Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas
Esther De Los Santos
Aug 27, 2021
Esther De Los Santos, 87, passed away on August 27, 2021. She was born in Cuero, Texas on June 16, 1934 to Filiberto and Consuelo Garcia. She was preceded in death by her parents, and husband, Ernesto Anzaldua De Los Santos. Esther was a lifelong resident of Cuero and lived a long full life, captivating her family and friends...
Anton David Machacek
Aug 25, 2021
Anton David Machacek was born September 2, 1939 in Port Lavaca, TX and grew up in the Czech farming community at Six Mile. He was proud of a 23-year career in the U.S. Navy and the global adventures this career offered.
He was equally proud of his family, including his "bride" of 60 years, Joan; children, Catherine,...
Delia Marie Gonzales
Aug 25, 2021
On Wednesday, August 25, 2021, Delia Marie Gonzales passed away peacefully at the age of 79 after a long battle with dementia. While as a hospice patient at her daughter's home, family members had the opportunity to come and express their great love and support for her on this final journey. Like many hospice patients, she waited until she...
Bernard John Lempa
Aug 24, 2021
Bernard John Lempa, Jr., 73, of Cuero, went to heavenly rest on August 24, 2021. Born the first child to Bernard J. Lempa, Sr. (deceased) and Helen Warwas Lempa, on October 24, 1947, he was a 1966 Cuero High School graduate, where he was part of the band. A lover of music, BJ played piano and guitar throughout his...
Cynthia Ann Aleman
Aug 23, 2021
Cynthia Ann Aleman, 63, of Cuero passed away Monday, August 23, 2021. She was born February 24, 1958 in Yorktown to Antonio and Evangelina Garza Carrisalez. She married Ernest Donald Aleman on September 2, 1978 in Cuero at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. She was an Elementary School Teacher at Cuero ISD for all her teaching years. Cynthia...
Willie Marie Kahlich
Aug 20, 2021
Willie Marie Kahlich died peacefully Aug 20, 2021 in Cuero, Texas at the age of 100. She was born September 26, 1920, in Dewitt County to William Fred and Hettie Till Kahlich. She attended school in Lindenau and Cuero. After receiving her registered nursing degree, she proudly served her country for five years in the Army Nurse Corp and...
Jeanie Beth Blalock
Aug 16, 2021
Jeanie Beth Blalock, 74, of Cuero passed away Monday, August 16, 2021. Born in Cuero on September 18, 1946, to C T and Elizabeth Brown Blalock; Jeanie spent many carefree hours with her cousins at her grandparents' home in the Clinton area. She grew up going to First Baptist Church and later attended Trinity Church and received the Sacrament...
Jack Curtis Calk
Aug 16, 2021
Jack Curtis Calk, 84, formerly of Cuero passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021. He was born on June 15, 1937 in Cuero. He is preceded in death by his parents, David Franklin and Florine Stevens Calk; brothers, Donald, Terry and Frank "Pancho"; two children, Elizabeth Calk Hilbrich and William Craig Calk and son-in-law, Mel Hilbrich. He is survived...
Delia Ann Sanchez
Aug 13, 2021
Miss Delia Ann Hysquierdo, 60, of Cuero passed away Friday, August 13, 2021. She was born on November 25, 1960 in DeWitt County to Charlie and Ophelia Villarreal Hysquierdo. She loved the outdoors, her plants and enjoyed watching her animals grow. She treasured the time spent with loved ones. Her greatest joy was watching her grandchildren play sports and...
Monica Kaye Wolf
Aug 11, 2021
Monica Kaye Wolf, 52, of Yorktown passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021. She was born January 28, 1969 in Cuero to Wayne and Marsha Wolf. She enjoyed doing arts and crafts and making beautiful wreaths.
She is survived by her father, Wayne Wolf; step-mother, Sonja Wolf; brother, Kevin (Becky) Wolf; step-sister, Kim (Brett) Sachtleben; step-brother, Kevin Duren;...
Charles Albert Peterson
Aug 7, 2021
Charles Albert Peterson, Jr., 45, of Cuero passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021. He was born December 19, 1975 in Palacios to Charles and Diane Glaze Peterson, Sr. He graduated from Nixon Smiley High School in 1994. He worked in construction, but loved everything outdoors. He greatly enjoyed fishing and playing his guitar.
Charles is survived by...
Mr. Roy L. Henderson
Aug 6, 2021
Mr. Roy L. Henderson, 74, of Cuero passed away Friday, August 6, 2021. He was born in Cuero to Reverend A.D. and Sister Elizabeth Henderson on December 31, 1946. He served in the United Sates Army and was a proud Sergeant and veteran. He worked for Chocolate Bayou and retired after twenty five years of employment. He enjoyed collecting...
Linda Bauer Coppedge
Jul 30, 2021
Linda Bauer Coppedge, 74, of Cuero, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021. She was born on April 21, 1947 in Yorktown to Garlan Lanier and Blanche Eckhardt Bauer. Linda married Larry Coppedge on September 2, 1966 at the First Baptist Church in Cuero. She lived according to her favorite scripture verse, "Do not be anxious about anything, but in...
Cary Neil Sarlls
Jul 30, 2021
Cary Neil Sarlls, 60, of Victoria passed away Friday, July 30, 2021. He was born August 28, 1960 to the late Glenn B. and Dolly V. Holveck Sarlls in Victoria. Cary was an avid pool player. He was known for playing one handed and played in numerous leagues. Cary was known as the One-Handed Bandit.
Cary is...
Veronica Melinda Garcia
Jul 30, 2021
Veronica Melinda Garcia, 35, of Cuero passed away Friday, July 30, 2021. She was born September 29, 1985 in Cuero to Ruben and Maria Terresa Liendo - Garcia. She was a wonderful mother, sister and friend.
She is survived by her mother, Maria Terresa Liendo-Garcia; father, Ruben Garcia; step-mother, Maria Garcia; daughter, Emiresa Princess-Sky Gardner; son, Jedidiah...
Curtis B Cates
Jul 28, 2021
Curtis Bernard Cates
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Curtis Bernard Cates passed away on July 28th, 2021. He was 85. Curtis was born in Coleman, TX on July 5th, 1936 to Charlie Cates and Georgia Koym. After high school Curtis joined the Army where he served as a military policeman in Berlin. He later became an instrument...
Vernell K. Spears Audilet
Jul 24, 2021
Vernell K. Spears Audilet, age 89, passed away July 24, 2021 in Corpus Christi, Tx. She was born March 25, 1932 in Yorktown, TX to Lee and Marie Klaus. She was the youngest of their four children and the only daughter. The family resided together in Cuero where Vernell graduated from Cuero High School in 1950. Shortly after graduation...
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
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
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...
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