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.
Lloyd K. Cox
Jul 21, 2011
Lloyd K. Cox, 82, of Cuero passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
John Beckham
Jul 20, 2011
John H. Beckham, 84, of Cuero, passed away at home on Wednesday, July 20, 2011. He was born Nov. 15, 1926, in Cold Springs, Okla., to the late Byrd and Omie Beckham. He was millwright and a U.S. Navy veteran. He is survived by his daughter, Carol Beckham of Cuero; son, Johnny Beckham of Tennessee Colony; brother, Jesse Beckham; grandchildren,...
Manuel G. Bustos Iii
Jul 19, 2011
Manuel G. Bustos III, 60, of Cuero, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011. He was born Jan. 4, 1951, in Cuero, to the late Manuel Bustos II and Macrina Gonzalez. He was a truck driver his entire life and started his own business, Bustos Trucking. He enjoyed spending time with his family, coffee drinking buddies, and his customers. He also...
Dennis "Bubba" Malone Spears
Jul 17, 2011
Dennis M. "Bubba" Spears, 57, of Cuero passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011. He was born July 9, 1954 in Cuero to Vernell K. Audilet and the late WT Spears. Bubba was a member of the Boy Scouts of America and achieved the highest ranking honor of Eagle Scout. He always loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting, and camping. He is...
John A. Gonzales
Jul 11, 2011
John A. Gonzales, 48, of Cuero passed away Monday, July 11, 2011. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
Norvan Edward Eichholz
Jul 9, 2011
Norvan Edward Eichholz, 84, of Cuero passed away Saturday, July 09, 2011. He was born April 26, 1927 in Cuero to the late William Edward and Norma Ann Buchhorn Eichholz. Norvan married Gertrude Frels on May 11, 1947 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Cuero. He was a graduate of Cuero High School. Norvan retired after 29 years as a...
Leonard Enoch
Jul 7, 2011
Leonard Royal Enoch died on Thursday July 7, 2011 at Hallettsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hallettsville, Texas. He was born on January 15, 1926 to William and Josephine Enoch. Leonard married Elsie Lee North of Hallettsville on September 7, 1947. Leonard and Elsie gave birth to seven children, Kathryn Elizabeth, Kenneth Royal, James Albert, Carolyn Virginia, Ethel Denice, Lynette...
