Katherine Goebel
Mar 23, 2018
Katherine Marie Koenig Goebel, 88, of Cuero, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018. She was born August 10, 1929 to the late Walter C. and Mary Shimer Koenig. Katherine married the love of her life, Harold William Goebel on October 15, 1950 in Cuero. She loved gardening, working in her flower beds, camping and fishing at the river, playing dominoes,...
Lorenza "Nancy" Ortiz
Mar 23, 2018
Lorenza "Nancy" Ortiz, 81, of Cuero passed away Friday, March 23, 2018. She was born June 21, 1936 in Cuero to the late Leonzo and Antonia Zuniga Galindo. Lorenza married Lorenzo Ortiz Jr. on September 1, 1956 in Cuero. She was a seamstress. Lorenza is survived by her beloved husband of Cuero; daughter, Elizabeth Ortiz of Cuero; sons, David Ortiz...
Marilyn Knox
Mar 22, 2018
Marilyn Knox, 74, of Cuero, passed away Thursday March 22, 2018. Services are pending.
Myrna Hansler
Mar 20, 2018
Myrna was born in Gonzales, TX to Rose Lee Murray and Phillip Lucullus Mangum. She was much-adored and taught early by her grandfather to ride, strut and cuss like a man. She rode her horse, Colty, all over the Texas countryside and so developed a lifelong aversion to walking. But she loved going places. She met her husband Fred at...
Peaches C. Phillips
Mar 18, 2018
Peaches Charlotte Phillips, 89, of Cuero, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018. She was born July 28, 1928 to the late Dick and Christi Sherrill in Houston. She married the love of her life, Harry Lee Phillips, on September 1, 1946 in Kingsville. Peaches spent many years greeting all the patrons at Cuero Walmart. Peaches is survived by her sons,...
Judy L. Zielonka
Mar 13, 2018
Judy Lynette Zielonka, 65, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018. She was born May 31, 1952 to Burl and Bonnie Lyon McDowra in Levelland. She married the love of her life, Herbert Zielonka, on February 11, 1975 in Cuero. Judy had a rewarding career with Cuero ISD, working with the PPCD program and the children of John C....
Kathryn Johnson Scott
Mar 11, 2018
On January 12, 1930, a child of God was born to Oscar and Eddie Arkadie Johnson, and her name was Kathryn Ann Johnson. She was one of four siblings. At an early age she dedicated her life to Christ at Mount Bethel Baptist Church and later, became a devoted member of the First Baptist Church family. Kathryn was a very...
Harold Dreyer
Mar 11, 2018
Harold "Driz" Neal Dreyer, beloved father, grandfather, great- grandfather, and friend died peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 11, 2018 at the age of 87. He was born on February 12, 1931 to the late Dave and Irene (Bluntzer) Dreyer. He played the clarinet and saxophone with the US Air Force Band during the Korean War. After...
Diana Maltony
Mar 5, 2018
Diana Louis Maltony, 80, passed away Monday, March 5, 2018. She was born February 28, 1938 to the late Benjamin and Louise Meadows in Fort Worth. On December 10, 1955, Diana married the love of her life, in Denton. Diana was a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. She enjoyed sewing, crafting, and gardening. Diana's greatest joy came from spending...
Nola E. Koenning
Mar 1, 2018
Nola Koenning was born August 30, 1915 in Cheapside, Texas to Herman and Lena Maris Mutschler. Nola passed from this life into eternal rest March 1, 2018 at the age of 102. Nola married the love of her life, Alvin F. Koenning, on November 26, 1935 at St. John Lutheran Church in Westhoff. Nola and Alvin enjoyed 79 years of...
Jacqueline Lange
Feb 28, 2018
Jacqueline Lange, 68, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018. She was born March 3, 1949 in Brenham to the late William and Ella Rost Pieper. She married the love of her life, Floyd Lange, in Brenham on August 6, 1967 at Salem Lutheran Church. Jackie worked in the Lending Department at Trust Texas Bank in Cuero for 33...
Josefa Vela Salazar
Feb 28, 2018
Josefa Vela Salazar, 87, of Cuero entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 28, 2016. She was born on March 19, 1930 in Yorktown, TX to the late Julio and Juanita Vela. She is survived by the love of her life Gregorio Salazar and was united in marriage on January 06, 1955, and this union was blessed with nine children....
Cletus "Clete" Phillip Ernster
Feb 18, 2018
Clete Ernster, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away Sunday evening, February 18. He was 94 years old and is survived by his wife, Kathleen, and his three children Phil, Tim and Sharon. Also by his daughter-in-law, Sherre Cantwell Ernster, his grandchildren, Clete Ernster III and Sharleen Ernster and his five great-grandchildren, Anthony, Solana, Sebastian, Evelyn and Luci who...
Porfirio Serna
Feb 18, 2018
Porfirio Serna, 81, of Flatonia, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018. He was born February 6, 1937 in Cuero to the late Jose Serna Sr. and Bertha Anzaldua Serna. Porfirio was also known by his family and friends by "Camel" and "Uncle Jimmy." He was a hardworking, no nonsense kind of man. Porfirio worked for his good friend, Billy Sellers...
Finley Barth
Feb 10, 2018
Finley D. Barth Jr., 76, of Cuero passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018. He was born March 24, 1941 in Karnes City to the late Finley D. Barth Sr. and Ethel A. Rummel Barth. Finley married the love of his life, Eileen Rose Rangnow on September 2, 1962 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Cuero. He was a principal and...
Santos Maria Barbontin
Feb 6, 2018
Santos Maria Barbontin, 79, of Cuero, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018. She was born November 1, 1938 to the late Apalonio and Sara Pineda Ruiz in Cuero. She married the love of her life, Nazario Barbontin Jr., in Cuero. Santos's greatest joy was taking care of her family. She was a mother, "Big-grandma", and a woman full of love...
Stephen Gabriel Tinsley
Feb 5, 2018
Stephen Gabriel Tinsley, age 40, died at his home in Cuero on Monday, February 5th. He was born on August 4th, 1977 in Victoria to Stephen and Mary Tinsley. Gabe lived his life passionately. He loved intensely and was always happiest when sharing with others. He was a fine cook, and serving meals to giant crowds of friends and family...
Mary Hernandez
Feb 4, 2018
Mary V. Hernandez, 92, of Cuero passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018. She was born July 30, 1925 in Yorktown to the late Louis and Leonarda Vasquez. She married the love of her life, Trinidad Hernandez, in Cuero. Mary was a wonderful homemaker. The most important thing in Mary's life was her family. She loved and cherished all the time...
Thomas Augustus Heron Lll
Feb 3, 2018
Thomas Augustus Heron lll, 67, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018. Services are pending.
Betty Tomanec
Feb 1, 2018
Betty Tomanec, 90, of Cuero, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born October 28, 1927 in Normanna to the late Fred and Gladys Billings. Betty married the love of her life, Clifford Tomanec, on August 5, 1947 in Cuero. She had a rewarding career as an LVN at Cuero Community Hospital. Betty is survived...
