Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Thaddeus Monroe Battles Sr.

Thaddeus Monroe Battles Sr.

Jan 7, 2015

Thaddeus Monroe Battles Sr., 90, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in Round Rock. He was born December 4, 1924 in DeWitt County to the late James Monroe and Emma Enoch Battles. Thaddeus married Eliza Marie Williams on August 19, 1950 in Cuero. He was employed at Southwestern Bell for 33 1/2 years until retirement. Thaddeus was active...

Ec Schaefer Frisbie

Ec Schaefer Frisbie

Jan 6, 2015

Emma Caroline (EC) Schaefer Frisbie passed on at her home January 6, 2015, in the company of family. She was born at Chanute Field, Illinois, on December 15, 1926. She married Ezra Clark Frisbie, a DeWitt County rancher and barber, in 1948. She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents Grace Hofheinz and Christian J.H. Schaefer, Sr.; her...

Harold William Goebel

Harold William Goebel

Jan 6, 2015

Harold William Goebel, 83, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. He was born July 10, 1931 to Luella Hans Goebel and William H. Goebel. Harold married Katherine M. Koenig on October 15, 1950 at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Cuero. Harold was a farmer and rancher, and owned/operated his dairy with his son, Johnny Goebel. He loved caring...

Alvin Koenning

Alvin Koenning

Jan 1, 2015

Alvin Koenning was born July 26, 1912 in Pilgrim, Texas to Otto and Louise Yagemann Koenning. He passed from this life into eternal rest January 1st, 2015. During World War II, Alvin served in the United States Army in the Pacific Theatre. He married the love of his life, Nola Mutschler, on November 26, 1935 at St. John Lutheran Church...

Sarah L. Regner

Sarah L. Regner

Dec 29, 2014

Sarah L. Regner, 94, of La Grange passed away Monday, December 29, 2014. She was born March 6, 1920 to the late John and Margaret Carlton Meneley in Gonzales County. She married her late husband, Raymond Regner, in 1964 in Cuero. Sarah was a nurse for Dr. High and Dr. Davis and at Burns Hospital. She enjoyed gardening and raising...

Bridget Carolyn White

Bridget Carolyn White

Dec 24, 2014

Bridget Carolyn Washington-White, 61, of Cuero, went to be with the Lord on December 24, 2014. She was born March 5, 1953 in Corpus Christi to the late Gladys Blackwell. She professed a hope in Christ at an early age. She was the Sunday School secretary under the pastorship of Rev. AB Bedford at Little Zion Baptist Church. Bridget graduated...

Wanda Davenport

Wanda Davenport

Dec 22, 2014

Wanda Faye Byrd Davenport, 83, of Cuero passed away Monday, December 22, 2014. She was born July 16, 1931 in Westbrook, Texas to the late Herman Estes and Letha Martha Trammel Byrd. She is survived by sons, Lee Gibson and wife, Regena, of Cuero, Joel Hall and wife, Renee, of Atlanta, GA, and Edward Davenport and wife, Connie, of Ballinger;...

Paula Robles

Paula Robles

Dec 21, 2014

Paula Galindo Robles, 82, of Austin passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014.  She was born March 2, 1932 in Cuero to the late Leo Galindo Sr. and Antonia Zuniga Galindo.  She married her late husband, Genaro Robles Sr. on September 25, 1949 in Cuero.  She was a devoted wife and mother.  She spent all her spare time caring for...

Ellarien Arndt

Ellarien Arndt

Dec 21, 2014

Ellarien Helen Arndt passed away on December 21, 2014 at the age of 99 years. She was born on October 22, 1915 on the family farm near Meyersville, Texas to Alfred H. and Rosalie Diebel Martin. Ellarien remained on the farm in her youth. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, playing dominoes, and being a housewife and mother. She was a life-long...

Ronald Ray 'Chip' Reuss

Ronald Ray 'Chip' Reuss

Dec 19, 2014

Ronald Ray 'Chip' Reuss, 62, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2014, at his home in Weimar. He was born in Galveston on July 9, 1952, to the late Dr. Ted Reuss and Beverly Pitman Reuss. Chip is survived by his sister, Lori Lea (David) Scott of Cuero; brother, Joseph Dale Reuss of Kerrville; nephews, Theodore August Reuss, IV and...

Charles E. Kilpatrick

Charles E. Kilpatrick

Dec 19, 2014

Charles Emery Kilpatrick, 94, of Corpus Christi, formerly of Cuero, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014. He was born September 30, 1920 in Hillsboro to the late William Lee and Mary Elizabeth Mathis Kilpatrick. He married the late Cristobell Dixon on April 5, 1942. Charles was a retired Army officer, serving in both World War II and the Korean War....

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...

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