Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Anitra Haynes Minor

Anitra Haynes Minor

Aug 12, 2010

Anitra Haynes Minor, 29, of Cuero, passed away Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. She was born Aug. 8, 1981, in Cuero, to James Minor of Navasota and the late Debra Brown. She is survived by her companion, Shirelle Franklin; daughter, Zada Ann Marie Brown of Cuero; sons, Noey Alvarez and Jedidiah Garcia, both of Cuero; sisters, Tyce Haynes of Cuero and...

Anthony E Wolf

Anthony E Wolf

Aug 11, 2010

Anthony Wolf, 89, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010. Services pending at Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343.

Farris Schlinke

Farris Schlinke

Aug 10, 2010

Farris Schlinke, 82, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2010. He was born August 29, 1927 in DeWitt County to the late August and Annie Logman Schlinke. He was a farmer and a rancher. He is survived by his daughters, Nancy Bostick and husband, Jimmy, of Rocksprings and Carolyn Lucas of Cuero; son, Harold Schlinke and wife, Anna, of...

Alice Wendel Aschenbeck

Alice Wendel Aschenbeck

Aug 9, 2010

Alice Elizabeth Wendel Aschenbeck, 84, of Cuero, passed away Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. She was born Dec. 16, 1925, in Yoakum, to the late Adam and Mathilda Wendel. She married Wilbert J. Aschenbeck on April 23, 1945 in Yoakum. She was a homemaker and an excellent seamstress. She loved her family, especially her three grandchildren. She was also very active...

Roger D. Kuecker

Roger D. Kuecker

Aug 1, 2010

Roger D. Kuecker, 51, of Cuero passed away Sunday, August 1, 2010. He was born November 18, 1958 in Cuero to Frank W. and Pauline Whitehead Kuecker. He was a 1977 graduate of Cuero High School. He is survived by his parents; brothers, Karl Kuecker and wife, Janyce, and Jimmy Kuecker and wife, Beverly; nieces, Julie Gamez, Reagen Kuecker, Sara...

Arthur Veit, Jr.

Arthur Veit, Jr.

Jul 30, 2010

Arthur A. Veit, Jr., known to most as 'Jr.', passed away suddenly, July 30, at his home near Westhoff, at the age of 49. He was born March 23, 1961 in Cuero to the late Arthur Veit, Sr. and Irene Lukas Veit. He was a rancher and operated the Veit Dozer Service for many years. Before starting his own company...

Alois Pete Henkes

Alois Pete Henkes

Jul 30, 2010

Alois Pete Henkes, 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 30, 2010. He was born on January 30, 1935 in Cuero to Herman and Aggie Zuber Henkes. He was drafted and served during the Korean War as a Radio Tech. He was retired from Farris Chevrolet. He is survived by sons, Albert Wayne Henkes of Gonzales, Herman Lanier Henkes and...

May Pearl Aldis

May Pearl Aldis

Jul 20, 2010

May Pearl Aldis, 66, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2010 in Concrete. She was born January 1, 1944 in Cuero to the late Ira L. and Mary A. Harryman Aldis. She retired from Tandy Brands and was a rancher. She is survived by her sisters, Mary H. 'Pete' Aldis and Wanda K. 'Kathy' Lacina, both of Cuero; brother,...

Julia K. Caraway

Julia K. Caraway

Jul 14, 2010

Julia K. Caraway, 90, passed away on July 14, 2010, in Cuero. She was born June 28, 1920, in Sweet Home, to the late Frank and Katherine Lee. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Stayton Caraway; two sons and a daughter. She is survived by her sons, Rodney Caraway and wife Christine, and Butch Caraway and wife...

Rocky Allen Rhoades

Rocky Allen Rhoades

Jul 13, 2010

Rocky Allen Rhoades, 60, of Cuero, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010. He was born Feb. 4, 1950, in Pipes Creek, to Frank Rhoades and Evelyn Ludecke. He married Susie Rhoades in Cuero in 1974. He was an electrician and served in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife; daughter, Tammy DeAnn Rhoades of Victoria; sons, Christopher Alan...

Winston Sexton

Winston Sexton

Jul 9, 2010

Winston G. Sexton, 77, passed away July 9, 2010, after suffering a stroke. He was a husband, father, brother, uncle, geologist and philanthropist. He was an extraordinary man who lived life on a very large scale. He was born in Houston, Texas October 5, 1932 to Hallie Berry Sexton and Joseph Lee Sexton, the last of five children. He is...

Aaron Hudgeons

Aaron Hudgeons

Jul 8, 2010

Aaron Kurt Hudgeons, 40, of Cuero entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 08, 2010. He was born September 5, 1969 to the late Martha Hudgeons Young. He is survived by son, Caleb Hudgeons; dear friend, Faith Mascarro; father, Kurt Hudgeons; stepmother, Sandra Hudgeons; sisters, Sheryl Mauldin; stepsister, Amy Latta; numerous nieces and nephews; and godparents, Jack and Joyce Black....

Gordon Mccord

Gordon Mccord

Jul 7, 2010

CUERO - Gordon McCord, 63, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Freund Funeral Home Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to help defray funeral expenses. Freund Funeral Home, Cuero, 361-275-2343.

Albert J Stolleis

Albert J Stolleis

Jul 6, 2010

Albert Stolleis, 87, of Yorktown entered into eternal rest Tuesday, July 6, 2010 in Cuero. He was born June 28, 1923 in Lindenau to the late Herman C. and Anna Leubert Stolleis. After serving in the United States Army during World War II, he worked for the Cuero Butane Company for 15 years. He was also a farmer/rancher working in...

Manuel Martinez

Manuel Martinez

Jul 6, 2010

Manuel Martinez, 76, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010. He was born October 5, 1933 in Cheapside to the late Bartholo and Tomasa Garza Martinez. He was raised and worked at Buchel Ranch alone with his father and brothers, Pete, Bartholo Jr., Louis, and Sam. In 1977, he moved to town and became employed by Surface Burial Vault...

Raymond D Orosco

Raymond D Orosco

Jul 3, 2010

Raymond D. Orosco, 45, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010. He was born Dec. 23, 1964, in Cuero, to Leandro Orosco Sr. and Guadalupe D. Orosco of Cuero. He was an oil field worker. He is survived by his parents; sisters, Sylvia Garcia (Joe) of Cuero and Dubelia Adames (Paul) of Victoria; and brothers, Ray Orosco (Tina), Leandro...

Bruce Alan Rath

Bruce Alan Rath

Jul 2, 2010

Bruce Alan Rath, 46, of Cuero, passed away Friday, July 2, 2010. He was born May 5, 1964, in Cuero, to the late Newton J. Rath and Kay Wanjura Rath, both of Cuero. He graduated from Cuero High School in 1983 and was a mechanic. He is survived by his sons, Logan N. Rath of College Station and Chance A....

A.J. 'Jeffie' Biggs

A.J. 'Jeffie' Biggs

Jun 26, 2010

A.J. 'Jeffie' Biggs, 89, of Cuero passed away Saturday, June 26, 2010. He was born October 28, 1920 in Alice to the late Alvah Jefferson and Mattie Francis Parker Biggs. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving in World War II. After the war, he worked as a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in...

Macario F. Gonzales

Macario F. Gonzales

Jun 26, 2010

Macario F. Gonzales, 64, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2010. He was born Feb. 4, 1946, in Petronella, to the late Aurora Felan and Antonio Gonzales. He was a landscaper. He is survived by his wife, Johnna Waskins; daughters, Martha Gonzales, Christina Pacheco, and Monica Alfaro; sons, Richard Gonzales and Macario Gonzales Jr.; sisters, Antonia Maldonaldo, and Oralia...

Mozelle Henry

Mozelle Henry

Jun 22, 2010

Mozelle Henry, age 89, passed away June 22, 2010. She was born Jan. 28, 1921 in Whitney and had been a resident at Cuero Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mozelle was predeceased by her husband, Leonard H. Henry. They were married for 62 years. Mozelle was also predeceased by one daughter, Gayle Lynn Henry. Mozelle is survived by her daughter and...

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