Earvin 'Bowtie' Brown
Sep 27, 2012
Earvin 'Bow Tie' Brown, 89, of Cuero passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012. He was born February 27, 1923 to Sim and Stella Harvey Brown. He married his beloved wife, Dorothy Faye Ross Brown, on March 17, 1965 in Victoria. He was an operator and Dupont for 34 years and was a served in the U.S. Army. He is survived...
Janet Blackwell
Sep 25, 2012
Janet Dunn Blackwell, of Yoakum, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2012. She was born June 14, 1951 to Finley and Courine Blackwell of Cuero. She is survived by her daughter Holly Ward Tachovsky and husband , Andrew, of Austin; son, Langdon Milton Smith III and wife, Selena , of Houston; sister, Mary Allaway and husband, William of Austin; and grandchildren,...
Linda Denson
Sep 21, 2012
Linda Susan Denson, 49, of Cuero passed away September 21, 2012. She was born January 26, 1963 to Louis and Georgia Belle Denson in Cuero. She attended Cuero Sr. High School. She worked at Cuero Community Hospital as well as private sitting for several people. She is survived by her sons, Qwentel J. Denson and Y'Kuiam L. Denson; brothers, John...
Alton Ray Cielencki
Sep 14, 2012
Alton Ray Cielencki, 60, of Westhoff passed away Friday, September 14, 2012. He was born on June 28, 1952 in San Antonio, Texas to the late George and Agnes Cielencki. He married his beloved wife, Sherry Uhl, on June 2, 1990 in Sutherland Springs, TX. Alton was a Superintendent of Watershed Operations for the San Antonio River Authority. He is...
Ruth Justine Bettge
Sep 11, 2012
Ruth Justine Duderstadt Bettge, 88 passed away on September 11, 2012. She was born in Meyersville on December 31, 1923 to the late Richard "Dick" and Frieda Hartman Duderstadt. Ruth was a fourth generation Texan and her ancestors were some of the early settlers of this area in the 1850's. She grew up on the family farm and ranch, attending...
Irene Hahn
Sep 9, 2012
Irene Krause Hahn, 87, of Westhoff passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012. She was born on November 20, 1924, in Westhoff, Texas, to the late W.F. (Bill) and Olga Krause. She was a lifelong member of St. John Lutheran Church in Westhoff. She graduated from Cuero High School and Southwest Texas State Teacher College with a Master's Degree in Education....
Agnes Koenig
Sep 8, 2012
Agnes Johanna Koenig, 97, of Cuero passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012. She was born on June 7, 1915 in Weser, Texas to Gottlieb and Sophie Jacob. She married Mertes Koenig. She worked at J.C. Penney as a sales clerk for 18 years and was also a member of the Altar Society and Ladies Auxillary VFW. She is survived by...
Mary E. Laake
Aug 29, 2012
Mary E. Kremling Laake, 94, of Cuero passed away August 29, 2012 at Parkview Manor in Weimar at 11:10 AM. Mary was born to Adolph and Emilie Kremling of Hallettsville, January 19, 1918. She married Moritz E. Laake on October 25, 1938 in Hallettsville and followed him to Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio where he was serving in the...
Robert 'Bob' Walter Mccurdy
Aug 21, 2012
Robert "Bob" Walter McCurdy, age 62, passed away on August 21st. Bob was born on January 20, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri and adopted by James Sumners and Virginia Rich McCurdy of Cuero. He was married to Mary Frances Peyton of Cuero on January 6, 1973. He is survived by his wife; son, Matthew Pierce McCurdy of Pratt, Kansas; daughter,...
Jeanette Barnett
Aug 19, 2012
Jeanette M. Barnett, 86, of Cuero passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012. She was born on February 20, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Brayton and Florence Reed. She is survived by her daughter, Carol Talbert Shelton and, husband Rusty, of Cuero; sons, Bill Talbert and, wife Debra, of San Antonio and Howard Talbert, and wife JoAnn, of Cuero;...
Ruby Lee Thomas
Aug 19, 2012
Ruby Lee Thomas, 65, of Cuero was born in DeWitt County to Will Thomas Sr. and Bernice Bishop Thomas. She is survived by Tommie Thomas (Vivian), Javance Thomas, Lucy Wimbish (David), all of Cuero, And Bernice Stevens of San Antonio. She was preceded in death by Carrie Thomas, Saddie Thomas Arkadie, of Houston, Willie Thomas Blackwell, Clarence Thomas, Leslie Thomas...
Gloria Hernandez
Aug 19, 2012
Gloria Carisalez Hernandez, 62, of Cuero passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012. She was born October 9, 1949 in Cuero to the late Thomas Sr. and Zeferina Carrisalez. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and babysitting. She was a elementary school teacher for 20 years for various schools. She is survived by her son, Daniel P. Aaron of San Francisco; sister, Mary...
Howard Lee Pullin
Aug 18, 2012
Howard Pullin, 69, of Cuero passed away August 18, 2012. He was born March 5, 1943 to the late Will and Lola Mae Smart Pullin in Premont, TX. He was previously employed by Gulf Coast Wood Products and The City of Cuero. He is survived by his wife Lillian Pekar Pullin of Cuero, daughter Brenda Hennig (Tim) of Goliad, grandchildren...
John Fredrick 'Jeff ' Dietze
Aug 14, 2012
John Frederick "Jeff" Dietze was born in Cuero, Texas, on September 20, 1958 to Marilynn Mood Dietze and Norvan G. "Buzzy" Dietze. He died in Cuero, Texas, on August 14, 2012. He is survived by his mother, son John Frederick "Dos" Dietze, Jr., son, Weldon Waggoner Dietze, daughter, Caroline Elizabeth Dietze Bradford, nieces Alexis Estelle Dietze and Christin Nicole Dietze....
Dorothy Jean Franklin
Aug 13, 2012
Dorothy Jean Franklin, 74, of Cuero passed away Monday, August 13, 2012. She was born May 3, 1938 in Cuero to Isaac and Ernestine Blackwell Reed. She married her beloved husband Amos Franklin Sr., on November 8, 1957. She enjoyed sewing, reading the bible, and all the children. She is survived by her daughters, Elva Eggins and husband, Don, of...
Donald Frank Wanjura
Aug 13, 2012
Donald Frank Wanjura was born on November 30, 1940 in Cuero, Texas to Oscar and Melba Wanjura (both deceased). He is also preceded in death by his son, Joseph Frank Wanjura. In his 72 years, Donald served in the US Army as a gunner on a tank crew. His career included driving trucks, mechanics, and mostly hydrostatic testing for the...
Neal Alphonce Dedear
Aug 11, 2012
Neal A. DeDear, 77, of Cuero passed away Saturday, August 11,2012. He was born April 24, 1935 in Cuero to Fred and Lydia Lee DeDear. He married his beloved wife Johnnie Lorraine DeDear, on May 28, 1954 in North Carolina. He was a member of the US Army Paratrooper and 82nd Airborn. He is survived by his daughters, Lydia Williams...
Betty Mae Vernon
Aug 5, 2012
Betty Mae Vernon, 74, of Cuero passed away Sunday, August 5, 2012. She was born on May 15, 1938 in Cuero to Walter and Rosie Guenther Sigmund. She enjoyed Gardening and Quilting. She is survived by her sister, Barbara Vernon and husband, Perry. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Waldine Vernon and brother, Sonny Sigmund. Visitation will...
Lalo Lira, Jr.
Aug 4, 2012
Lalo Bernard Lira Jr. was born January 31, 1935 in Gonzales, to Lalo B Lira Sr. and Lena Martinez Lira. He attend school at St. Michael's Catholic School- then public school and graduated from Cuero High School. He joined the Cuero National Guard while in High School, upon graduation he joined the U.S. Marines and served for 8 years in...
