Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Kathleen 'Kay' Kirkland

Kathleen 'Kay' Kirkland

Feb 13, 2013

Kay Kirkland, 90, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013. She was born June 9, 1922 in Granger, TX to the late Charley and Katherine Thaneiser Klein. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, reading and spending time with family and friends. She is survived by her children Judy Handley of Victoria and Tim...

Tracy Lynn Rawlinson

Tracy Lynn Rawlinson

Feb 13, 2013

Tracy Lynn Rawlinson, 42, of Cuero went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 13, 2013. She was born February 23, 1970 in Cuero to Wilma and James Rawlinson. Tracy is a 1989 graduate of Cuero High School. After graduation she worked at Dairy Queen, while pursuing her dream of helping other people. She satisfied her dream by...

Kenneth Dale Sullivan

Kenneth Dale Sullivan

Feb 10, 2013

Kenneth Sullivan, 80, of Cuero passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013. He was born August 11, 1932 in Hulbert, OK to the late Clyde and Virgie Wilkerson Sullivan. He married his beloved wife Mary Schlinke Sullivan in Cuero. He retired from the Air Force after 22 years of service. He enjoyed Fishing, Hunting, Bowling, and Softball. He is survived by...

Patsy Alice Wilke

Patsy Alice Wilke

Feb 10, 2013

Patsy Alice Baker Wilke, 72, went to be with the Lord on February 10, 2013. She was born on January 8, 1941 in Powell , OK to the late Vernon H and Ruby A Baker. She is survived by her husband, Walter Wilke, of 50 years; brother, Johnnie W. Baker (Obie) of Ohio; sons, Randy Baker ( Jackie) of Kenedy,...

Christina Espinoza

Christina Espinoza

Feb 8, 2013

Christina Espinoza, 92 of Cuero passed away Friday, February 8, 2013. She was born on July 24, 1920 in Cuero to the late Casimiro and Guadalupe Galindo Garza. She is survived by her daughters, Gloria Guerrero and Lupe McCord of Cuero; brother, Robert Garza of Cuero; 3 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...

Truman Aubrey Wharton

Truman Aubrey Wharton

Feb 7, 2013

Truman Aubrey Wharton, 92, of Dallas formerly of Cuero passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013. He was born on August 8, 1920, in Belton to the late Aubrey and Mary Carberry Wharton. He married his beloved wife Ruth Mary Krause Wharton on February 20, 1941 in Comal County. He served in the Army Air Corp/Air Force from 1941-1946. He was...

Jesus 'Chewy' Nieto

Jesus 'Chewy' Nieto

Jan 29, 2013

Jesus 'Chewy' Nieto, 79, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013. He was born June 10, 1933 in Georgewest to the late Jose and Aurora Zuniga Nieto. He married Guadalupe Sanchez Nieto. He worked for the City of Cuero for over 30 years. He is survived by his daughters, Sandra Sanchez-Mathis of Cuero and Gloria Sanchez-Villarreal of Yorktown; son,...

Pearl Adelia Lassmann

Pearl Adelia Lassmann

Jan 29, 2013

Pearl Adelia Lassmann, 94, went to her Lord on January 29, 2013. She was born in Goliad County on April 2, 1918 to Max and Adelia Brandt. Pearl was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Carl Oscar Lassmann, son Charles Arthur Lassmann, her brothers Max , Jr., Alonzo and Jim Brandt, step-sister Jane Rangnow, and her second...

Rosemary Sheppard

Rosemary Sheppard

Jan 28, 2013

Rosemary Steele Sheppard died on Monday, January 28, 2013 at her home in Cuero. She was born on May 22, 1920 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to the late Jules LaBarthe Steele and Elfreda Rasmussen Steele. She was raised in St. Paul, Minnesota where she graduated from St. Joseph's Academy and attended St. Catherine's College. After college she lived in San...

Genaro Robles

Genaro Robles

Jan 27, 2013

Genaro Robles, Sr., 83, of Austin passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013. He was born December 2, 1929 in Bloomington to the late Inocencio and Pauline Guillen Robles. He married his beloved wife Paula Galindo Robles on September 25, 1949 in Cuero. He worked as a hardwood floor specialist at Trinity Floors in Dallas for over 50 years. He was...

Hunter Kane Mraz

Hunter Kane Mraz

Jan 26, 2013

Hunter Kane Mraz, 20, of Cuero passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013. He was born December 21, 1992 in Cuero to Ronnie and Kathy Mraz. He is survived by his parents, Ronnie and Angela Mraz and Kathy Mraz; sister, Ashley Mraz of Cuero; brother, Trace Zuber of Cuero; step-sisters, Amy Zinke and Autumn Buch; grandparents, Edward and Elberta Zuber of...

Reuben Richard Arrendell

Reuben Richard Arrendell

Jan 26, 2013

Reuben Richard Arrendell, 75, of Cuero passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013. He was born May 10, 1937 in Cleveland, Texas to the late Noble Arrendell and Alice Rushing Whitmire. He married his beloved wife, Norma Jean Arrendell, on January 28, 1962 in Premont, Texas. He retired from DuPont where he worked for nearly 30 years. He served in the...

Alvin Floyd Doehrman

Alvin Floyd Doehrman

Jan 24, 2013

Alvin Floyd Doehrman, 87, of Meyersville passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born in Meyersville March 12, 1925 to Alvin and Nora Hans Doehrman. He served in the US Army in World War II from 1944 to 1946 in the South Pacific, the only time he left his home. He returned to Meyersville...

Vangie Samuel

Vangie Samuel

Jan 23, 2013

Vangie Samuel, 34, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013. She was born April 12, 1978 in Victoria to Alfred Muniz and Juanita Gamez Morales. She was a devoted mother. She worked as a medical aide and dietician. She is survived by her parents, Alfred Muniz and Juanita and Ruben Morales of Cuero; daughters, Halimarie Samuel, Hanna Samuel, and...

Velma Thieme

Velma Thieme

Jan 19, 2013

Velma Thieme, 90, of Grapevine passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013. She was born April 20, 1922 in Weesatche to the late Roy and Nola Cravey Barrett. She married her beloved husband J.R. Thieme on June 17, 1942 in Corpus Christi. She is survived by her son, Joe Thieme and wife, Maria; daughter-in-law, Jackie Thieme; grandchildren, Thomas Thieme, Wade Thieme,...

Nina Ramsey

Nina Ramsey

Jan 18, 2013

Nina Virginia Culpepper Ramsey was born on March 27, 1918 in a little settlement called "Denhawken" Texas in Wilson County. She was picked by the angels to go to her long awaited home on January 18, 2013. Nina was one of 9 children born to Matthew and Lela Hawk Culpepper. There is one remaining sister, Joy Welch of Mission, Texas....

Michael Mills

Michael Mills

Jan 1, 2013

Michael Phillip Mills, 66, of San Antonio passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013. He was born September 6, 1946 in Yorktown to the late Jesse and Elsie Heil Mills. He was a member of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force, E7. He was a Vietnam War Veteran. He is survived by his mother, Elsie Heil Mills; daughter, Traci Mills-Frank...

Roy E. Binz

Roy E. Binz

Jan 1, 2013

Roy Erwin Binz, who entertained as Coco the Clown for 56 years, passed away in Cuero, Texas on January 1, 2013 after a brief illness. He was 90, and he lived a long, productive, happy life. He was pleased to be able to live at home and take care of himself until the end of his life. Roy was born...

Julius Franklin Knebel

Julius Franklin Knebel

Dec 31, 2012

Julius Franklin Knebel passed from this life on December 31, 2012 after a brave struggle with brain cancer. He was born December 7, 1929 in Harlingen to Herman and Fannie Yarborough Knebel. While attending Southwest Texas State College, he met and married his wife of 59 years, Nell Rose Afflerbach. Their family includes two daughters, Nancy Harding of Montgomery and...

William Grimner

William Grimner

Dec 28, 2012

William T. Grimner, 91, of Cuero passed away Friday, December 28, 2012. He was born on November 11, 1921 in Germantown, PA to the late William T., Sr. and Louise Eby Sheppard Grimner. He married his beloved wife, Annie Lee Grimner on September 1, 1950 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. He was a Mason for the Masonic Blue Lodge. He...

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