Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Joe Alvarez

Joe Alvarez

Jun 4, 2012

Joe Alvarez, 71, of Cuero passed away Monday, June 4, 2012. He was born April 16, 1941 in Yoakum to the late Pedro Gonzales and Lupe Perez Alvarez. He married Mary G. Alvarez on May 8, 1992. Joe was a United States veteran serving in the United States Army. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary G. Alvarez; daughters,...

Gerald Lawrence Clark

Gerald Lawrence Clark

Jun 2, 2012

Gerald Lawrence Clark, 69, of Cuero passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012. He was born February 16, 1943 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey to the late Gerald Frederick and Ruth Marion Rehm Clark. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Varela Clark; sons, Jerry Clark and wife, Kristen, of Port...

Maria Perez Arriaga

Maria Perez Arriaga

May 29, 2012

Maria Perez Arriaga, 82, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012. She was born April 18, 1930 in Sinton to the late Jesus and Cruz Rodriguez Perez. She married Fernando Arriaga in Edinburg where they spent most of their lives and raised their children. She is survived by daughters, Gloria Vela, Maria Villagomez, Maria Elena Ramirez, and Rosalinda R....

John Michael Burnett

John Michael Burnett

May 26, 2012

John Michael Burnett, 69, of Westhoff passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012. He was born May 4, 1943 in Montreal, Canada to the late James and Caroline Hidgen Burnett. He married Cindy Jo Kent in Oklahoma on June 9, 1972. He was a veteran of the United States Army. John was the owner of Stars Over Texas Longhorn Ranch and...

Mary 'Mazie' Lucas

Mary 'Mazie' Lucas

May 24, 2012

Mary 'Mazie' Katherine Lucas, 86, of Cuero passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012. She was born September 15, 1925 in Yorktown to the late Julius and Margaret Mugge Hoff. She attended Incarnate Word University in San Antonio and was a member of Grace Episcopal Church where she taught Sunday school and served on the alter guild. She married Paul R....

James Prause

James Prause

May 23, 2012

James L. Prause, 67, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012. He was born January 27, 1945 in Cuero to Ben and Lottie Zedler Prause. He was a Sergeant for the United States Marine Corp and an office clerk for Ful-O-Pep Feeds for 30 years. He married Mary Clare Boettler on November 27, 1970 in Houston. Jimmy enjoyed music,...

Billie Woodall

Billie Woodall

May 23, 2012

Billie Jean Woodall, 82, of Nursery passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012. She was born May 21, 1930 in Bastrop to the late Jessee and Etta Knapp Bennight. She loved spending time with family, sewing, singing, and dancing. She is survived by daughters, Billie Esther Woodall Pabst of Cuero and Brenda Lee Woodall Pagel of Brazoria; son Mark Edward Woodall...

Billye L Albrecht

Billye L Albrecht

May 21, 2012

Billye Lorene Forge Albrecht, 77, of Cuero passed away Monday, May 21, 2012. She was born July 26, 1934 in Poteet to the late Alphons Forge and Vera Gladys Churchill Forge Stiles. She was a homemaker and served as President of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority. She loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren and her great-grandbaby. She...

Joycelyn M Pickens

Joycelyn M Pickens

May 12, 2012

Miss Joycelyn Pickens, 58, of Cuero passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012. She was born December 31, 1953 in Cuero to Mazie Mackie Haskin and the late Donrell Pickens. She is survived by her sisters, Mary Pickens of Cuero, Lillian Pickens Ellis of Victoria, Laura McKinnon and husband, Freeman, of San Antonio, and Shirley Battles and husband, Lionel, of Victoria;...

Michael C. Adkins

Michael C. Adkins

May 11, 2012

Michael C. Adkins, 71, of Cuero passed away Friday, May 11, 2012. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

Donald Shelby

Donald Shelby

May 11, 2012

Donald Shelby, 70, of Cuero passed away Friday, May 11, 2012. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

Charles Arthur Lassmann

Charles Arthur Lassmann

May 9, 2012

Charles Arthur Lassmann Sr., age 74, of Cuero passed from this life to eternity at 1:25 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Charles was born on March 9, 1938 in Victoria County to Carl Oscar and Pearl Brandt Lassmann. Charles attended school in Cuero until 1957 when he joined the United States Army to proudly serve his country from 1957...

Isaias Renteria

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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