George Irving Middaugh
Mar 7, 2011
George Irving Middaugh passed away Monday, March 7, 2011. He was born on November 29, 1922 in St. Mary's, West Virginia to the late Rev. Irving Seely and Lorene Taylor Middaugh. A 1949 graduate of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York with a B.S. in Agriculture and a 1958 graduate of St. Mary's University with a B.S of Law. He...
Victor Vasquez, Sr.
Mar 6, 2011
Victor M. Vasquez Sr., 87, of Cuero went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 6, 2011. He was born May 9, 1932 in Nordheim to the late Louis and Leonarda Martinez Vasquez. He is survived by his daughters, Mary Jane Quintanilla and husband, Ray, of Victoria and Esther Gonzales and husband, Umberto, of La Feria; sons, Rev. Joe...
Marlene Ann Digiantomasso
Mar 5, 2011
Marlene Ann Ruschhaupt DiGiantomasso, 78, of Cuero passed away Saturday, March 05, 2011. She was born March 8, 1932 in Meyersville to the late Marcus Alfred and Florine Marie Hasdorff Ruschhaupt. She married Vincent J. DiGiantomasso on December 21, 1952 in Cuero. Marlene worked for Bell Telephone as an operator and East Detroit School System as a food manager for...
Walter Oscar Egg
Mar 4, 2011
Walter Oscar Egg, 98, of Meyersville, passed away Friday, March 4, 2011, in Yorktown. He was born Dec. 19, 1912, in Meyersville, to the late Rudolph Egg and Melanie Jacob Egg. He married Elvie Otillie Egg on Feb. 12, 1935, in Meyersville. Walter had a garage where he was a mechanic for many years, then opened a dairy before becoming...
Albert Wade
Mar 4, 2011
Albert 'Big Daddy' Wade, 79, of Cuero passed away Friday, March 4, 2011. He was born October 26, 1931 in Placedo to the late Rev. Albert Wade Sr. and Thelma Wade. He married Adlaida Edolia McNary Wade on June 19, 1955 in DeWitt County. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a maintenance supervisor...
Rosa Henderson
Mar 3, 2011
Rosa Lee Henderson, 83, of Cuero, passed Thursday, March 3, 2011, in DeWitt County. She was born Sept. 7, 1927, in Thomaston, to the late Cato M. Jackson Sr. and Julia Barnes Jackson. She married the late Chester Henderson in Cuero. She was a domestic worker. Rosa Lee worked for Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Aronstein for 65 years. She also...
Nancy Heil
Mar 1, 2011
Nancy T. Garza Heil, 44, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011. She was born in Cuero on November 5, 1966 to Robert and Martha Trevino Garza. Nancy married Brian Heil on February 14, 1987. She was a Licensed Vocational Nurse at TLC Staffing in Victoria and has been in nursing for 23 years. One of Nancy's joys in...
John Gus 'J Gus' Jank
Feb 26, 2011
John G. "J Gus" Jank 82 of Meyersville passed away Saturday, Feb 26, 2011, He was born July 10, 1928, in Ander to the late August and Julia Jank. He married the late Iris Ann Rangnow Jank, February 25, 1951. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother. He was a member of Meyersville Volunteer Fire Department,...
Geneva Polasek
Feb 24, 2011
Geneva Polasek, 90, of Cuero passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011. She was born January 3, 1921 in Koerth to the late O.E. and Sophie Boehm Hermes. She married her late husband, August J. Polasek in March 2, 1948 in Hallettsville. She was s professional softball player, a fisherman, a rancher, a member of the St. Michaels Catholic Church and...
Ellen Graham
Feb 22, 2011
Ellen Graham, 78, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
Ernest Meier
Feb 22, 2011
Ernest L. Meier, 92, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011. He was born in Winters, Texas, the son of Rev. Eugene Meier and Julia Trimpler Meier, and grew up in and around Arneckeville where his father was the Lutheran pastor. After military service in World War II, he was employed by Continental Oil Company in offices in Yorktown, El Campo, and...
Fay Weber
Feb 21, 2011
Fay Fischer Weber passed away Monday, February 21st at Cuero Community Hospital. She was born in Cuero on August 4th, 1913 to Arthur and Mary Will Fischer. She was a great cook and seamstress, and loved to work in her garden. Also she was an avid fisherman, weaver, and talented artist and never missed an athletic event that her son...
Dorothy Lee Vaughn
Feb 18, 2011
Dorothy Lee Vaughn, of Cuero, Texas, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2011. She would have turned 85 on Thursday, February 24, 2011. She was born in Weslaco, Texas in the Rio Grande Valley to Alva Eugene and Ruby Hooser Geraughty. She was the second child born out of nine children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alva...
Harry Phillips
Feb 18, 2011
Harry Lee Phillips, 85, of Cuero, passed away Friday, Feb. 18, 2011. He was born June 15, 1925, in Victoria. He married Peaches C. Phillips on Sept. 1, 1946, in Kingsville. He was a retired petroleum engineer. He was a WWII veteran with U.S. Army Air Corp and flew as a B-17 Armorer Gunner in Africa, Italy, and over Germany....
George T Ritter
Feb 18, 2011
George Thomas Ritter, 55, of Cuero, passed away Friday, Feb. 18, 2011. He was born Sept. 28, 1955 in Matagorda to the late Harley Max Ritter and Ethal Lucille Robbins Ritter. He was a diesel mechanic and a welder. He graduated from Victoria High School in 1974 and served in the U.S. Navy from February 1981 to April 1985. He...
Inez R Ortiz
Feb 14, 2011
Inez Ramirez Ortiz, 90, of Cuero, passed away Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, in Victoria. She was born Oct. 24, 1920 in DeWitt County to the late Francisco and San Juanita Ramirez. She was a housewife. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother whose priority was to keep the family together. She is survived by her daughters, Connie Aitkens...
Genevieve E Tam
Feb 14, 2011
Genevieve Kulik Tam, 68, of Cuero, passed away Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. She was born Jan. 2, 1943 to the late Alex Kulik and Agnes Mainka Kulik. She married Edward J. Tam on Dec. 26, 1960 in Yorktown. She retired from the CISD cafeteria and was a cook with White Leghorn. She was a former 4-H adult leader, past band...
Charles Dromgoole
Feb 13, 2011
Charles Ray Dromgoole, 62, of Austin, passed away Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011. He was born Feb. 2, 1949, in San Antonio, to the late Charles L. and Opal Dromgoole. Charles Ray loved to travel and take care of people on trips. He has traveled the world and had many adventures. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 19,...
Bernard Lempa
Feb 13, 2011
Bernard John Lempa Sr., 83, died Sunday, February 13, 2011 in Cuero. He was born August 16, 1927 in Five Mile Community, DeWitt County, Texas to the late Vincent and Frances Dudlefski Lempa. Bernard was baptized at St. Michaels Catholic Church by Rev. Teofilo Arana on the 21st day of August, 1927. He married Helen Warwas on February 7, 1946...
Nettie Wilson
Feb 13, 2011
Nettie Wilson, 81, of Cuero passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
