Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Marvin Fetters

Marvin Fetters

Nov 7, 2011

Marvin William Fetters, 83, of Cuero passed away Monday, November 07, 2011. He was born December 27, 1927 in Mission Valley to the late Ervin and Lillie Wendel Fetters. He married the late Virginia Dreyer Fetters on October 5, 1947 in Cuero. He served in the Merchant Marines during WWII and was active with the Boy Scouts in the 60's...

Jose Manuel Gonzalez

Jose Manuel Gonzalez

Oct 31, 2011

Jose 'Joey' Manuel Gonzalez, 23, of Yoakum passed away Monday, October 31, 2011. He was born August 11, 1988 in Brownsville to Audra Alaniz and the late Manuel Gonzalez. Joey loved football, playing with his children, spending time with his family, and his mom's good cooking. He is survived by his wife, Casey Gonzalez of Cuero; mother, Audra Alaniz of...

Virgil Fregia

Virgil Fregia

Oct 17, 2011

Virgil Fregia, 88, of Cuero passed away Monday, October 17, 2011. He was born on November 21, 1922 in Batson to the late John Asa and Mary Fregia. Virgil received the Good Conduct Medal after serving in the United States Coast Guard from 1941 to 1946. He was a carpenter and enjoyed many hobbies including fishing, hunting, dancing, and leather...

Lasaro Campos

Lasaro Campos

Oct 16, 2011

Lasaro Campos, 71, of Cuero passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

Ralph Glen Kueker

Ralph Glen Kueker

Oct 10, 2011

Ralph Glen Kueker, 84, of McGregor, formally of Cuero passed away Monday, October 10, 2011. He was born October 9, 1927 in Lindenau to the late Robert and Laura Cunningham Kueker. Ralph was a veteran serving in the United States Army from January of 1946 to March of 1947. He married Janie Winters McCarty on March 23, 1984 in Burton,...

Milton 'Bud' Monroe Hobbs

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

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

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

'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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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