Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas
Marion Gene Reamy
Dec 18, 2017
Marion G. Reamy, 87, of Cuero, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017, after her battle with cancer. Marion was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and had become noted for her artwork, much of it depicting the ranch setting of her home and Texas. Marion is survived by her husband of 67 years, Milo; daughter, Michelle White of Houston;...
Patrick Newell Hull
Dec 17, 2017
Patrick Newell Hull, 86, of Nordheim, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017. Services are pending with Freund Funeral Home.
Agnes June Wanjura
Dec 17, 2017
Agnes Bruns Wanjura, 90, of Cuero, was called from the church militant to the church triumphant on Sunday, December 17, 2017. She was born June 6, 1927 in Bebe, Texas to the late Arthur and Katie Tieken Bruns. Agnes married the love of her life, Allen Wanjura, on April 1, 1942 in Gonzales. She was a homemaker and was...
Leofrice Tilley Sr.
Dec 15, 2017
Leofrice Tilley Sr. , 97, of Cuero, passed away Friday, December 15, 2017. He was born February 14, 1920 to the late Rufus and Rosa Belle Tilley. Leo spent his whole life working cattle in both Westhoff and Cuero. He was a loving grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his family. Leo is survived by his step daughters, Beatrice Herron...
Howard Allen Gathright
Dec 12, 2017
Howard Allen Gathright, 78, of Mission Valley, died Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in a farming accident. Howard is survived by his loving wife, Jill; son, Greg, of Wimberley; daughter, Melissa Lyman (Robert), of Victoria; and sister, Margie Hurdle (B.I.), of Victoria. Howard was born on September 2, 1939 to the late Cecil and Florence Gathright in Victoria. He grew up...
Avis May Cole
Dec 10, 2017
Avis May Lawrence Cole, 102, of Cuero passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. She was born April 2, 1915 in Dennison to the late Roy A. Lawrence and Mary Ila Faulkner. Avis married Tom D. Cole on November 28, 1943 in Donna. Avis graduated from Scott and White in Temple as a registered nurse and served as school nurse for...
Mary Stirneman
Dec 8, 2017
Mary Stirneman, 68, of Cuero passed away Friday, December 8, 2017. She was born July 25, 1949 in Alvin to the late Lois Bass and Lois Hicks Rodgers. Mary married her husband, Shorty Stirneman, on May 3, 1969 in Point Comfort. She was a retired licensed vocational nurse at Whispering Oaks Manor and enjoyed spending time with her dogs. She...
William Robert Cochran
Dec 5, 2017
William Robert Cochran, 91, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017. He was born January 10, 1926 in Sanderson to the late Carl and Jessie Green Cochran. Bill married the love of his life, Avis Marie Foster, on June 22, 1949 in Cuero. He was a United States Navy veteran serving in World War II. Bill was a lifelong...
Edieth Aileen Nagel
Dec 4, 2017
Edieth Aileen Nagel, 88, of Cuero passed away Monday, December 4, 2017. She was born on December 19, 1928 to Herbert and Esther (Roessler) Zengerle in her parents' home in the Arneckeville community. She was baptized, confirmed and married at, and faithfully attended Zion Lutheran Church of Arneckeville her entire life. She married Albert Harlan Nagel on December 10, 1949...
Bernard E. Jasso
Dec 2, 2017
Bernard E. Jasso, 71, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017. He was born May 20, 1946 to the late Jose Jasso and Marcella Garza Aleman. Bernard married Lena Lira on June 9, 1966 at Our Lady of Guadalupe in Cuero. Bernard served his country proudly with the U.S. Navy. Bernard is survived by his wife of 51 years;...
Annie Laurie Chiros
Nov 27, 2017
Annie Laurie Chiros, 95, of Cuero, passed away Monday, November 27, 2017. She was born on December 8, 1921 in Cuero to the late Rollie W. Simon, Sr. and Adella Gabrysh Simon. She married Ronald Chiros on August 22, 1946 in Houston. During their marriage, they traveled to many countries, including Japan, where she helped teach English. Annie owned a...
Merton Lloyd Ideus
Nov 26, 2017
Merton Llyod Ideus, 86, of Meyersville, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017. He was born April 21, 1931 to the late Edmund J. and Malina Diebel Ideus. Merton married his childhood sweetheart, Marjorie Thamm, on October 29, 1950 at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Meyersville. They celebrated 67 beautiful years of marriage last month at Yorktown Nursing Home. Merton...
John Henry Bennight
Nov 24, 2017
John Henry Bennight, 82, of Beeville, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017. Services are pending.
Charles Aldon Doreck
Nov 21, 2017
Charles Aldon Doreck, 81, of Lindenau, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017. He was born March 6, 1936 in Choate to the late Charles Lawrence Doreck and Mamie Wyche Doreck. Charles married Brenda Williams Doreck on February 20, 1982 in Cuero. Charles is survived by his wife of 35 years, Brenda Doreck; daughter, Bonnie Sue Smith and husband, Robert, of...
Robert Birchum
Nov 20, 2017
Robert Bradley Birchum, 77, of Westhoff, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017. He was born October 1, 1940 in Norman, OK to the late Giles and Gladys Miller Birchum. Robert graduated from Abilene Christian University and then went on to received his Masters of Poultry Science from Texas A&M University. He enjoyed dancing, trail riding, fishing in Choke Canyon, hunting,...
Marjorie Faye Foster
Nov 9, 2017
Marjorie Faye Foster, 91, passed away on November 9, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born September 13, 1926 in Refugio to Thomas Barrum Prescott and Josephine Bruchmiller Prescott. Margie attended Refugio Public Schools and graduated in 1945 with the honor of Salutatorian. She did secretarial work and was a homemaker. Margie was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother....
Della Mae Sauer
Nov 6, 2017
Della Mae Sauer, 85, of Cuero, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017. She was born November 14, 1931 in Nordheim to the late Julius Boerm and Helen Fuhrken Boerm . Della Mae was a graduate of Nordheim High School in 1949. On October 19, 1952 she married Verlin William Sauer at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Yorktown. Della Mae is...
Geraldine Spears
Nov 2, 2017
Geraldine Spears, 88, of Cuero, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017. She was born January 27, 1929 in Cuero to the late Ned Givens Thigpen Sr. and Viola Simon Thigpen. She met William Travis (Red) Spears through her youngest son, Chris's, involvement in Boy Scouts. They were married November 18, 1978 in Cuero. Geraldine was the Manager of the Circle...
Marlene Lillian Oehlke Dreier-Rangnow
Nov 1, 2017
Marlene Lillian Oehlke Dreier-Rangnow, 80, of Meyersville passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. She was the first born daughter to Herman and Lillian Bade Oehlke on August 16, 1937 in Weesatche. Marlene was baptized in St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Weesatche and confirmed in St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Cuero. She attended Cuero schools and graduated in 1955. Marlene met...
Aurora Navarro
Oct 31, 2017
Mrs. Aurora Navarro, 85, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017. She was born July 1, 1932 in Cuero to the late Prisiliano and Guadalupe Sanchez Dimas. Aurora married the love of her life, Raymond Navarro Sr. on June 23, 1952 in Cuero. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, a member of the Guadalupañas,...
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