Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Merilyn Weber

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

Manuel C. Gonzalez, Jr.

Manuel C. Gonzalez, Jr.

Feb 23, 2012

Manuel C. Gonzalez Jr., age 92, died peacefully at home in Cuero, Texas, on February 23, 2012. Manuel was born May 25, 1919 in Clinton, Texas, to Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Gonzalez Sr. Manuel served in the 2nd Armored Division "Hell on Wheels" of the United States Army during World War II as a Tank Commander until 1945 attaining the...

Mary Mejias

Mary Mejias

Feb 22, 2012

Mary Mejias, 69, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2012. She was born November 20, 1942 in Meyersville to the late Candelano and Narcissa Alaniz. She married John Mejias in Cuero, Texas. Mary was a housewife and a caregiver. She is survived by her husband, John Mejias; daughters, Mary Lou Martinez in San Antonio and Geraldine Mendoza and husband,...

Leon Nagel

Leon Nagel

Feb 19, 2012

Leon Gustav Nagel, 90, of Cuero passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012. He was born August 10, 1921 in Arneckeville to the late Henry A. and Olga Sager Nagel. Leon was baptized on September 11, 1921 and confirmed April 5, 1936. He was a World War II veteran serving in the United States Army. He married Ruth Wendel on December...

Bobbie Pearl Rangnow

Bobbie Pearl Rangnow

Feb 17, 2012

Bobbie Rangnow, 70, of Cuero passed away Friday, February 17, 2012. She was born March 2, 1941 in Refugio. She married William Rangnow on June 29, 1961 in Portland, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, William Rangnow; sons, Glenn Rangnow of Inez and Randy Rangnow of Cuero; and grandchildren, Alyvia and Jaxx Rangnow of Inez and...

Gayle Sanders

Gayle Sanders

Feb 16, 2012

Laverne "Gayle" Sanders, 73, of Cuero, Texas passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012. She was born December 28, 1938 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Vernon Clark and Thelma Sylvinus Frisbie Ferguson. She was a 1956 graduate of Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She married Joe David Sanders on September 2, 1961 in Redmond, Oregon. Gayle was self...

Rudolfo Ramirez

Rudolfo Ramirez

Feb 7, 2012

Rudolfo Ramirez, 87, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 4, 1925 in Westhoff to the late Refugio and Mercedes Gonzales Ramirez. He married Benita Olguin in Westhoff in 1955. He worked for Department of Transportation for the City of Cuero for many years. He is survived by...

Elmer William Mann

Elmer William Mann

Feb 4, 2012

Elmer W. Mann, 86, of Cuero passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012. He was born August 31, 1925 in Pleasanton to the late Jake and Kathie Mann. He married Agnes Hahn on January 2, 1954 in George West. Elmer was a World War II veteran serving in the United States Army. He worked in the oilfield for Harkins Drilling for...

Vernice E Luthy

Vernice E Luthy

Jan 28, 2012

HALLETTSVILLE - Vernice E. Luthy, age 92, formerly of Cuero, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Hallettsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with her daughter and son by her side. She was born December 13, 1919 in Alice, Texas to Lee Davis and Ozelle Wilson White. She was a clerk in the DeWitt County Clerk's office for over...

Annie Harryman

Annie Harryman

Jan 25, 2012

Annie Mae Harryman, 89, of Liberty passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012. She was born October 2, 1922 in Kenedy to the late John J. and Lydia Fee Hogan. She married her late husband Alfred Edward Harryman on July 22, 1939. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She is survived by her sons, Willie B....

James Dieringer

James Dieringer

Jan 23, 2012

James William Dieringer, 76, of Cuero passed away Monday, January 23, 2012. He was born February 24, 1935 in Cuero to the late William and Dorothy Lucas Dieringer. He married his late wife Alberta Demmer Dieringer in Yorktown on November 16, 1957. James spent many years working in air conditioning maintenance and retired in 2000 from the Austin State School....

Alfred G. Aleman

Alfred G. Aleman

Jan 21, 2012

Alfred G. Aleman, 96, of Cuero passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012. He was born December 5, 1915 in Cuero to the late Alfredo S. and Maria Gonzales Aleman. He was a rancher. He is survived by his wife, Marcela G. Aleman of Cuero; daughters, Josephine Garcia and husband, Manuel, of Victoria, Nora McElroy and husband, John, of Houston, and...

Dave Frank Matejek Sr.

Dave Frank Matejek Sr.

Jan 16, 2012

Dave F. Matejek Sr., 82, of Cuero passed away Monday, January 16, 2012. He was born February 18, 1929 in Yorktown to the late Fritz and Bridget Matejek. He was a Korean War veteran serving in the United States Army from 1951 to 1955. He was a rancher and a heavy equipment operator. He is survived by daughter, Debra Snedecor...

Sandra C. Franzetti

Sandra C. Franzetti

Jan 15, 2012

Sandra C. Franzetti, 68, of Cuero passed away Sunday, January 15, 2012. She was born December 2, 1943 in Cuero to Faye Dimoree and the late Lester J. Dimoree. She was a secretary for many years. She is survived by her mother, Faye Dimoree; brother, Lester J. 'Joey' Dimoree, Jr. and wife, Stephanie, of Yoakum; niece, Tanya Cecil, whom she...

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