Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Natividad Salas

Natividad Salas

Dec 24, 2017

Natividad Salas, 60, of Cuero, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017. Services are pending with Freund Funeral Home.

Helen Mae Egg

Helen Mae Egg

Dec 22, 2017

Helen Mae Hartman Egg, 90, of Meyersville, went to meet her Lord on Friday, December 22, 2017. She was born November 1, 1927 in Meyersville to the late Edwin and Helen Diebel Hartman. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Egg; sister, Edrie Sager; and brothers, Hilmer, Fred Ray, and Harold Hartman. Helen Mae married Ralph Egg, her...

Darryl "Dally" James Berger

Darryl "Dally" James Berger

Dec 20, 2017

Darryl James "Dally" Berger, died peacefully at his home on December 20, 2017 in Cuero, TX at the age of 75. Dally is survived by his wife of almost 52 years, Donna, his two daughters, Deborah Berger Bourland and her husband Tim Bourland of Victoria TX, Deanna Berger Greiner and her husband Colonel (Dr.) Steven Greiner of Vienna, VA and...

Lorenza "Naney" Canas Guajardo

Lorenza "Naney" Canas Guajardo

Dec 18, 2017

Lorenza "Naney" Cañas Guajardo, 89, of Cuero, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017. She was born August 13, 1928 to the late Juan and Lorenza Esparza Cañas. She married the love of her life, Evaristo Guajardo, in Cuero. Lorenza worked as a housekeeper and seamstress until she retired. She enjoyed spending her time gardening, baking and doing arts and crafts....

Marion Gene Reamy

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

John Henry Bennight

Nov 24, 2017

John Henry Bennight, 82, of Beeville, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017. Services are pending.

Charles Aldon Doreck

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

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

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....

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