William "Buster" Gilbreth
Aug 16, 2020
William "Buster" Gilbreth passed away peacefully on August 16th, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 24 th , 1930 in Smiley Texas, he was a fifth generation Texan and the son of Melville D. and Ellsworth (Rowell) Gilbreth. Buster was a graduate of Smiley High School and a Veteran of the Korean War. After the war...
Michael Anthony Kozok Sr.
Aug 14, 2020
Michael Anthony Kozok Sr., 40, of Cuero passed away August 14, 2020 in Corpus Christi. He was born in Cuero to Elizabeth Stebbins and Kenneth Jendrezy on March 28, 1980. He went to school at Yorktown High School. He married Lorraine Cardenas in Cuero. He was a carpenter and worked in the oil field.
Michael is survived...
Shirley Louise Robinson
Aug 12, 2020
On July 22, 1944, the third child was born to the late Robert (R.A) and Silona B. Taylor Strait in Westhoff, Texas. They named her Shirley Louise Strait, we called her "Baby Girl." At an early age she accepted Christ as her savior and united with St. Thomas Baptist Church in Westhoff, Texas under the ministry of the late...
Anna Kueker Schlinke
Aug 11, 2020
Anna Kueker Schlinke, 79, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020. She was born to the late Robert and Mary Cunningham Kueker on July 11, 1941 in Cuero. She married Harold Schlinke on September 13, 1989 at Hope Lutheran Church in Buckholts. She was a lifelong member of Saint John Lutheran Church in Lindenau. Anna was a guesthouse...
Domingo Barron
Aug 9, 2020
Domingo Barron, Sr., 66, of Westhoff passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020. He was born August 16, 1953 in Gonzales to John Barron and Mary Ortiz. He married Gloria Licon on August 30, 1974 in Cuero. He worked for Mount Vernon Mills as a draw-in operator where he retired after 31 years of employment.
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Dominga Arguellez Garcia
Aug 9, 2020
Dominga Arguellez Garcia, 73, of Rockport passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020. She was born April 23, 1947 in Yorktown to the late Porfirio Arguellez Sr. and Juanita B. Arguellez. She married Felix Garcia on July 31, 2003 in Bloomington. Dominga was a retired motel manager. She enjoyed gardening, arts and crafts, morning walks on the beach and cruising...
Doris Elaine Diebel Schmidt
Aug 9, 2020
Doris Diebel Schmidt went to her Lord and Savior on August 9, 2020. She was the daughter of Richard V. and Bertha Hartman Diebel. She was born in Meyersville on January 16, 1928 and passed at the age of 92 years.
She married Lewis Arlyn (Coke) Schmidt and they celebrated 60 years of marriage and had three...
Erline A. Schroedter Ideus
Aug 6, 2020
Erline A. Ideus, 85, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020. She was born December 20, 1934 to the late Alfred and Erna Stoever Schroedter in Karnes County. Erline married Victor Ideus on November 15, 1953 in Yorktown.
Erline is survived by her daughter, Laura (Wayne) Tiffin of Cuero; son, Ricky (Roberta) Ideus of Lake Jackson; granddaughter,...
Dr. Henry B. Rabke
Aug 6, 2020
Dr. Henry B. Rabke
January 29,1930 – August 6, 2020
Dr. Henry B. Rabke, of San Antonio, TX, passed away on the morning of August 6, 2020.
Henry was born and raised in Tivoli, TX, to parents Lee and Emily Rabke. He was the youngest...
Ola Lee Fehner
Aug 4, 2020
Ola Lee Fehner of Cuero met her Savior on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at the age of 86. She was born on September 1, 1933, in Brownwood, Texas to the late John Oury Hector and Iola Gatliff Hector. She was raised in Bell County and enjoyed growing up in a large loving family. She married Sterling A. Fehner at...
Homer Priest
Aug 2, 2020
Homer Everett Priest Jr., 68, of Cuero passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020. He was born April 9, 1952 in Beeville to the late Homer and Doris Priest. He served in the United States Army. He married Brenda Aschenbeck on December 20, 1985 in Cuero. He worked for Dietze Cattle Ranch and Pecan Farm as the Ranch Foreman for...
Linda Y Caraway Shows
Jul 31, 2020
Linda Y. Caraway Shows, 79, of Cuero passed away Friday, July 31, 2020. She was born October 2, 1940 in Cuero to the late Stayton and Julia Lee Caraway. She married Jimmy G. Shows on August 16, 1976 in Zapata. She was a nurse and waitress.
She is survived by daughters, Vicky Laqua of Cuero and Mona...
Brian Keith Cervantes
Jul 29, 2020
Heaven has gained an angel. Earth shall mourn his passing.
Brian Keith Cervantes was welcomed into Heaven in the early dawn of Wednesday, July 29, 2020. He fought as hard as he could against a disease that quickly and cruelly stole him away from his loved ones.
Brian's story began on November 22, 1978. He...
Corwine "Corey" Lee Duckett Jr.
Jul 28, 2020
Corwine Lee Duckett Jr., 63, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Corey was born May 1, 1957 in Cuero to Faye Manning Duckett and the late Corwine Duckett Sr. He graduated Cuero High School in 1975 and continued his education at Victoria College and Southwest Texas State. Corey was a manager at Charlie's Bar in Austin until...
Jane Lapp Adams
Jul 27, 2020
Jane Lapp Adams, 87 of Bellville passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at her home surrounded by loved ones.
Jane was born on December 8, 1932 in Cuero to Robin and Clara Lapp. She was the youngest of 5 children and grew up in Cuero. She married her high school sweetheart, Eugene N. Adams, Jr on...
Julia Eubanks Hudson
Jul 26, 2020
Julia Eubanks Hudson, 92, of Cuero passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020. She was born April 5, 1928 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana to the late Lester Lee Eubanks Sr. and Nina Rogers Eubanks. Julia graduated from high school in Hobbs, New Mexico in 1945, attended the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, and Texas Tech University in Lubbock...
Gerald "Jerry" Rath
Jul 21, 2020
Gerald (Jerry) Anthony Rath, 77, of Cuero passed away Monday, July 21, 2020. He was born July 23, 1942 in Cuero to the late Alvin John Rath Sr. and Alice Mary Bitterly Rath. He married Rose Marie Dreyer of Cuero on February 4, 1967 in Cuero at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Jerry served in the National Guard and was...
Johnny Pokluda
Jul 19, 2020
Johnny Pokluda, or Pops to his 5 grandchildren, was born December 27, 1945 in Cotton Patch just outside of Yorktown, TX. He graduated from Yorktown High School in 1963 and attended Texas A&I and Victoria College. In 1975 he received his license as a Texas Land Surveyor, and owned and operated Pokluda Surveyors in Cuero, TX for almost 50...
Joyce Eleen Parr
Jul 18, 2020
Joyce E. Parr, 86, of Cuero passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020. She was born on July 17, 1934 in Yoakum to the late William Nute and Bulah Edna Marshall. Joyce married the late Lesley T. Parr in Lavaca County on November 6, 1954. She was a housewife and loved spending time with her family. Joyce had a passion...
Jernell Lillie Toenjes
Jul 17, 2020
Jernell Lillie Toenjes, 91, of Cuero passed away in a San Antonio hospital on Friday July 17, 2020. She was born February 15, 1929 in Westhoff to the late Lena Koehler Pakebusch Mueller and Charlie Pakebusch. Jernell married Wardell John Toenjes on March 13, 1949 in Westhoff. She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband; her...
