Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Edmund Lee Baros

Edmund Lee Baros

Oct 9, 2017

Edmund Baros, 68, of Cuero passed away Monday, October 9, 2017. He was born August 20, 1949 in Cuero to the late Charles and Beaulah Heider Baros. Edmund was a United States Navy veteran and retired from CCC Group Construction Company after many years of service. He enjoyed hunting, catching monster catfish, and loved his grandsons more than words can...

Olivia Tieken

Olivia Tieken

Oct 9, 2017

Olivia Blank Tieken, 97, of Cuero passed away Monday, October 9, 2017. She was born September 21, 1920 to the late D.A. Mueller and Annie Helmers Mueller. Olivia was a "domestic engineer" and love gardening, working in her yard , and cooking. She loved to meet with friends and family and sharing her vegetables or homemade cookies. Olivia is survived...

Donald Albrecht

Donald Albrecht

Oct 7, 2017

Donald Albrecht, 84, of Cuero passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017. He was born August 12, 1933 to the late Raymond G. Albrecht and Velma Read Albrecht. Don married the love of his life, Billye Forge, on February 19, 1955 in Cuero. He worked for JS Abercombie and Cameron Iron Works where he retired after 33 years. Don was also...

Otto Lee Koenning

Otto Lee Koenning

Oct 7, 2017

Otto Lee Koenning, 83, of Cuero passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017. He was born January 24, 1934 to the late Otto F. Koenning and Ida Koehler Koenning. Otto married Delores Lewis on December 25, 1993 in Corpus Christi. He served his country during the Korean War in the Army. Otto was a rancher, beer distributor with Lone Star beer...

Michael Clarence Meyer

Michael Clarence Meyer

Oct 3, 2017

C. Michael Meyer, 53, of Meyersville, went to heaven on October 3, 2017 in the loving arms of his wife and surrounded by his family at home. He was born July 31, 1964 to Sonny and Helen Meyer in Refugio, Texas. Our family has truly lost a GREAT, "one of a kind" man with a HUGE, genuine heart. We know...

Jack Lee

Jack Lee

Oct 1, 2017

Jack P. Lee, 56, of Cuero passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017. He was born July 26, 1961 in Cuero to the late Jack and Cleo Lee, both of Cuero. Jack was a woodworker and spent countless hours creating woodworks in his shop. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and lover of the outdoors. Jack is survived by his loving...

Mary Louise Hartman

Mary Louise Hartman

Sep 26, 2017

Mary Louise Hartman, 98, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017. She was born November 27, 1918 to the late Fritz and Annie Zedler Schorre. Mary married George Hartman on November 30, 1940 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Cuero. She worked in the DeWitt County tax office for many years and as a teacher's aide in the Baytown...

Patsy Kay Krueger Goebel

Patsy Kay Krueger Goebel

Sep 24, 2017

Patsy Kay Krueger Goebel, 76, of Cuero passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017. She was born September 11, 1941 in DeWitt County to the late Elmer C. Krueger and Thelma J. Thompson. Patsy married the love of her life, Robert D. "Bobby" Goebel, on Oct 1, 1960 in Cuero. She and Robert own Goebel Woodwork in Cuero. Patsy was the...

Charles "Charlie" Fischer

Charles "Charlie" Fischer

Sep 24, 2017

A. Charles "Charlie" Fischer passed away in Austin, Texas on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the age of 75. Charlie is predeceased by his parents, A. Charles "Bob" and Esther Fischer, and his wife, Penelope B. Fischer. Charlie is survived and lovingly remembered by his wife Wendy L. Fischer; brothers David Fischer, Daniel Fischer and James Fischer; children Abby Zanarini...

Matthew Hernandez

Matthew Hernandez

Sep 20, 2017

Matthew Hernandez, 27, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017. He was born January 30, 1989 in Corpus Christi to Lorena Navarro, of Cuero, and the late Ricardo Hernandez Sr. Matthew enjoyed fishing, barbequing, and working on things around his house. Matthew is survived by his loving mother; brothers, Reymundo Navarro of Baytown, Ramon Navarro Jr. of Baytown, Ricardo...

Peggy Gene Von Haufen

Peggy Gene Von Haufen

Sep 19, 2017

Peggy Gene Von Haefen, 77, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017. She was born August 22, 1940 in Goliad to the late Ruth Kreiger Ressman and Roland Knocke. Peggy married the love of her life, Clarence Von Haefen, on December 22, 1956 in Cuero. She was a physical education teacher for Victoria ISD and enjoyed dancing and doing...

Corene G. Rush

Corene G. Rush

Sep 17, 2017

Corene G. Rush, 94, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017. She was born November 30, 1922 in DeWitt County to the late Ettie Pearl O'Neill and Earnest F. Rush. Corene was a retired Corporal (E-4) in the United States Army and received the Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal. She worked at TexTan...

Arlene Ruth Corner

Arlene Ruth Corner

Sep 16, 2017

Mrs. Arlene Ruth Corner, 101, of Cuero passed away Saturday, September 16, 2017. She was born March 1, 1916 in DeWitt County to the late Gertrude P. Schendel and Will G. Schorre . Arlene married the love of her life, John H. Corner, on February 29, 1941 in Luling. She had a rewarding career as a teacher for 30 years...

Mrs. Linda Elaine Moore Schuenemann

Mrs. Linda Elaine Moore Schuenemann

Sep 11, 2017

Mrs. Linda Elaine Moore Schuenemann, 69, of Cuero passed away Monday, September 11, 2017. She was born September 15, 1947 in Cuero to the late John Arnold Moore and Mary "Toddy" Crone. Linda married the love of her life, James Henry Schuenemann, on April 6, 1971 in Cuero. She was employed at Coca-Cola Bottle Co. and Coca-Cola of South West....

Joyce Ann Monroe Screws

Joyce Ann Monroe Screws

Sep 10, 2017

Joyce Ann Monroe Screws, 64, was born on September 8, 1953 in Opelousas, Louisiana to the late Henry and Olevia Lewis Monroe. She was the youngest of 7 children. Joyce began her education in the Opelousas School District and graduated with the class of 1973. She continued her education at Victoria College, School of Nursing. Upon graduating, she worked as...

Lucia Bustos

Lucia Bustos

Sep 10, 2017

Lucia "Cil" Bustos, 83, was born on January 2, 1934, to the late Santiago and Antonia Garcia Bustos in Green Dewitt-Arneckeville. She passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017, in Cuero. Lucia worked all her life until retirement. First as a laborer and then as a house keeper and nanny. After she retired she continued to do for others. She loved...

Velda "Jo" Leick Tieken

Velda "Jo" Leick Tieken

Sep 1, 2017

Velda "Jo" Leick Tieken, 86, of Cuero passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Cuero on May 26, 1931 to the late Eddie and Leona Goehring Leick. Jo was a housewife for 68 years and a mother of five. She loved spending time with her family, playing dominoes, playing games on...

Laney Tarlton Slator Rickman

Laney Tarlton Slator Rickman

Aug 26, 2017

Laney Tarlton Slator Rickman, 65, died unexpectedly and suddenly on 26 August 2017 at her farm in Cuero, Texas after a week of physician care for debilitating chest pains of undetermined origin. The center of Hurricane Harvey was passing over the farm as EMTs worked gallantly and professionally in attempts to revive her. Descended from the Austin 300 family of...

Leah Jeanine Bowles

Leah Jeanine Bowles

Aug 21, 2017

Leah Jeanine Bowles, 32, of Cuero passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017. She was born in Las Vegas, NV on September 17, 1984 to Edward Bowles and Angie Hunter Bowles. She was a 2002 graduate of Cuero High school participating in dance, Cuero Trotters, and sports. Leah was smart, beautiful, and an aspiring model. She was a caregiver who...

Burnice Helen Nolte

Burnice Helen Nolte

Aug 15, 2017

Burnice Helen Krause Nolte, 87, of Westhoff, went to be with her Heavenly Father Tuesday, August 15, 2017. She was born May 14, 1930 to the late William (Bill) F. Krause and Olga Meyer Krause. Burnice married the love of her life, Roy H. Nolte, Sr. on July 15, 1950. She was a homemaker who loved her family and friends,...

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