Isaias Renteria
May 4, 2012
Isaias M. Renteria, 79, of Cuero passed away Friday, May 4, 2012. He was born August 14, 1932 in Waelder to the late Franesca M. and Samuel Renteria. He was a Korean War veteran serving in the United States Army. He was a master carpenter and enjoyed gardening. He is survived by daughters, Ruby A. Diaz of Cuero, Theresa Renteria...
Patricia Hedgcoxe
May 4, 2012
Patricia Ann Blackwell Hedgcoxe, 75, of Cuero, Texas died at home on Friday, May 4, 2012. Born on March 14, 1937 in Cuero to Reiffert Forbes and Dorothy Breeden Blackwell, she was preceded in death by her husband, Pat Garner Hedgcoxe, and by her parents. She is survived by her son, H. Reiffert Hedgcoxe and daughter-in-law, Anne McCauley Hedgcoxe, of...
Ben Dlugosch
May 2, 2012
Bernard Raymond Dlugosch went to his eternal reward on May 2, 2012. He was born on August 9, 1922 in Cuero to Pete and Veronica Dlugosch. He married Margaret Lyssy on January 28, 1942 in Cuero at St. Michaels Catholic Church. Ben was a farmer and rancher, worked in the oilfield for 30 years, and was a lifetime member of...
Robert Boston
May 1, 2012
Robert Lee Boston, 64, of Kingsland passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012. He was born April 6, 1948 in San Antonio to Elaine Wilkinson Boston and the late Joe Boston. He married Brenda Hicks on December 3, 1974 in San Antonio. Robert served in the United States Army and received outstanding awards for top salesman at Transtar. He enjoyed fishing...
Adolph Lopez
Apr 30, 2012
Adolph Lopez, 67, of Cuero passed away Monday, April 30, 2012 in San Antonio. He was born March 15, 1945 in Cuero to the late Adolfo 'Rollie' and Guadalupe Flores Lopez. He married Antonia T. Lopez on July 27, 1969 in Cuero. He worked maintenance at Dupont for HB Zachary. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years;...
Hazel R. Hopkins
Apr 23, 2012
Hazel R. Hopkins, 79, of Houston, formerly of Cuero, passed away Monday, April 23, 2012. She was born June 8, 1932 in DeWitt County to the late Jesse Stewart and Booker T. Thomas Sr. She was a delivery driver. She is survived by daughter, Ruth H. Simon of Houston; sons, Carlton Hopkins and wife, Dorothy, and Alfred Hopkins Jr. and...
Ronald E Jenkins
Apr 16, 2012
Ronald E. Jenkins, 35, of Victoria passed away peacefully on April 16, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 29, 1976 in Cuero to Eugene Jenkins and the late Janis Jenkins. He married Dina Sepeda on October 4, 2008 in Victoria. He was a rancher with his father and enjoyed horseback riding, attending baseball games with family,...
Felix Joe Salazar
Apr 15, 2012
Felix Joe Salazar, 69, of Houston passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012. He was born May 2, 1942 in Stratton to Eugene and Simona Medina Salazar. He married Beatrice Ybarra on October 22, 1960 in Paducah. He is survived by his parents; wife of 51 years, Beatrice Salazar; daughters, Sandra Plain and husband, Robert, and Berlinda Salazar; sons, Noah Salazar...
Doris Marie Palmer
Apr 14, 2012
Doris M. Palmer, 62, passed away on Saturday, April 14. She was born September 9, 1949 in Yoakum to the late Ollie and Amelia Hairell. She was a life-long partner with her husband in various businesses. She is survived by her husband, Charles (Mike) Palmer III of 45 years; sons, Rex Palmer and wife Karen, Harold Palmer and wife Sharon;...
Lee Roy Wesley
Apr 8, 2012
Lee Roy Wesley, 59, of Houston passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012. He was born February 14, 1953 in San Antonio to Mary Agnes Wesley and the late Eugene Wesley. He was a sheet metal worker. He is survived by his mother, Mary Agnes Wesley; daughter, LaNiece Wesley; step-daughter, Laveena Tyrone; sisters, Gloria Wesley of Houston and Geraldine W. Shelby...
Rosie L Center
Apr 6, 2012
Sis. Rosie Lee Center was born October 7, 1929, in Thomaston to the late Mack Peoples, Sr. and Mary Jenkins Peoples. She attended Thomaston School. She was a nurse's aide and a housewife. Sis. Center professed Christ at an early age where she was a very faithful member of the Mt. Bethany Baptist Church where Rev. Kelvin Washington is the...
Dorothy Mansfield
Apr 6, 2012
Dorothy Ann Mansfield, 61, of Cuero passed away Friday, April 6, 2012. She was born May 29, 1950 in Norway, Michigan to the late Donald and Delpha Johnson. She married Michael Wayne Mansfield on July 24 in Bartlett, Tennessee. Dorothy loved animals, especially dogs, and loved making others feel important and comfortable. She is survived by her loving husband, Michael...
Evan Allen Dromgoole
Apr 4, 2012
Evan Allen Dromgoole, 41, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012. He was born November 22, 1970 in Cadillac, Michigan to Barbara J. Buchanan and the late Glen P. Dromgoole. He married Christina L. Beckham on October 12, 2009 in Cuero. He worked for Chandler Drilling in Yoakum. He is survived by his wife, Christina Dromgoole of Cuero; sons,...
Merilyn Weber
Apr 2, 2012
Merilyn Richards Weber, 73, of Cuero passed away Monday, April 2, 2012. She was born October 18, 1938 in Houston to the late John Carver and Sheila Reynolds Richards. She married her loving husband, Michael C. Weber, Jr., on April 11, 1954 in Richmond/Rosenburg, Texas. Merilyn owned and operated Weber Motor Company with her husband and was an intricate part...
Byrta Franklin
Mar 23, 2012
Byrta Franklin, 70, of Cuero passed away Friday, March 23, 2012. She was born July 7, 1941 in Cuero to the late Elroy 'Sabe' and Ardelia Franklin. Byrta owned Byrta's Flower Shop serving Cuero with her beautiful creations for over 42 years. She is survived by her sisters, Alice Brown and Josephine Franklin, both of Cuero and her brother, George...
Thomas Torres
Mar 13, 2012
Thomas B. Torres, 69, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012. He was born December 21, 1942 in Smiley to the late Jesus G. and Natividad Bustamante Torres. He was formerly married to Mary Helen Torres. He was a welder, rancher, and mechanic. He is survived by his children, Yvonne Torres of Yorktown, Richard Torres of Edinberg, and Alex...
Thomas Phillips
Mar 12, 2012
Thomas Phillips, 61, of Houston passed away Monday, March 12, 2012. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
Ellyce Morgan Hansen
Mar 10, 2012
Ellyce Morgan Hansen, 97, of Cuero passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012. She was born May 9, 1914 in DeWitt County to the late Kos and Inez Preston Morgan. She married her late husband, Frederick Louis Hansen in 1937 in Las Cruses, New Mexico. She was a domestic engineer, rancher, and a retired school teacher. Ellyce was a 6th generation...
Frieda Bade
Mar 2, 2012
Frieda Bade, 93, of Cuero passed away Friday, March 02, 2012. She was born on June 4, 1918, to the late C.A. Henry and Mary Schorlemmer Sager. She married Heinie Bade on October 13, 1940. For 69 years, she was the supportive partner in their work and activities. Frieda was an active member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church where she...
James E Whitehead, Jr.
Feb 26, 2012
James E. Whitehead, Jr., 83, of Denton passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012 in Cuero. He was born April 29, 1928 in Gonzales County to the late Viola Parker and James E. Whitehead, Sr.. He married his late wife, Clovis Henderson, in Denton in 1958. He was a World War II veteran serving in the United States Army. James worked...
