Milton 'Bud' Monroe Hobbs
Oct 5, 2011
Milton M. "Bud" Hobbs, 63, of Yorktown, formerly of Inez, went home to Jesus on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. He was born January 5, 1948 in Refugio to the late Monroe Gene Hobbs and Sadie Pauline Edwards Hobbs. Bud served in the U.S. Army from 1968 to 1970 and received a National Defense Service Medal. He married Lynda Walton on...
Donald Kagey Funkhouser
Sep 25, 2011
Donald Kagey Funkhouser, 78, of Cuero passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011. He was born August 19, 1933 in Edinburg, Virginia to the late Silas Alvin and Sarah Louise Kagey Funkhouser. He was a United States Air Force veteran and served as a member of the House of Representatives in Virginia for many years. Donald was a broadcaster for 35...
Joe Kenan Boston
Sep 24, 2011
Joe K. Boston, 86, of Westhoff passed away Saturday, September 24, 2011. He was born November 9, 1924 in La Grange to the late Mary Etta Boston. He attended Thomas Jefferson in San Antonio before joining the US Marine Corps in 1941. Joe married Elaine Wilkinson on July 2, 1948. Joe retired from the City Public Service in 1982 after...
'L.C.' Lee Cleveland Boothe
Sep 24, 2011
Lee Cleveland (L.C.) Boothe Jr., 85, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. He was born Dec. 18, 1925, in Cuero, to the late Lee C. Boothe Sr. and Willie Bertie Morrow Boothe. He married Evelyn Frisbie Boothe on March 8, 1947, in Cuero. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy and was retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone....
Dottie Jean Strain
Sep 20, 2011
Dottie Jean Strain, 84, made her final journey to her heavenly home September 20, 2011. Dottie was born Aug. 21, 1927 in Jefferson County, Missouri to Adam Hadley Jones and Lela L. Christian Jones. Dottie accompanied husband Don on his overseas career from 1969-93 in Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, North Africa, West Africa, Columbia, Ecuador, and Oman. After retiring, Don...
Volus Lynn Bowman
Sep 16, 2011
Volus Lynn Bowman, 88, of Cuero passed away Friday, September 16, 2011. He was born December 20, 1922 in Burkburnett to the late Claude L. and Grace Mae Hobdy Bowman and lived there until joining the Navy in 1942. He married Barbara Brooks on April 30, 1949 in Corpus Christi. He served as a radioman on board ship during World...
Arturo G Munoz
Sep 15, 2011
Arturo G. Munoz, 87, of Cuero passed away Thursday, September 15, 2011. He was born July 18, 1924 in Corpus Christi to the late Pablo and Eceila Garza Munoz. There will be a private family service held at a later date. Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
Jimmie Butler
Sep 14, 2011
Jimmie Joe Butler, 62, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011. He was born Dec. 11, 1948, in New Braunfels, to Martha Sue Flint Butler of Cuero and the late W.H. Butler. He was a trophy bass fisherman. He served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1969 and served in the U.S. Air Force from 1975 to 1988....
Kimberly Lynn Blackwell Powers
Sep 11, 2011
Kimberly Lynn Blackwell Powers, 48, of Cuero passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011. She was born on June 22, 1963 in Cuero to Buddy and Mary Adele Kleinecke Blackwell. Kim taught for Victoria ISD for 20 years and taught for Nursery ISD for the past five years. She is survived by her parents, Buddy and Mary Adele Blackwell; daughter, Paige...
Delfino Galindo
Sep 2, 2011
Delfino Galindo, 58, of Cuero, passed away Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. He was born Dec. 25, 1952, in Meyersville, to the late Anicasio and Eufemia Galindo, both of Cuero. In 1974, he married Lupe Gomez in Cuero. He was an oilfield worker for D&B in Cuero. He loved to do mechanic work, gardening, camping, swimming and cooking. He also enjoyed...
Christine Battles Odom
Sep 1, 2011
Mrs. Christine Odom, 75, of Cuero, passed away Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011. She was born January 25, 1936, in Cuero, to the late Ned and Ora Lee Williams Battles. She married her late husband, Ed Henry Odom, on Feb. 6, 1961. She was an LVN and loved reading the Bible and other books to have more knowledge about God. She...
Tondra Mitchell
Aug 31, 2011
Tondra Lanell Mitchell, 43, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011. She was born Dec. 3, 1967, in Cuero, to the late Thomas B. Mitchell Sr. and Katie Mae Mitchell. She was a caregiver. Tondra had a passion for pets - dogs in particular. She was also an avid writer of poems. She was a people pleasure and she...
Mary P Michalek
Aug 25, 2011
Mary Michalek, 70, of Cuero, passed away Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. She was born Oct. 7, 1940, in Cuero, to the late Leonard Parr and Maggie Casey Parr. She married Edwin "Sonny" Michalek on Feb. 1, 1957, in Cuero and was a leather worker. She is survived by her husband; son, Edwin Michalek Jr. (Loraine) of Cuero; and grandchildren, Ashley...
Beatrice "Miss B" Medina Gamez
Aug 22, 2011
Beatrice "Miss B" Medina Hernandez Gamez, 75, of Cuero, passed away Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. She was born Sept. 27, 1935, in Corpus Christi, to the late Tomasa Medina and Leonrado Hernandez of Corpus Christi. She was a house wife. She is survived by her husband, Francisco Gamez of Cuero; daughters, Irene Gamez, Sylvia Ann Gamez (James), and San Juanita...
Portress Leverne Keseling
Aug 12, 2011
Portress Leverne Sigmund Keseling, 90, passed away Friday, Aug.12, 2011. She was born Dec. 19, 1920, in Cuero, to the late Clarence J. and Jessie Pinkston Sigmund. Portress was an engineering coordinator for Gulf Coast Wood. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She is survived by her son, Herman "George" Keseling III. She was preceded in death...
Sylvia Talley
Aug 11, 2011
Sylvia Elaine Talley, 76, of Victoria, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011. She was born Dec. 1, 1934, in Lampasas, to the late Jack and Irene Gaylord of Cuero. Sylvia was retired and she loved making arts and crafts, going to Bingo, and spending time with her family and friends. She was also a diehard Dallas Cowboys fan. She is...
James "Papa" Donald Minor, Jr.
Aug 9, 2011
James D. "Papa" Minor Jr., 55, of Houston, formerly of Cuero, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011. He was born March 27, 1956, in San Antonio. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Vivian Thomas Payne and Bob Payne of Florida; son, Dante M. Meeks; sisters, Jean Minor, Patricia Minor, and Janice Minor, all of Florida; brother, David Minor;...
Gumecinda Martinez
Aug 8, 2011
Gumecinda Ramirez Martinez was born on Nov. 11, 1926 and passed away on Aug. 8, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents; twin brother and sister, another brother, and one daughter. She is survived by one son, Pedro R. Martinez Jr.; two daughters, Rebecca Hernandez and Gloria Liendo; one brother, Rudolfo Ramirez; one sister, Evangelina Martinez; seven grandchildren;...
Cleo Ruby Lee
Jul 28, 2011
Cleo Ruby Lee, 95, of Cuero, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011. She was born Sept. 25, 1915, in Yoakum, to the late Collier J. and Fannie (Pearce) McClanahan. She was a homemaker and she was a nurse's aide for 25 years. She is survived by her sons, Robert (Bitsy) of Thomaston, Billy (Nancy) of Rockport, John (Laurel) of Thomaston,...
Sue Thomas
Jul 25, 2011
Sue Thomas, 67, of Cuero passed away Monday, July 25, 2011. A private family service will be held Friday, July 29, 2011. Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
