Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas
Claude "Buddy" Blackwell Jr.
Apr 1, 2015
Claude "Buddy" Blackwell Jr., 72, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015. He was born September 20, 1942, in Cuero, to the late Claude N. Blackwell Sr. and Dorothy Evelyn Frels Blackwell. He married Mary Adele Kleinecke on October 20, 1962. Buddy was a lifelong rancher and second generation owner and operator of Cuero Livestock Commission. He attended Texas...
Anne Friar Thomas
Mar 30, 2015
On this day Anne Friar Thomas went to be with the Lord and Savior. She waltzed across the human side of life to dance with her angels that have guided her throughout her life. Anne grew up in Cuero, graduating with honors from Cuero High School in 1931. She ventured off to Virginia where she attended Randolph-Macom Women's College beginning...
Harvey Mauldin
Mar 29, 2015
Harvey Lloyd Mauldin, age 66, passed away on March 29, 2015. He was born on October 12, 1948 in Dallas, Oregon to the late Lloyd Harvey Mauldin and the late Fannie Ellen Mauldin. Harvey is survived by his wife Linda, daughter Rhonda (Obie) Cottle and son Travis Mauldin, all of Cuero; sisters Kathryn (Maynard) Rogers of Manson, Washington and brother...
Ashton Mcneese
Mar 22, 2015
Ashton William McNeese, 22, of Humble, TX left his temporary home on this earth on March 22, 2015 to continue his eternal life in heaven with Jesus Christ whom he received as his Lord and Savior at the age of 8 years old. He began as a son, born January 26, 1993 in Cuero, TX to his loving parents, David...
Betty Gossett
Mar 16, 2015
Betty Jean Gossett, 83, was born December 3, 1931, in Martin, Tennessee to the late Loyce and Laverne Sullivan. She married Dr. J.W. Gossett on June 12, 1952 in Martin, Tennessee. She devoted her life to being a wife, mother and grandmother. She was a successful entrepreneur, and was a major part of many businesses and organizations such as, Ful-O-Pep...
Barbara Brantley
Mar 16, 2015
Barbara Brantley, 69, was born February 22, 1946 in Cuero to the late Rollie and Clare Brantley. Miss Brantley passed away March 16, 2015. She was enjoyed art, listening to music and playing the piano. Funeral services will be held at Hillside Cemetery in Cuero, Friday, March 20, 2015, at 10 am. Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
Erma "Faye" Dimoree
Mar 14, 2015
Erma "Faye" Dimoree was born September 11, 1922 to the late Vernie & Sarah Phillips, in Cuero. Erma went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 14, 2015. On December 23, 1939, in Gonzales, she married the love of her life, Lester Joseph Dimoree. She worked as a homemaker for most of her life and enjoyed selling Avon and...
Harry Lee Schumacher
Mar 6, 2015
Harry Lee Schumacher, 69, of Cuero passed away Friday, March 6, 2015. He was born September 13, 1945 in Yoakum to the late Arthur and Elsie Schumacher. Harry graduated Cuero High School in 1964 and served in the United States Air Force as a diesel mechanic while stationed in Turkey. He married Lillie A. Vacek on July 26, 1992 at...
Juanita Parr
Mar 2, 2015
Juanita Trevino Parr, 70, of Thomaston, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015. She was born August 24, 1944 to the late Benito Trevino and Isabel Loya Trevino. She married Richard Leland Parr January 6, 1980 in Port Lavaca. She retired as a manager after a long career at Maverick Market. She loved to sew, enjoyed attending church events with her...
Stella "Sue" Wheat
Feb 27, 2015
Stella "Sue" Wheat went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 27, 2015. Sue was born to the late Jacqueline and Bailey Henderson in Freer, Texas on June 30, 1940 and was raised there. She is survived by her daughter, Terry Gray and husband, Ron; son, Michael Wheat and wife, Rhonda; stepsons, Brad Wheat and wife, Michella, and Jonathan...
John David Luker
Feb 25, 2015
John David Luker, 47, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, (361) 275-2343.
Mary Jewel Pickens
Feb 22, 2015
Mary Jewel Pickens, 60, of Cuero, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015. She was born May 5, 1954 in Yorktown to the late Donrell Pickens and Thelma Pickens (Anderson). She is survived by sisters, Lillian Ellis and Shirley Battles (Lionel) both of Victoria, and Laura McKinnon (Freeman) of San Antonio; brothers Don Pickens (Emma) and Larry Pickens, of Cuero, and...
Charlene Cowan Denning
Feb 21, 2015
Charlene Denning, 64, of Yoakum, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015. She was born December 17, 1950 in San Marcos to the late Charles Cowan and Wanda Kilpatrick Parson. She married the late Theodore "Bud" Denning in 1979, in Victoria. She was a devoted housewife for most of her life. She loved to sit around and talk for hours. No...
Kenneth Overby
Feb 17, 2015
Kenneth Oliver "Shine" Overby, 87, of Victoria, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015. He was born April 4, 1927 in Kenedy to Robert and Oda Overby. He was a veteran of the United States Army, served as a Merchant Marine, and was a military police officer. Kenneth married Doris Heisler on June 19, 1951 in Cuero. He worked for Shar-Alan...
Norma Jean Koenig Morrow
Feb 16, 2015
Norma "Jean" Koenig Morrow passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, February 16, 2015 at the age of 79, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on May 11, 1935 to Ruth Telitha Didear and August Jeon Koenig. As a young girl she and her family moved to Bebe, Texas where her parents owned...
Librado A. Mendez
Feb 15, 2015
Librado A. Mendez, 79, of Cuero, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015. He was born February 9, 1937 in Cuero to the late Antonio Mendez and Lilly Carrington Mendez. He married Cecelia Sanchez, on March 5, 1958 in Abilene. He devoted 35 years to the Texas Department of Transportation. He is survived by his beloved wife, Cecelia Mendez of Cuero;...
Wanda Kueker Huey
Feb 14, 2015
Wanda Kueker Huey of Cuero, went to be with her Lord, Saturday, February 14, 2015, at the age of 82. Wanda was born September 24, 1932 to the late Robert George Kueker Sr. and Mary Laura Cunningham Kueker. Wanda was known to her siblings, nieces, and nephews as Sister, Sito, and Tito. She was instrumental in spoiling a number of...
George A. Galindo
Feb 11, 2015
George Albert Galindo Sr., 63, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015. He was born April 23, 1951 in Meyersville to the late John Galindo, Sr. and Delfina Galindo. He married Patricia Licon on March 14, 1999 in Cuero. He worked as an auto mechanic until retirement. George was musically inclined, and enjoyed playing guitar, as well as, singing...
Theodore C. "T.C." Simon
Feb 11, 2015
Theodore "T.C." Simon, 84, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015. He was born August 5, 1930 in Edna to the late Rollie W. Simon, Sr. and Adella Gabrysh Simon. He married Erna Lee Leister on December 16, 1950 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Cuero. He worked in concrete construction and for Texas Eastern Pipeline until retirement. T.C....
Pauline A. Vela
Feb 5, 2015
Pauline A. Vela, 85, of San Antonio, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015. She was born May 14, 1929 in Yorktown to the late Cecilia and Onesimo Abrego. She married Refugio Vela on June 5, 1954 in Yorktown. Pauline was a homemaker, Guadalupana, and Jamaica Queen. She enjoyed quilting, cooking, baking, and spending time with her family and friends. She...
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