Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Olivia Olguin Garza

Olivia Olguin Garza

Jul 23, 2021

Olivia Olguin Garza, 59, of Cuero passed away Friday, July 23, 2021. She was born August 11, 1961 in Cuero to Richard and Minerva Sanchez Olguin. She worked as a CNA and enjoyed playing bingo. Olivia had a deep love for family especially with her nieces and nephews. She enjoyed spending time with her grandsons who meant the most...

Raymond Anzaldua Garcia

Raymond Anzaldua Garcia

Jul 21, 2021

Raymond Anzaldua Garcia Sr., 79 of Cuero passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021. He was born March 29, 2021 in Cuero to Pedro "Pete" and Lilia Anzaldua Garcia. He married Maria Rodriguez on July 22, 1964.

He is survived by his daughters, Diana (Larry) Garibay, Isabel (Andrew) Rocha, Rose (Michael) Castaneda, Melissa (John) Mills; son, Leon Garcia;...

Ruby M Dickerson

Ruby M Dickerson

Jul 19, 2021

Ruby May Dickerson, 73, of Westhoff passed away Monday, July 19, 2021. She was born May 23, 1948 in Moulton to Emil and Mary Filip. She married J.T. Dickerson in October of 1993 in Westhoff at the White Leghorn Café. She was the owner of White Leghorn Café for forty-three years. She was known for her homemade hot sauce...

Nancy Brier O'Neal

Nancy Brier O'Neal

Jul 15, 2021

Nancy Brier O'Neal, 75, of Cuero passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021.  She was born August 10, 1945 in Cuero to Victor and Eunice Brier.  Nancy worked for and retired from the Texas Department of Public Safety Driver's License Office, hence her community given nickname of "The Driver's License Lady."  She was dedicated to her family and friends, enjoyed...

Lajoy Marie Mckaine

Lajoy Marie Mckaine

Jul 13, 2021

Miss LaJoy Marie McKaine, 38, of Cuero went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. She was born March 6, 1983 in Cuero to Walter Vernell Houston and Nellie Marie McKaine. LaJoy attended Cuero High school and graduated with honors. She worked as a Nurse Aide and will truly be missed. She cherished...

Ann Schorre Cook

Ann Schorre Cook

Jul 4, 2021

Ann Schorre Cook received her independence from her earthly body at the age of 90 on July 4, 2021 at 3:41 am.  She was born July 1, 1931 in Sarasota, Florida to the late Thomas and Reba Handley.  Ann's joy was her Aglow involvement, a Bible therapy group that encourages women to hide and apply God's Word in their...

Jo Ann Post Edge

Jo Ann Post Edge

Jun 19, 2021

Jo Ann Post Edge, 76, of Cuero passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021. She was born October 15, 1944 in Cuero to Nathan W. and Hattie Post. She attended Cuero High School, Victoria College and San Antonio College. Jo Ann married Willis L. "Buzz" Edge on August 15, 1981 at St. Michael's Catholic Church. She worked for Southwestern Bell...

Janice Lea Pannell

Janice Lea Pannell

Jun 15, 2021

Janice Lea Pannell, 74, of Houston passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.  She was born in Camp Lee, Virginia on November 15, 1946 to James D. and Coralee Davis Edgar.

She attended school in the United States, Europe, and the South Pacific.  Following graduation from Cuero High School, she earned her bachelor's degree...

Juan "John" Villa Solis

Juan "John" Villa Solis

Jun 6, 2021

Mr. Juan "John" Villa Solis, 80, of Cuero peacefully passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021.  He was born March 27, 1941 in Gillett to the late Santiago and Dominga Villa Solis.  After the early death of his father, Juan was faced with having to take on the roll as provider along with the other siblings.  Juan married Augustina Alvarez...

Barbara Josephine Haun

Barbara Josephine Haun

Jun 6, 2021

Barbara Josephine (Rohan) Haun went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2021. Bette Jo, as she was known to her family and friends, was born in Davy, Texas on May 3, 1941 to Luscious and Agnes (Sedlacek) Rohan. She was the 8 th of 11 children.

Bette Jo married Clifford Haun on June 21, 1959...

Michelle Elaine Adams

Michelle Elaine Adams

Jun 4, 2021

Michelle Elaine Adams, 58, of Cuero passed away Friday, June 4, 2021.  She was born February 9, 1963 in Cuero to the late John Mitchell and Carolyn L. Bowie Adams.  Michelle was the Office Manager for Brentex for 16 years.  She loved all her animals….stray or not, and was a true advocate for pet adoptions and rescues.

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James P. John

James P. John

Jun 2, 2021

It's not the end of the trail for me,

I'm just headin' out to the light I see.

Beyond those mountains there's a soft glow;

It's getting' brighter the closer I go.

It's like the beginning of a new day.

And the trail I'm followin' leads the way.

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Martha Gonzales

Martha Gonzales

Jun 1, 2021

Miss Martha Gonzales, 89, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021.  She was born June 9, 1931 in Westhoff to the late Rafael and Martina Morales Gonzales.  Martha was a licensed vocational nurse and x-ray technician for over 40 years and was a member of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

She is survived by sisters,...

Julia Mae Carroll

Julia Mae Carroll

Jun 1, 2021

Julia Mae Carroll, 99, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021.  She was born May 19, 1922 in Stratton to the late John and Antonia Wysatta Macha.  Julia married A. Cecil Carroll on January 13, 1943 in Yoakum.  Julia owned and operated Carroll Ranch with her husband for over 26 years.  She was a member of AARP and...

Mary Barron Ortiz

Mary Barron Ortiz

May 31, 2021

Mary Barron Ortiz of Cuero entered into eternal rest with the Lord at the age of 98 on Monday, May 31, 2021.  She was born September 25, 1922 in Cuero to the late Miguel and Adela Gamboa.  Mary was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family.

Mary is survived by her daughter, Olga Tounley (Charles)...

James Edwin Gault

James Edwin Gault

May 29, 2021

James "Jim" Edwin Gault passed away May 29, 2021 to join his loving wife Willie Mae Nortman Gault who passed away on December 4, 2004 after 48 years, 3 months and 15 days of marriage. He is survived by four children Susan Krause of Houston, Sandra (Chuck) Bitner of Mission, Bill Gault of La Paloma and Nancy (Brent) Callegari...

Larry Wayne Moore

Larry Wayne Moore

May 29, 2021

Larry Wayne Moore, 72, of Goliad passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021.  He was born October 14, 1948 in Cuero to the late Anthony and Irene Plascyk Moore.  Larry was a United States Marine Corps veteran and worked as a ranch hand in Goliad.

He is survived by his sons, James Briley Moore and Timothy Devon Moore;...

Emma Lee Arnold

Emma Lee Arnold

May 25, 2021

Emma Lee Arnold, age 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.  She was born in Yorktown to Fritz and Louise Pakebusch.  Emma Lee was employed by OK Courts then worked for over forty years in the restaurant industry in Cuero.  She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, playing cards and dominoes and spending time outside on her front porch with...

Florence A Franke

Florence A Franke

May 13, 2021

Florence A. Franke, 100, of Cuero passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021.  She was born April 12, 1921 in Yorktown to Herman and Tena Bock Scheffler.  She married Henry J. Franke on October 23, 1939 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Yorktown. Growing up a southern farm girl, most of Florence's life had been centered on home, family and...

Joe Douglas Squyres, Sr.

Joe Douglas Squyres, Sr.

May 5, 2021

Joe Douglas Squyres Sr., 59, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021.  He was born December 12, 1961 in Cuero to Crockett H. and Annie Lee Kellner Squyres.  He married Eva Barbontin in Cuero on February 14, 2010.  He was a porter for many years.  He loved to go fishing and spending time with family.  He also enjoyed...

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