921, and married the late Elsie Gerhold in San Antonio. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived by his sons, Calvin L. Massey Jr., Donald E. Massey, Stephen D. Massey, and Royce A. Massey; sister, Lorrain Bolding;...

Baldemar 'Balde' M Saenz

Baldemar 'Balde' M Saenz

Feb 23, 2009

CUERO - Baldemar "Balde" M. Saenz Sr., 67, of Cuero, passed away Monday, Feb. 23, 2009 in Victoria. He was born July 31, 1941, in Yorktown, to the late Guadalupe Munoz and Eusebio Saenz Sr. He married Helen Solis on Sept. 14, 1963 in Cuero. He was a carpenter, a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, and had...

Eleanor Marie Diebel

Eleanor Marie Diebel

Feb 21, 2009

CUERO - Eleanor Marie Diebel, 90, of Cuero, died Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009. She was born March 13, 1918, in Yorktown, to the late Casper Migura and Susie Bednorz Migura. She was a homemaker. She is survived by many loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Edgar T. Diebel. Funeral service will be...

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