Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Frank Ruiz, Jr.

Frank Ruiz, Jr.

Nov 24, 2022

Frank Ruiz, Jr., 90, of Cuero passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022.  He was born July 28, 1932 in Yorktown to Frank Sr. and Petra Garza Ruiz.  He married the love of his life, Rachel Cortes, on January 7, 1958 in Waukegan, Illinois.

Frank proudly served in the United States Navy.  His career as a cook included...

Myra B. Trevino

Myra B. Trevino

Nov 23, 2022

Myra B. Trevino, 62, of Cuero passed away November 23, 2022.  She was born January 12, 1960 in Maryville, TN to Carl and Gloria Jackson Brumbalough.  She was the former owner and operator at Pets are People too.  In 2006, she earned the National Leadership Award.  She enjoyed fishing; hunting, camping, crawfish boils with family and spending time with...

Yvonne Marie Gonzales Dowlearn

Yvonne Marie Gonzales Dowlearn

Nov 14, 2022

Yvonne Marie Gonzales Dowlearn, 66, of Cuero passed away Monday, November 14, 2022.  She was born January 27, 1956 in Cuero to Alfonso Liendo Gonzales and Carmen Alcala De La Fuente Gonzales.  She worked for the City of Cuero as the City Hall Office Supervisor and retired after twenty-one years of dedicated service.  She was a member at Our...

Vincent J. Warzecha

Vincent J. Warzecha

Nov 14, 2022

Vincent J. Warzecha, 95, of Cuero passed away Monday, November 14, 2022.  He was born July 8, 1927 in Yorktown to the late Vincent W. and Susie Drzymala Warzecha.  He married Barbara Striedel on December 11, 1966 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Cuero.  He was a lifelong member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and a member of Yorktown...

William Henry Leithner

William Henry Leithner

Nov 9, 2022

William Henry Leithner, 76, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022. He was born September 23, 1946 in Davenport, Iowa to William B. and Ida Mae Dada Leithner. He proudly served in the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran. He graduated UT at Arlington with his Bachelor Degree in Social Science. He worked for the...

Linda Henderson

Linda Henderson

Nov 5, 2022

Linda Lou Henderson, 87, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 in Cuero.  She was born in Monroe, LA to Jessie and Joe Thompson.  Linda graduated from Neville High School in 1953, attended Louisiana Tech and received her master's degree in education from the University of Houston Victoria.  She was voted school beauty both in high school and college.  After...

Michael "Austin" Caskey

Michael "Austin" Caskey

Nov 3, 2022

Michael "Austin" Caskey, 34, of Weesatche passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022. Austin was born October 8, 1988 in Cuero to the late Karen Denise Kowald Caskey and Robert O. Caskey Sr. Austin graduated from Austin High School and became an oilfield welder. When he wasn't working, Austin could be found one of three places - hunting, fishing, or...

Maria Angela Cavazos Ramirez

Maria Angela Cavazos Ramirez

Nov 3, 2022

Maria (Mary) Angela Cavazos-Ramirez, age 90 of Oklahoma City went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 3, 2022. A native of Brownsville, Texas, Mrs. Ramirez was born on March 2, 1932 to the late Jose Narciso Cavazos and Cecilia Castro Cavazos.

Mary was a retired career missionary, having served 38 years with the Home...

Joseph Ward Moore

Joseph Ward Moore

Oct 26, 2022

Joseph Ward Moore, 84, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 26, 2022.  Joe was born on April 23, 1938, in Victoria to the late Floyd and Ethel Keith Moore.  He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Edna.  Joe graduated from Edna High School, then attended Texas A&M University and was a member of the...

Brenda Jean Baack Gregorcyk

Brenda Jean Baack Gregorcyk

Oct 25, 2022

Brenda Jean Baack Gregorcyk, 68, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022.  She was born December 17, 1953 in Lubbock to Bill and Margie Foster Baack.  She married Thomas Gregorcyk on September 7, 1972 in Carlisle.  Together, they raised four daughters (and some of their friends too) to become strong, independent women who love Jesus.  She was a...

Leala Mae Kahlich

Leala Mae Kahlich

Oct 24, 2022

Leala Mae (Schroeder) Kahlich, 92, passed away October 24, 2022, in Cuero.

Leala was born February 6, 1930, in Westhoff to Arnold Emil Schroeder and Lizzie Augusta Peters.  She attended school in Westhoff and graduated high school in Cuero.  She attended business school in San Antonio and returned to Cuero to work for Buchel Bank.

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Bonnie F. Dutton

Bonnie F. Dutton

Oct 20, 2022

Bonnie F. Dutton, 79, of Cuero passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022.  She was born May 2, 1943 in Cuero to Nina V. Culpepper Ramsey.  She married Basil Phillip Dutton on November 27, 1982 in Clearlake.  She lived her life for the Lord, serving everyone she met.  She enjoyed teaching Sunday school for many years.  She also served her...

Wayne Ray Scroggins

Wayne Ray Scroggins

Oct 16, 2022

Wayne Ray Scroggins, 66, of Cuero passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022.  He was born July 21, 1956 at Ellington Air Force Base in Houston to Farrell C. and Mary Ann Kellar Scroggins.  He married Zenaida "Sandy" Scroggins on December 12, 2009 in Cuero.  Wayne became a licensed mortician on May 6, 1978 and worked for Freund Funeral Home...

Annie Nell Mize

Annie Nell Mize

Oct 13, 2022

Annie Nell Mize of Cuero joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 13, 2022.  Nell was born in Collegeport, TX to AA and Vannie Penland on August 26, 1934.

She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Lee A Mize; son, Roger Leland; great-granddaughter, Teagan Carys Hampton; brothers, Aaron, Glenn, Ray Lee, Ralph,...

Ronald Wayne Ware

Ronald Wayne Ware

Oct 11, 2022

Ronald Wayne Ware, 77, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022.  He was born May 19, 1945 in Cuero to Granvil and Ruthie Hopkins Ware.  He married Wilma Jean Asbury on February 24, 1970 in Michigan. He proudly served in the United States Navy. He worked for and retired as a supervisor from Mount Vernon Mills. He enjoyed...

Hynderick Jimmy Dunnam

Hynderick Jimmy Dunnam

Oct 7, 2022

Hynderick "Jimmy" Dunnam was born March 7th, 1995 to Vivian Hickman and Travis Dunnam in Oklahoma City, OK. He was preceded in death by his father, Travis Brent Dunnam; brother, Alexander Grant Isaac; grandfather, Jimmy Grant Hickman; step-grandfather, Jimmy G. Nix and his beloved Great Grandma "Gi Gi" Wanda Jenkins.

He leaves behind his mother, Vivian Koenning...

Lee H. Gibson

Lee H. Gibson

Sep 30, 2022

Lee H. Gibson, 73, of Cuero passed away Friday, September 30, 2022. He was born November 18, 1948 in Lytle to the late Wanda Faye Byrd and Johnnie Lee Gibson. Lee married the love of his life, Regena Thurman, on March 14, 1970 in Amarillo. Lee was a loving and faithful husband and father of 52 years and had...

Gladys Ann (Prasek) Wishert

Gladys Ann (Prasek) Wishert

Sep 30, 2022

Gladys Ann (Prasek) Wishert passed away on September 30, 2022, at age 94.

Gladys was born in Yorktown on August 30, 1928, to the late Joe Frank Prasek and Mary Agnes (Krauskopf) Prasek. She graduated from Fox Tech High School in 1943 at which time she began her lifelong career as a beautician at age 16. She...

James "Jim" Miller Nichols

James "Jim" Miller Nichols

Sep 28, 2022

The unimaginable happened the morning of September 28, 2022. James "Jim" Miller Nichols, 61, of Bryan passed away.  He was born September 2, 1961 in Pensacola, FL to Daniel "Nick" and Catherine Holmes Nichols.  He married Tammie Newman on June 21, 1997 in Beeville.  Jim spent his entire life dedicated to helping others.  He began his career with the...

Mary Angelita Amador

Mary Angelita Amador

Sep 25, 2022

Mary Angelita Amador, 65, of Cuero passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022.  She was born May 31, 1957 in Cuero to John B. and Ramona C. Rodriguez.  She married Florentino Amador Jr. on September 8, 1979 in Cuero.  She worked as a nursing assistant for more than 30 years.  She loved spending time with her beloved children and grandchildren...

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