Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Myrtle Rosella Lytle

Myrtle Rosella Lytle

Jul 21, 2013

Myrtle Rosella Wanner Lytle, 89, of Victoria, passed away Saturday July 21, 2013 in Cuero. She was born in Mountain, Wisconsin, July 24, 1923 to Martin and Christina Wanner. Before marriage, she worked as a civilian employee for the US Army during WWII where she was stationed in Alaska. Myrtle loved to travel and in her many travels she met...

Evelyn Lucille "Lollie" Angerstein

Evelyn Lucille "Lollie" Angerstein

Jul 15, 2013

Lollie (Evelyn Lucille) Angerstein passed away on July 15, 2013, with family and friends supporting her. She was born March 13, 1919, in Beaumont, to the late Frank Vincent and Ella Ermis Pavlicek. Lollie graduated from Pattie Welder High School and while working at Foster Field met her husband, LeRoy Angerstein. They were married October 4, 1942, in Victoria and...

Charles Woodrow Garrett

Charles Woodrow Garrett

Jul 9, 2013

Charles Woodrow Garrett, 89, of Cuero, TX died Tuesday July 9, 2013. He was born Feb. 20, 1924 in Placedo Junction, TX to the late Claude and Louise Marcha Garrett. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Cuero and served in the US Navy during WWII. He is survived by his wife of 45 years Yvonne Garrett of...

Kathryn Burdine

Kathryn Burdine

Jul 4, 2013

Kathryn (Kay) Koenig Burdine of Victoria, Texas passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013. She was born September 16, 1932 in Cuero, Texas to Felix C. and Anna (Annie) Miller Koenig. Kay was a graduate of Cuero High School and of Victoria College. After finishing at Victoria College, Kay became a placement interviewer with the Texas Employment Commission (TEC) office in...

Johnny Ray Hess Sr.

Johnny Ray Hess Sr.

Jul 3, 2013

Johnny Ray Hess Sr., 49, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013. He was born June 29, 1964 in Cuero to Vernon and Dovie Hess. He had a passion for working on racecars. He is survived by his mother, daughters, Crystal Jones of Goliad and Kelly Clark of Cuero; sons, Johnny Hess Jr. and Robert Knesek both of San...

Edmund Pakebusch

Edmund Pakebusch

Jun 29, 2013

Ed "Candyman" Pakebusch,91, of Cuero, TX died June 29, 2013. He was born Jan. 6, 1922 in Sample, Texas to the late Charles and Janie Gejagelmann Pakebusch. He married Elvie Warling on April 22, 1947. He served in the US Army during WWII, was a member of the Cuero V.F.W and the Cuero Volunteer Fire Department. He was a member...

Susan Elizabeth Nitsche

Susan Elizabeth Nitsche

Jun 16, 2013

Susan Elizabeth Nitsche, 60, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died June 16, 2013, at Circle of Life Hospice, Springdale, Arkansas. Born November 28, 1952, in Winters, Texas, she was the daughter of Raymond and Virgie Hubach Turk. She married Larry Nitsche on June 18, 1971, in Cuero. They lived various places while Larry was in the military, and moved to Siloam...

Gloria G. Berger

Gloria G. Berger

Jun 12, 2013

Gloria G. Berger, 53, of Mission Valley passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013. She was born January, 23, 1960 in DeWitt County to Cruz Sr. and Antonia Cervantes Gonzales. She married her beloved husband David Berger Jr. on February 14, 2010 in Cuero. She is survived by her mother; husband, David Berger, of Mission Valley; daughters, Virginia Villarreal (Gary) and...

Ella Sophie Barber

Ella Sophie Barber

Jun 10, 2013

Ella Sophie Barber, 89, of Cuero passed away Monday, June 10, 2013. She was born November 28, 1923 in DeWitt County to the late Steve and Sophie Hahn Zielonka. Ella married her beloved husband Hubert L. Barber May 3, 1947 in Victoria. She is survived by her daughter, Judith Krupala (Larry) of Cuero; son, Kenneth Barber (Donna) of Mission Valley;...

Glatha Clark

Glatha Clark

Jun 4, 2013

Glatha Clark, 78, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013. She was born October 16, 1934 in Rusk to the late R.T. and Izetta Sipper Stuart. She married her beloved husband Jack Clark on May 30, 1959 in Mission. She is survived by her daughters, Sheri Clark (Dennis Powell) of Woodsboro, Vicki Martin (Billy) of Cuero, Jackie Clark of...

Kathleen Marie Maness

Kathleen Marie Maness

May 28, 2013

Kathleen Marie Maness, 92, of New Braunfels formerly of Cuero and Victoria, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013. She was born May 13, 1921 in Cuero to the late Henry and Lottie Alexander Parker. She married her beloved husband Hudson D. Maness on September 19, 1937 in Cuero. She was a Teacher and Librarian for 25 years in Cotulla. She...

Alvin William Kolodziejcyk Sr.

Alvin William Kolodziejcyk Sr.

May 25, 2013

Alvin William Kolodziejcyk Sr., 86, of Cuero passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013. He was born January 3, 1927 in Yorktown to the late Alois and Matilda Sprencel Kolodziejcyk. He married his beloved wife Catherine Helen Ibrom on August 8, 1950 in Westhoff. He served in the U.S. Army. Alvin worked for TX D.O.T. as a carpenter for 25 years...

Sophie Marie Grant

Sophie Marie Grant

May 23, 2013

Sophie Marie Grant, 81, of Cuero passed peacefully from this life into her Heavenly life on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Sophie fought a courageous battle against cancer with hope, faith, and determination. She was born October 23, 1931 in Placedo to the late Frank and Mary Janis. Sophie married O.G. Grant on April 19, 1949 in Bloomington. She worked at...

Terry Roger Lucas

Terry Roger Lucas

May 21, 2013

Terry Roger Lucas, 61, of Cuero passed away May 21, 2013. He was born October 29, 1951 in Cuero to the late J.C. and Lonie Lucas. He is survived by his sister, Billie Thrailkill; uncle, William Quinon Lucas; numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jewel Lucas. A memorial...

Margie Jones

Margie Jones

May 20, 2013

Margie Foster Baack Jones, 77, of Cuero passed away Monday, May 20, 2013. She was born September 23, 1935 in Wild Horse Creek, OK to the late Marvin and Matilda Pearl Heath Foster. She loved life and could always make a person smile. She loved to dance, especially square dancing. She also enjoyed reading and fishing. She was a talented...

Margaret 'Peggy' Weston

Margaret 'Peggy' Weston

May 4, 2013

Margaret (Peggy) Weston of Westhoff was born Lennie Margaret Rackley in Marion, Indiana, on September 19, 1918, and entered rest May 4, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Leo Carlton (Monk) Weston; parents Emmitt E. and Pattie G. Rackley; brothers Floyd and Gene; and sisters Edna and Lois. Prior to moving to Onalaska, Texas,...

Bernard Aldis

Bernard Aldis

May 3, 2013

Bernard Aldis, 66, of Cuero passed away Friday, May 3, 2013. He was born May 30, 1946 in Cuero to the late Ira and Mary Harryman Aldis. He is survived by his daughter, Melissa (Jeanie) Aldis; sons, Walter and Allen Aldis; sisters, Wanda (Kathy) Lacina and Mary Helen (Pete) Aldis; grandchildren, Joshau Aldis, Caden Aldis, and Chrystal Aldis; great-grandchildren, Layton...

Minnie Luddeke

Minnie Luddeke

May 2, 2013

Minnie Luddeke, 87, of Cuero passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013. She was born September 22, 1925 in Gonzales to the late Earnest and Minnie Bennett Anderson. She was a lifetime member of the Baptist Church and a lifetime member of Eastern Star. She was also a beautician. She married Henry E. Luddeke Jr. in Cuero on January 13, 1946....

Donald Albert Bell

Donald Albert Bell

May 2, 2013

Donald Albert Bell, 78, of Cuero passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013. He was born April 25, 1935 in Cuero to the late Seth Pettus and Julia Rogene Pattreson Bell. He was a lifelong member of the First Baptist Church . Don has traveled all over the world with his traveling companion Rafael Acosta Jr. He is survived by his...

Derrick Yoakley

Derrick Yoakley

Apr 29, 2013

Derrick Yoakley, infant, of Yoakum went to be with the Lord Monday, April 29, 2013. He was born October 25, 2012 in Victoria to Jonathan and Tanya Yoakley. He is survived by his parents, siblings, Brett, Wesley, Kaitlyn, Miles, and Morgan; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. A graveside service will be held at Alexander Cemetery 2:00 p.m. Thursday,...

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