Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Carolyn Dale

Carolyn Dale

Dec 18, 2014

Carolyn Dale, 67, of Cuero passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014. She was born June 26, 1947 to Earl and Stella Elizabeth Brown Turner. Services will be held at a later date. Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

Lovelyn Vernell Crump

Lovelyn Vernell Crump

Dec 18, 2014

Lovelyn Vernell Crump, 84, of Cuero passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014. A graveside service will be held Saturday, December 20, 2014, 10 am, at Hillside Cemetery in Cuero. Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

Carrie Drapalla

Carrie Drapalla

Dec 18, 2014

Carrie Drapalla, 99, of Cuero passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014. She was born September 18, 1915 to the late Steve and Lucy (Dlugosch) Drapalla. She is survived by her nephew, John Danysh of Victoria. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Alvina Danysh and Regina Drapalla; brothers, Frank Drapalla and Stanley Drapalla; nephews, Alex and Gregory Danysh;...

Maurine Ottine Flessner

Maurine Ottine Flessner

Dec 18, 2014

Maurine Ottine Flessner, 95, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014. She was born April 19, 1919 in Nordheim to the late Otto and Mary Kneifel Schroller. Maurine was baptized by Rev. Father John Jachty on June 29, 1919 at Holy Cross Church in Yorktown. She was confirmed on April 17, 1938 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Yorktown by Pastor...

Bobby J. Rickman

Bobby J. Rickman

Dec 14, 2014

Bobby J. Rickman, 43, of Victoria passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014. He was born November 24, 1971 in Paris, Illinois to Kitti I. Rickman and the late Arthur J. Rickman. He worked in maintenance, loved hunting and fishing, and took great pride in always putting his family first. He is survived by his mother, Kitti Rickman; stepfather, Sonny Hebert;...

Beulah Range

Beulah Range

Dec 11, 2014

Beulah Lee Range, 97, of Cuero passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014. She was born September 17, 1917 in DeWitt County to Jim and Ioma McMeens. She is survived by her sons, Billy Beldin and James Bock, both of Cuero and daughters, Brenda Moore of Victoria and Shirley Davis of Yorktown. She was preceded in death by her parents; son,...

Alex Mainka

Alex Mainka

Dec 2, 2014

Alex Mainka, 82, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014. He was born July 7, 1932 in Yorktown to the late Rosie Guzy and Theodor Mainka. He married Elizabeth Eicher on November 22, 1955 at Queen of Peace Church in Sweethome. Alex was a driller in the oil field for many years and took great pride in his ranching....

Charles 'Chuck' R. Clifton

Charles 'Chuck' R. Clifton

Dec 1, 2014

Charles 'Chuck' R. Clifton, 77, of Cuero passed away Monday, December 1, 2014. He was born November 6, 1937 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Eileen Wiese and Ralph Clifton. He served in the United States Navy for 14 years as a submariner navigator and was honorably discharged on January 10, 1969. Chuck married Mary Porche on October 9, 1999....

Mary Lou Coppedge

Mary Lou Coppedge

Nov 30, 2014

Mary Lou Coppedge, 85, of Cuero passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014. She was born March 2, 1929 in San Antonio to the late Edna Cobb. Mary Lou married John Coppedge on May 25, 1950 in Cuero. She was an active member of First Baptist Church in Cuero serving as a Sunday school teacher for many years. Mary Lou enjoyed...

Tony T. Martinez

Tony T. Martinez

Nov 30, 2014

Tony T. Martinez, 47, of Cuero passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014. He was born October 4, 1967 in Lamesa to Josephine O. Torres and Sam A. Martinez, Jr. He was a graduate of Cuero High School. He enjoyed watching football and cheering on his favorite team, the Texas Longhorns. He also loved Harley Davidson. He is survived by his...

Joe Gabriel Sanchez

Joe Gabriel Sanchez

Nov 29, 2014

Joe G. Sanchez passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014 after a long illness. Joe was born on March 24, 1932 in Lockhart. In 1949, his family moved to San Marcos. In 1950, he married Mary Vasquez in Gonzales. He worked for Coca Cola in New Braunfels and then at Hale Specialties in Shiner until 1965 when he was hired...

Michael Blue

Michael Blue

Nov 26, 2014

Michael Blue, 54, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

Mary Gonzales Fox

Mary Gonzales Fox

Nov 24, 2014

Mary Gonzales Fox, 80, of Cuero passed away Monday, November 24, 2014. She was born on September 23, 1934 in Cuero to the late Manuel C. Gonzales and Maria Cantu Gonzales. She married Marvin E. Fox on November 26, 1956 in Cuero. Mary was in the family restaurant business for 58 years, and for 30 of those years as the...

Irene L. Veit

Irene L. Veit

Nov 23, 2014

Irene L. Veit, 89, of Westhoff passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014. She was born on September 19, 1925, in Westhoff to the late Louise Baros and Edward Joseph Lukas. Irene graduated from Draughons Business School and worked at Home State Bank in Westhoff for many years. Upon leaving the bank, she moved to the Sample Community to stay home...

Benita Stock Junker

Benita Stock Junker

Nov 21, 2014

Benita Stock Junker, 87, of Cuero went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 21, 2014. She was born on May 27, 1927 in Shiner to the late Arnold F. Stock and Emma Flessner Stock. Benita worked at Cudahy in Cuero, The Yoakum tannery, Five and Dime store in Cuero, and the GISD cafeteria. She was a member...

Eloisa Garcia

Eloisa Garcia

Nov 18, 2014

Eloisa Garcia, 80, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

Jerry Paul Hudgens, Drph

Jerry Paul Hudgens, Drph

Nov 14, 2014

Jerry Paul Hudgens, DRPh, 61, of Victoria passed away Friday, November 14, 2014, at his home in Victoria from natural causes. He was born January 17, 1953 in Elk City, OK to the late Maude Font Hudgens and LaDona Marie Riggs Hudgens. He graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 1976 and then received his Doctorate of Pharmacy with the...

Dahlia Ofelia Saenz Navarro

Dahlia Ofelia Saenz Navarro

Nov 9, 2014

Dahlia "Fela" (Saenz) Navarro went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 9, 2014. She was born May 18, 1937 to Faustino II and Genoveva Saenz in Yorktown, Texas. Dahlia is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Esteban C. Navarro of Cuero ; daughters, Rita Reis husband Robert; and Mary G Navarro; grandson, Nathan Reis; brothers,...

Laura Mungia

Laura Mungia

Nov 7, 2014

Laura Teresa Mungia, 40, of Cuero passed away Friday, November 7, 2014. She was born October 3, 1974 in Cuero to Armando Sr. and Rosemary Mungia. Laura was always willing to lend a helping hand and touched many people and made many friends because of her warm and loving heart. Laura had an amazing personality and an inviting smile that...

Sonya Elizabeth Leslie

Sonya Elizabeth Leslie

Nov 4, 2014

Sonya E. Leslie, 42, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Services will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Michael's Catholic School. Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

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