Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas
Gladys Faye West
Jul 15, 2020
Gladys Faye West, 83, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020. She was born November 2, 1936 in Cuero to the late George Hennesey and Virgie Ashby. She married the late Elward C. West on July 26, 1952. She was a restaurant owner and enjoyed spending time with her family.
Gladys is survived by her daughter,...
Wardell Chapman
Jul 15, 2020
Wardell Chapman, 75, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020. He was born July 31, 1944 to the late Beatrice Tilley and Leofrice Tilley, Sr.
He spent his time serving the U.S. Military in the Army. He served our country for 22 years. He would give his last to anyone that needed help and he was...
Vilous "Vic" L. Hoffman
Jul 15, 2020
Mr. Vilous Lou (Vic) Hoffman, 83, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020. He was born August 4, 1936 to the late John and Grace Hoffman in Washington County, Kansas. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He married Velma Hogan on July 24, 1960 in Cuero. Vic worked as a tool pusher...
Delores Migura Ratliff
Jul 12, 2020
Delores Ratliff, 85, of Cuero passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 in San Patricio County. She was born December 23, 1934 in Meyersville to the late Brony and Mary Zaiontz Migura. She worked for Social Security Administration where she received numerous awards and recognition from. She enjoyed writing poems and won multiple awards for them. She was also a...
Eugene F. "Gene" Grafe
Jul 8, 2020
Eugene F. "Gene" Grafe, 87, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020. He was born on December 4, 1932 in Hallettsville to Frank and Evelyn Grafe. Gene grew up in Hallettsville and graduated from Hallettsville High School. He furthered his education at St. Mary's University in San Antonio and graduated with a degree in Economics. After graduation, he...
Dorothy Jean Stubbs
Jul 8, 2020
Dorothy Jean Stubbs, 97, of Cuero passed away July 8, 2020. She was born January 3, 1923 in Cuero to the late William and Lydia Casal. She married the late Carlton M. Stubbs on April 20, 1940 in Wharton. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and cross stitch.
She is survived by her sons, Finley Timm Stubbs of Albuquerque,...
Jesse Licon
Jul 6, 2020
Jesse Licon, 49, of Cuero passed away Monday, July 6, 2020. He was born August 9, 1970 in Cuero to Romero Licon Sr. and Elena Licon. He enjoyed fishing, football, wrestling, movies, music, walks and bike rides.
He is survived by his mother, Elena Licon; sisters, Sylvia Licon of Cuero, Ester Licon of Cuero, Elizabeth Licon of...
Clarence Strait
Jul 4, 2020
Clarence Strait, 61, of Cuero passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020. He was born October 5, 1958 in Cuero to the late E.W. and Mary Anna Keslaw-Strait. He married Cynthia Hoegemeyer on March 2, 1996 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Cuero. Clarence was an animal lover. He especially loved his cows, turkeys, horses and dogs. He loved attending...
Beverly Warzecha
Jun 29, 2020
Beverly Warzecha, 83, of Flower Mound passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. She was born to the late Albert and Ann Fanty on March 20, 1937 in Governor's Island in New York. She married Robert Warzecha on August 24, 1963 in Leavenworth, Kansas. After getting married, they moved to Maui where she lived and raised her family for 27...
Jesus "Chuy" Gonzales
Jun 28, 2020
Jesus "Chuy" Gonzales, 74, of Cuero passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020. He was born May 2, 1946 in Yorktown to the late Miguel and Geneve Gonzales. He married Janie Cervantes on January 27, 1965 at Our Lady of Guadalupe in Cuero. Chuy enjoyed fishing, hunting, and camping with his family. He worked for Ful-O-Pep for 53 years.
...Donna Delane
Jun 24, 2020
Donna DeLane, 67, of Thomaston passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020. She was born April 28, 1953 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Richard and Onie Mae Gardner. Donna married the love of her life, Michael, on October 7, 1978 in Victoria. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family.
Donna is survived by...
Eloise St. John Caraway
Jun 18, 2020
Eloise St. John Caraway, 79, of Victoria passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020. She was born August 3, 1940 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to the late Ellis and Hattie St. John. Eloise married the love of her life, Larry Caraway on November 26, 1983 in DeWitt County.
She is survived by her beloved husband; daughters, Tina (Michael) Cady...
Joann Mary Shows
Jun 17, 2020
JoAnn Mary Shows, 81, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020. She was born in Cuero on October 11, 1938 to the late Arnold and Hilda Meyer. She married Ocy Olan Shows on October 5, 1957. JoAnn retired from Tex-tan where she worked for many years. She had a love for her chickens, cows and dogs, but her...
Doris Nell Goebel
Jun 15, 2020
Doris Nell Wolf Goebel passed away on June 15, 2020, in Victoria, Texas. She was born June 17, 1928, in Cuero, Texas, to the late Werner and Lorene Semmler Wolf. Doris graduated from Cuero High School and taught school at Green DeWitt. She married Alton Goebel on May 9, 1948, in Arneckeville and lived in Cuero and Green Dewitt...
Georgia D. Sims
Jun 13, 2020
Georgia D. Sims, 101, of Westhoff passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020. She was born July 25, 1918 in Gonzales to the late Will Fryer and Stella Campbell.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Joe Sims; sisters, Myrtle McMillan, Lola Fryer Richardson and Mattie Mae Fryer; and brothers, Herman Fryer, Brack Fryer, Will Fryer...
Clara Irene Utley
Jun 10, 2020
Clara Irene Utley, 95, of Weesatche passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020. She was born January 17, 1925 in Arneckeville to the late Balzar and Gertrude Hahn. Clara had a true passion for ranching, could pitch hay with the best of 'em and had a huge fiery spirit.
She is survived by daughter, Donna (Robert) Kitchen of...
Maria Antonia Ruiz
Jun 4, 2020
Maria Antonia Ruiz, 66, of Cuero passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020. She was born April 3, 1954 in Corpus Christi to Daniel and Irene Trevino. Maria married the love of her life, Pilar H. Ruiz Jr. on July 24, 1970 in Robstown. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
She is survived by daughters, Yvonne...
Linda Kay Krause
Jun 3, 2020
Linda Kay Krause, 69, of Victoria passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020. She was born October 28, 1950 in Yoakum to the late Elton Arthur and Josephine Marie Dvorak Koenning. She married William "Bill" Krause at St. John Lutheran Church in Westhoff on July 3, 1972. Linda took on many business adventures in her life. She owned and managed...
Ann Mary Vaughn Williams
May 30, 2020
Ann Mary Vaughn Williams, third generation female cattle rancher, passed peacefully on her ranch in Fordtran, Texas on May 30, 2020. Her loving and devoted family was by her side when she gained her wings to be with her Lord and Savior.
Ann Mary was born on January 22, 1953 to the late Wayne James "Buss" Vaughn...
Dorothy Dell Wolf
May 30, 2020
Dorothy Dell Wolf, 84, of Cuero completed her service here on earth and has gone home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 30, 2020. She was born May 28, 1936 in Alpine to the late Hugh and Odell Darr. She married Walter Wolf on April 11, 1970 in Cuero. Playing the piano and singing were a large...
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