Obituaries

Nov 19, 2021

Mr. Gaylon Morgan Jones Jr., 66, of Cuero passed away Friday, November 19, 2021.  He was born September 14, 1955 in Cuero to Gaylon Morgan Sr. and Nora Addie Harper Jones.  Gaylon was baptized at an early age and became a member of Mt. Herman Baptist Church.  He attended and graduated from Cuero High School in the class of...

Nov 17, 2021

Linda Nell Woods, 72, of Victoria passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2021. She was born January 19, 1949 in Hallettsville to William "Willie" Repka and Joyce Heerssen. She married Michael Arnold in Victoria. She broke horses in her early years and rescued animals up until the day she passed away.

She is survived by husband, Michael Arnold;...

Nov 15, 2021

Mary Adele Blackwell, 77, of Cuero passed away Monday, November 15, 2021. She was born October 29, 1944 in Cuero to Howard and Mary Kleinecke. She married Claude "Buddy" Blackwell, Jr. on October 20, 1962 and they had two children, Kimberly Lynn Blackwell Powers and Finley North Blackwell.

Mary Adele graduated from Cuero High School. She attended...

Nov 13, 2021

Jessie Lee Ramirez, 61, of Westhoff passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021.  He was born March 12, 1960 in Westhoff to Lee and Sally Ramirez.   He married Virginia Quinones on August 21, 1992 in Victoria. He enjoyed spending time with all of his family at Sunday Barbecues, Holidays, and especially Easter. His joy was bringing everyone together. He loved...

Nov 11, 2021

Anita Jean Causey, 75, of Cuero went to her eternal resting place in heaven on Thursday, November 11, 2021. She was born July 20, 1946 in Cuero to William and Lorene Gatlin Buch. She was a registered nurse for forty plus years. In her spare time, she enjoyed baking, playing the piano and crocheting. She looked forward to the...

Nov 3, 2021

Cristal Josephine Leal Galindo, 39, of Cuero went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. She was born December 4, 1981 in Houston to Jesus Roberto Leal Sr. and Janie Castillo Leal. Cristal was also known as Nina and Kiko. She married Michael Allen Galindo on June 7, 2019 in Cuero. She worked as a Security...

Nov 2, 2021

Jo Ann Dolezal, 58, of Westhoff passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021.  She was born April 13, 1963 in Shiner to Ben Rivera, Sr. and Isabel Castillo Rivera.  She married Glen Dolezal on July 14, 1984 in Shiner.  She was a caring mother and wife.  She was always active in her children's activities whether it be in school or...

Oct 27, 2021

Lupe "Joe" C. Gonzales, 95, of Cuero passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He was born October 10, 1926 in Cuero to Manuel Gonzales Sr. and Maria Cantu Gonzales. He proudly served in the United States Army and was a World War II Veteran. He married Elida "Ellie" Licon on January 28, 1965 at Our Lady of Guadalupe...

Oct 27, 2021

Lorenzo Ortiz Jr., 84, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He was born in Yorktown on April 14, 1937 to the late Francisca Lopez and Lorenzo Ortiz Sr. Lorenzo married Lorenza Nancy Galindo on September 1, 1956. He was a body repairman for many years.

Lorenzo is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Ortiz of Cuero;...

Oct 25, 2021

JT Malone Spears, 32, passed away Monday, October 25, 2021 in Cuero after a yearlong illness. Malone was born on December 24, 1988 in Victoria to Dennis "Bubba" and Peggy Pick Spears. He graduated from New Braunfels High School and attended Austin Community College. He most recently lived and worked in Corpus Christi.

He was preceded in...

Oct 20, 2021

Julieanna Mae Raley Galban, 69, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021. She was born November 15, 1951 to the late EJ and Mary Raley. She grew up in Cuero and graduated in 1970 from Victoria High School. While in high school, Julie was a member of the VHS drill team, Victoriadoress, which she was always proud of....

Oct 18, 2021

Our family regretfully announces the sudden passing of Hugh Myers, who left this earth on Monday, October 18, 2021. He was born to Buck and Ethel Wenzel Myers on May 26, 1960 in Yoakum. Hugh was a man dedicated to God, his family, and the Texas land. He was happiest when working on one of the Myers family ranches...

Oct 14, 2021

Douglas Raymond Pagel, 77, formerly of Gonzales, died of a massive heart attack on Thursday, October 14, 2021.  He was born on January 23, 1944 to Otto and Emily Darilek Pagel in Hallettsville.  Douglas was the most wonderful husband, father, grandfather and person that anyone met.  He was a rancher from age 16 until he died.  Douglas served in...

Oct 7, 2021

Phil Johnson, 86, of Stratton passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 surrounded by his girls. He was born April 9, 1935 in San Antonio to the late Ruth Tarver Johnson and Phil Johnson Sr. Phil married Beverly Parker on May 31, 1964 in San Antonio. He served in the US Army 1st Calvary at Fort Hood and was the...

Oct 5, 2021

Javance "Pokie" Thomas was born on April 1, 1945 in DeWitt County to Will and Bernice Bishop Thomas.  He accepted Christ early on in his life at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He departed this life on October 5, 2021.   He resided at Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cuero.

He leaves to cherish his precious memories, one...

Oct 3, 2021

William "Bill" Reese Bowen, 77, of Corpus Christi passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021. He was born April 17, 1944 in Cuero to John D. and Sybil Stevens Bowen. He married Dorothy Yvette Baker on October 1, 1977 in Bossier City, LA. Bill proudly served in the United States Air Force and after 20 years, he retired.

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Sep 30, 2021

Henry Allen Stall, known to many as "Hank" went to be with our Heavenly Father surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Hank was born in Cuero on May 10, 1963 to Willie and Barbara (Bethke) Stall. He graduated from Cuero High School, and then went on to graduate from Texas State Technology Institute. He never stopped...

Sep 28, 2021

Josephine G. Saldaña, 69, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021. She was born February 23, 1952 in Cuero to Andres and Margaret Gonzales Garcia. She married Daniel Saldaña Jr. in Houston. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and great-grandmother.

She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Daniel Saldaña, Jr.; daughters,...

Sep 21, 2021

Mr. Larry D. Guerrero, Jr., 53, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021. He was born July 1, 1968 in Escondido, California to Larry D. Guerrero, Sr. and Maria D. Perez. Larry started out working in construction. He later became a DeWitt County Jailer and then worked for Five Star security. He also took pride in being a...

Sep 19, 2021

Enrique Arreguin Serrano, 80, of Cuero passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021. He was born October 10, 1940 in Los Fierros Tarimoro, Guanajuato, Mexico to the late Augusto and Carlota Arreguin Serrano. Enrique married Ma Amparo on June 8, 1963 in Urireo Salvatierra, Guanajuato, Mexico.

Mr. Enrique Serrano had a big family. To provide for them, he...