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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
Baby Aaliyah Li'Swan Solomon
Jan 13, 2012
Baby Aaliyah Li'Swan Solomon passed away Friday, January 13, 2012. She was born January 13, 2012 to April Marie Olguin and Christopher Solomon. She is survived by her parents; maternal grandparents, Mario and Julia Olguin; and paternal grandparents, Lester and Lisa Smith. Services will be held Friday, January 20, 2012, 2 p.m., at El Buen Pastor in Cuero. Interment will...
Irene Thigpen Patton
Jan 11, 2012
Irene Thigpen Patton, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of her church, died on Wednesday, January 11, 2012. She was born September 17, 1915 to Samuel and Viola Wilborne Thigpen in rural DeWitt County. She was the youngest of their twelve children. Irene began her career in San Antonio as a civilian administrative employee at Ft. Sam Houston. She...
Pedro 'Pete' Pena
Jan 7, 2012
Pedro 'Pete' Pena, 48, of Westhoff passed away Saturday, January 7, 2012. He was born August 2, 1963 in Westhoff to Santos Torres Pena. He married Jill Allison Pena on December 10, 2002 in Yorktown. He is survived by his parents, Santiago and Santos Torres Pena of Westhoff; wife, Jill Allison Pena of Westhoff; daughter, Marisela Garcia of Houston; son,...
Lillian Mae Fetters Fitting
Jan 4, 2012
Lillian Mae Fetters Fitting, 92, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012. She was born September 5, 1919 in Meyersville to the late Erwin Richard and Lilly Wendell Fetters. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in McGregor and was formerly a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Cuero. Lillian was a wonderful gardener and...
Hazel Reeves
Dec 27, 2011
Hazel Hartman Reeves, a long term resident of Cuero, passed away on Dec. 27, 2011, at the age of 90. She was born on Sept. 12, 1921, in Arneckville, in DeWitt County, to the late Christian Hartman and Valeska Hartman Lamb. She was also preceded in death by her son, Ronney Reeves; and great-grandson, Devin Buchanek. Hazel is survived by...
Martha Sue Butler
Dec 27, 2011
Martha Sue Butler, 79, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 in Victoria. She was born on July 21, 1932 in Leander to the late Joseph and Katy Flint. She married her late husband, W.H. Butler, on April 28, 1948 in Seguin. Martha was a very caring mother, daughter, niece, sister, and friend. She cared for her family and...
Gloria Irma Gonzalez
Dec 26, 2011
Gloria Irma Gonzalez, 83, of Cuero passed away Monday, December 26, 2011. She was born September 12, 1928 in Viacillo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Gloria was a school teacher for many years and a wonderful homemaker. She was a Guadalupana, a choir member, and lector at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and a loving mother and grandmother. She married her late...
