Rebecca Ann Sprinkle
Feb 3, 2024
Rebecca Ann Sprinkle, 71, of Meyersville passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024. She was born December 18, 1952 in San Diego, CA to Henry David and Dorothy May Ross Hackett. She married Mark D. Sprinkle on December 16, 1972 in Corpus Christi and was a devoted wife for fifty-one years. She attended Stephen F. Austin State University and...
Frank Daniel Respondek Jr.
Feb 1, 2024
Frank Daniel Respondek Jr., 73, of Yorktown passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024. He was born December 17, 1950 in De Witt County to Sophie Kozack and Frank D. Respondek Sr. The family legacy of farming and ranching was very important to Frank. Frank worked with his parents on the family farm. He learned many important life lessons and...
Beatrice D Jahnsen
Jan 31, 2024
Beatrice D. Jahnsen, 84, of Cuero went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. She was born on January 27, 1940, in Coalport, Pennsylvania to August and Bertha Brink Traveny.
Family was the joy of her life. She loved her four children, cherished her eight grandchildren, but she lived for her eighteen great-grandchildren. She...
William Richard Fitzhugh Ii
Jan 25, 2024
William Richard (Rick) Fitzhugh II, 63, of Cuero passed away January 25, 2024. He was born September 7, 1960 in Dallas to William Richard Fitzhugh and Emilie Slampa Marek. He owned and operated Fitzhugh's Quality Cars. In his spare time, Rick enjoyed playing the guitar and rescuing animals.
He is survived by his daughter, Amber Anderson &...
Mary Frances Wood
Jan 22, 2024
Mary Frances Wood, age 85, was called home to be with the Lord on January 22, 2024. She was born February 24, 1938 in Nowata, OK to Cloyd Raymond and Ruby Marie Hessong.
Mary was a graduate of Banquete High School, Texas A&I University, and University of Houston, Victoria.
She taught school for 30 years...
James "Jim" Kerr Crain Ii
Jan 17, 2024
James ("Jim") Kerr Crain II, 94, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024. He was born March 5, 1929 in Cuero to the late Newton M. and Beryl Rathbone Crain. Jim attended St. Michael's Catholic School and after graduating from Cuero High School, he continued his education at The University of Texas, where he received his Law Degree....
Laura Ann Whitson
Jan 15, 2024
Laura Ann Whitson, 71, of Cuero, went to be with our Lord on Monday, January 15, 2024, after living a beautiful life.
Laura was born January 30, 1952 to Al Stanley and Olas Williams Whitson at home on the family farm in the Texas Panhandle. She attended elementary through high school at Samnorwood ISD. Laura then went...
Cynthia Santa Cruz-Saldaña
Jan 13, 2024
Cynthia Santa Cruz-Saldaña, 53, of Cuero returned home to our Lord January 13, 2024 after a long battle with kidney disease. Cynthia was born on August 9, 1970 in Banning, CA. She graduated from Montclair High School in Ontario, CA. After moving to Cuero, Cynthia became Cuero's local tax lady. She was a tax agent for over twenty years. ...
Mary Ann Aldridge
Jan 13, 2024
Mary Ann Aldridge, 68, of Cuero passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, January 13, 2024. She was born June 30, 1955 in Bentonville, AR to William and Mary Nell Davison Thurman. She met James Allen Aldridge while serving on Jury Duty. They got married on June 21, 2003 in a Reno, NV courthouse. She was always smiling...
Troy Patrick Hallmark
Jan 2, 2024
Troy Patrick Hallmark, 57, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024. He was born March 24, 1966 in Cuero to Dianne and Curtis Hallmark Sr. He proudly served more than ten years in the United States Army as a tanker.
Troy cherished every minute spent with family, loved his country and all things Texas, loved his...
Emilie M Meyer
Dec 28, 2023
Emilie Harabis Meyer 89, of Cuero passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023. She was born January 23, 1934 in Shiner to Louis and Matilda Bujnoch Harabis. She married Harry Alfred Meyer on November 24, 1953 at St. Cyril and Methodius Church in Shiner. She worked as a cashier at Boysens and Stanley's Supermarket for thirty-two years and then worked...
Donna Sue Rhame Mcmahan
Dec 27, 2023
Donna Sue Rhame McMahan, 82, of Yoakum passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 from heart complications. She was born April 5, 1941 in Bee County to Elbert Rhame and Cora Alta Looney. Donna moved to the Yoakum/Cuero area from the Rio Grande Valley in 1983 after her marriage to Bobby J. McMahan. After many years of working in banks,...
Eugene Edward Heidaker
Dec 26, 2023
Cuero has lost a beloved member of its community with the passing of Eugene Edward Heidaker on December 26, 2023 due to heart complications. He was born August 29, 1942 in Yoakum to Edward and Bessie Kurtz Heidaker. He married Deloris Marie Kremling on October 7, 1961 and together they shared fifty-eight wonderful years of marriage until her passing...
Francis "Smokey" William Wilson Ii
Dec 20, 2023
Francis William Wilson II, "Smokey" passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. He was born November 19, 1940 in San Antonio to Ann Mary Lane Wofford and Dr. Francis W. Wilson.
Smokey was a man of many talents to say the least. He proudly served in the United States Navy and then embarked...
John W Schmidt
Dec 12, 2023
John W. Schmidt, 85, of Mission Valley passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023. He was born October 28, 1938 in Mission Valley to J.B. and Delphine Adickes Schmidt. He was an accomplished athlete and graduate of Cuero High School and received a full scholarship to Texas Lutheran University. He married Barbara Berger on June 7, 1964 at Zion Lutheran...
Elizabeth Hope Walker Means
Dec 9, 2023
Elizabeth Hope Walker Means, 93, went to be with her Lord on December 9, 2023, after a life filled with teaching, serving, sharing Christ, loving her family, and working with children. She was born in Lufkin, Texas on August 30, 1930, to Laura and Robert Walker, Sr. After high school; she graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University with...
William Alfred Wendel
Nov 28, 2023
William Alfred Wendel passed away peacefully on November 28, 2023. He was born on February 17, 1938, in Alice to Halley William and Esther Natalia Wilhemina Mathilde Dreier Wendel. William lived a life filled with honor, commitment, and devotion. He served his country with great pride and dedication as a member of the United States Marine Corps. He enlisted...
Jessica Abigail Balandran Chabot
Nov 25, 2023
Jessica Abigail Balandran Chabot, 46, of Cuero passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023. She was born September 24, 1977 in Corpus Christi to Juan Carlos and Abigail H. Balandran Cantu. She graduated in 1996 from Foy H.Moody High School in Corpus Christi. She attended college at Boston University. She worked at Star Market in Boston, RI for many years. ...
Kathy Gay Smith Rangnow
Nov 10, 2023
Kathy Gay Smith Rangnow, 68, of Cuero passed away Friday, November 10, 2023. She was born November 14, 1954 in Corpus Christi to the late James E. and Joan Brown Smith. Kathy married Henry Rangnow on June 24, 1972 at St. John Lutheran Church in Meyersville. Kathy was a loving wife, daughter, mother, and nana. She managed Rangnow Water...
Rosie Marie Williams
Nov 9, 2023
Rosie Marie Williams, 63, of Cuero went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 9, 2023. She was born January 2, 1960 in Cuero to Otto and Dorothy Williams. She worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant for Cuero Community Hospital and she loved helping others. Her grandchildren were her world and she loved them all dearly. She enjoyed...
