Adam Denson
Feb 12, 2011
Adam Denson, 65, of Cuero passed away peacefully on February 12, 2011. He was born December 14, 1945 in Cuero to the late Spencer Jones and Lucille Denson. He worked for Groc-Weardon in Victoria for many years, and most recently retired from the Cuero Independent School District as a Custodian. Adam was a kind-hearted and fun-loving person. He loved people,...
Benny Williams
Feb 10, 2011
Benny A. Williams, 67, of Yorktown, formerly of Cuero, passed away Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. He was born in Palacios on Sept. 20, 1943. Benny worked for Davis Plumbing in Cuero for over 35 years. He was a great father and grandfather. He will be missed dearly. He was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Williams; mother, Ethel Williams;...
Aurora Estrada Orozco
Feb 9, 2011
Aurora Orozco, 92, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011 in Austin. She was born May 8, 1918 in Cerralvo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to the late Lorenzo Estrada and Gertudis Toscano. She married Primitivo Orozco in 1950 in Mercedes, Texas. A 1938 graduate of Mercedes High School, Aurora attended the University of Texas at Austin, Extension Course in Business...
John Peter Tumlinson
Feb 5, 2011
John Peter Tumlinson, 57, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, in Victoria. He was born Aug. 18, 1953, in Hereford, to the late LB Owen and Ruth May Owen of Cuero. He married Roxanne Martinmaas on Feb. 15, 1974, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a retired service specialist with Halliburton. He served in the U.S. Navy on the...
Fern Elaine Pridgen Barron
Feb 3, 2011
Fern Elaine Pridgen Barron, 90, of Cuero passed away Thursday, February 3, 2011. She was born July 18, 1920 in Thomaston to the late Oscar Pridgen and Helen Wolter Pridgen Bosewetter. In 1945, Elaine was with the Civil Service and was dispatched to Hickam Field in Oahu, Hawaii where she met her husband. She wed her late husband, Ed Barron,...
Melvin Rabenaldt
Feb 2, 2011
Melvin E. E. Rabenaldt, 82, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2011. He was born June 26, 1928 in Yorktown to the late Fritz and Elnora Rabenaldt. Melvin served in the United States Army during the Korean War from October 6, 1950 to October 21, 1952. He married his late wife, Myrle Rabenaldt in Norheim and worked for Hix...
Mary Poenitsch
Feb 2, 2011
Mary Louise Oellers Poenitzsch, 94, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2011. She was born November 19, 1916 in Yoakum to the late Alex and Amelia Quast Oellers. Mary Louise married Jesse J. Poenitzsch in Cuero in 1932. She was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Cuero since 1931. She is survived by her son, Michael Poenitzsch...
Mitchell E. Goldman
Feb 1, 2011
Mitchell Everett (Mike) Goldman was born in Cuero on Jan. 22, 1937 and passed away Feb. 1, 2011, at the age of 74 years and nine days. Mike graduated from high school in Cuero and attended college for one month and decided that college was not for him. He was employed by Brown and Root as an electrician and was...
Paula Jane High
Feb 1, 2011
Paula Jane Grubb High, 86, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, February 01, 2011 in Cuero. She was born July 9, 1924 to the late Stanley and Eunice Mattie Vineyard Grubb. She married Dr. Harold Rutledge High on December 7, 1947 in Canton and they made Cuero their home in 1955. She received her Bachelor of Arts at the University of...
Hillard 'Bud' N Harryman
Jan 31, 2011
Hillard N. "Bud" Harryman, 71, of Cuero, passed away Monday, Jan. 31, 2011 at Warm Springs in Victoria. He was born Nov. 8, 1939, in Cuero, to the late Hillard J. Harryman and Velma Winslett Harryman. He married Ruby Wisian on Jan. 3, 1998 in Sweet Home. He was a retired mechanic and served in the U.S. Army. He is...
Hans Cheeks
Jan 24, 2011
Hans Cheeks, 58, of Cuero passed away Monday, January 24, 2011. Hans was laid to rest at a private ceremony at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio on Thursday, February 17, 2011. Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
Mary Lou Akins
Jan 24, 2011
Mary Lou Akins, 89, of Cuero passed away Monday, January 24, 2011. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.
Consepcion Galindo
Jan 23, 2011
Consepcion M. Galindo, 71, of Cuero passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011. She was born on April 12, 1939 in Cuero to the late Consepcion and Leopoldo Gonzales, Sr. Consepcion married Andrew Galindo Sr. on May 5, 1958 in Cuero. She worked at Textile Industries and Gulf Bend for many years. She is survived by her husband of 52 years;...
Melissa Carmona
Jan 23, 2011
Melissa Ann Carmona, 42, of Victoria went to be with her Lord on January 23, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a graduate of St. Michaels School, Cuero High School, and Victoria College. Melissa was a loving daughter, mother, sister, and friend to all. She was a licensed cosmetician at America Hair Studio. She is survived by...
Thomas Gohmert
Jan 18, 2011
Thomas "Tommy" Gohmert, 58, of Meyersville passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2011. He was born November 11, 1952 in Cuero to Joan Gohmert and the late Charles Gohmert. He married his beloved wife of 32 years, Sandy Grafe, at St. Michael's Catholic Church on September 30, 1978. When Tommy wasn't hard at work at HB Zachary as an Electrical Sketch,...
Ella Dean Wiggins
Jan 11, 2011
Ella Dean Wiggins went peacefully to be with her Heavenly Father January 11, 2011 in Arlington, Texas, her family at her side. Dean was born near Shallowater, Texas, November 18, 1926 to the late Josie Dunn and Bob Taylor Cox. During World War II she moved to San Antonio to work in a war munitions plant. Dean later worked as...
Dianna Kay Hunnam Laging
Jan 11, 2011
Dianna Kay Hunnam Laging, 65, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2011. She was born on May 4, 1945 in Del Rio to the late Henry and Elorine Mueller Hunnam. She married her beloved husband, Carwin 'Dutch' Laging, on January 30, 1965 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Cuero. Dianna and Dutch were business owners in the oil and...
Rosa Saenz Garcia
Jan 6, 2011
Rosa Saenz Garcia, 73, of Rosenberg passed away Thursday, January 6, 2011 in Katy. She was born April 18, 1937 in Nordheim to Rosa Saenz and the late Emilio Saenz. Rosa married Gumesindo Garcia in Shiner. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her mother, Rosa Saenz of Cuero; sons, Victor Garcia of Houston, David Garcia of Houston, Gumesindo...
Sophie Waltersdorf
Jan 2, 2011
Sophie Waltersdorf, 91, of Yorktown passed away January 2, 2011. She was born August 26, 1919 in Yorktown to the late Chester and Tecla Miller Lukey. She worked at the Yorktown Motel until retirement, was a homemaker, and a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Yorktown. She is survived by daughters, Mary Ann Waltersdorf of Yoakum and Jane...
Lewis R Kleinecke, Jr.
Dec 30, 2010
Lewis R. 'L.R.' Kleinecke, Jr. 87, of Victoria, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Twin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on March 10, 1923 in DeWitt County to yhe late Lewis R. Kleinecke, Sr. and Beulah S. Kleinecke. He was a retired route salesman and former owner of a local candy distribution service. He was...
