Grace 'Joyce' Henkes
Jun 2, 2010
Grace Joyce Henkes, 84, of Cuero passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2010. She was born March 9, 1926 in Cuero to the late Kirksey Alvin Bennett and Gracey Harryman. Grace retired from Mt. Vernon Mills Inc. Brentex after 33 years of service. She is survived by her sons, Eugene B. Molands, Kirksey Henkes, and Henry Henkes, all of Cuero; daughters,...
Iris Ann Jank
May 31, 2010
Iris Jank, 77, of Meyersville, passed away Monday, May 31, 2010. She was born June 24, 1932, in Meyersville, to the late Annie Dentler and Walter Rangnow. She married John "J. Gus" Jank on Feb. 25, 1951 in Meyersville. She was a housewife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed sewing and gardening, was a great homemaker, and loved flowers. She...
Maxine Farris
May 30, 2010
Maxine Marie Farris, 85, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010. She was born January 10, 1925 in Houston to the late Max and Martha Knodel. Maxine was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family and helping her community. She was an active member of the Pilot Club of Cuero since February 1980 and was one of the original...
Hugh M Mcleod
May 28, 2010
Hugh M. McLeod, 101, of Cuero passed away Friday, May 28, 2010. He was born September 3, 1908 in Hot Coffee, Mississippi to the late John and Joanne (Spell) McLeod. He was a manufacturing engineer, active with the Boy Scouts of America for many years, and loved gardening and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Sunshine C. McLeod; his...
Pete C. Gonzales
May 26, 2010
Pete C. Gonzales, 88, of Victoria passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010. He was born September 15, 1921 in Cuero to the late Manuel and Maria Gonzales. Pete was a veteran of the United States Army. As a resident of Cuero, he was a salesman, antique dealer, and self employed for many years. He is survived by his daughter, Virginia...
Allen L Dietze
May 25, 2010
Allen L. Dietze, 81, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010. He was born July 10, 1928 in Cuero to the late George A. and Nellie (Froelich) Dietze. He served in the United States Army during WWII and was an electrician for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, George Edward Dietze. Visitation will...
Marilyn M. Balch
May 24, 2010
Marilyn Morrow Balch, 66, of Maryland passed away Monday, May 24, 2010 in Austin. She was born March 1, 1944 in DeWitt County to Gladys Rentz Morrow and the late Terry Morrow. She married Larry DeWayne Balch on November 23, 1963 in Cuero. Marilyn graduated from Cuero High School and later attended school for medical records technician at Hendrick Memorial...
Charles Thamm
May 23, 2010
Charles Thamm, 81, of Cuero, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010. He was born Aug. 16, 1928, in Cuero, to the late Arthur and Violet Thamm. Charles graduated from Cuero High School and attended Texas A&I in Kingsville. He became a member of the National Guard and went into the plumbing business with his dad. Charles took over the business...
Harvey Lee Stiles
May 19, 2010
Harvey Lee Stiles, 58, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2010. He was born Aug. 23, 1951 in Cuero to Don M. Stiles Sr. and the late Juanita 'Nita' Wood Stiles. Harvey received his Bachelor of Animal Science from Texas A&M University and was an order buyer for the cattle industry and Stiles Cattle Company. He is survived by his parents,...
Helen Apostolo
May 18, 2010
Helen Marie Layton Apostolo, 64, of Cuero, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010. She was born Nov. 13, 1945, in Cuero, to Leona Mae Layton of Cuero and the late Louis Michael Layton. She worked for an electronics assembly company in Dallas. Helen loved pretty flowers and plants. She loved spending time with her nieces and nephews. She accepted Christ...
Jeremy Nelson Perez
May 17, 2010
Jeremy Nelson Perez, 17, of Cuero, passed away Friday, May 14, 2010. He was born on Feb. 10, 1993, in Corpus Christi. He was a student. He is survived by his father, Terry Perez of Corpus Christi; mother and stepfather, Cheryl Perez and David Dominguez of Cuero; paternal grandparents, Ida (Pablo) Rosales of Corpus Christi; his maternal grandparents, Catherine Ortiz...
Dale Burow
May 15, 2010
Dale Burow, 71, of Cuero passed away Saturday, May 15, 2010 at Bristol Ranch in Shiner. She was born May 18, 1938 in Freer. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Dorothy Coleman of Yorktown. After many years of waitressing at Charlie's Place in Yorktown, she retired at The White Leghorn Inn in Westhoff. She is survived by...
Arthur Dutton Lane
May 13, 2010
Arthur Dutton Lane, 84, of Cuero passed away Thursday, May 13, 2010. He was born October 24, 1925 in Cuero to the late Samuel Winston and Nannie Lee (Williams) Lane. He proudly served in the United States Army during WWII and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his service. He married Bennie Rae Lowrance on August 4, 1951 in...
Christina Munoz
May 13, 2010
Christina V. Munoz, 93, of Cuero, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2010, at Warms Springs in Victoria. She was born March 13, 1917, in Yorktown, to the late Louis Vasquez and Lenora Martinez Vasquez. She was married to Robert Munoz on Feb. 24, 1947, in Cuero. She was a homemaker and worked in a cotton mill for many years. She...
Rudolph Stewart, Jr.
May 8, 2010
Rudolph Stewart Jr., 75, of Cuero passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010. He was born March 15, 1935 in DeWitt County to the late Rudolph Sr. and Harriet Stewart. He is survived by his sister, Frances Stewart of Cuero. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Angelene Stewart; his sisters, Kathleen Stewart and Ruby Cunningham; and brother,...
Walter Gawlik
May 8, 2010
Walter Lee Gawlik, 70, of Cuero, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010. He was born May 3, 1940, in Cuero, to the late J.A. Gawlik and Ruby Gawlik. He married Joan Marie (Wilken) Gawlik on Oct. 27, 1962, in Bartelso, Ill. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a member of American Legion. He was a retired...
John R. Kahlich
May 4, 2010
John R. Kahlich, 86, peacefully passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born November 1, 1923 in Cuero to the late Anton R. and Stephanie A. (Till) Kahlich. John served in the United States Navy during World War II. He married Nelda Ruth Wagner on August 17, 1947 at St. John Lutheran...
Ella Martha Born Baros
May 4, 2010
Ella Martha Born Baros Ella Martha Born Baros was born January 30th, 1922 to Henry & Lydia Schulle Born. Ella went to her Lord on May 4th, 2010 at the age of 88. Ella was married to Bennie Baros on Christmas Day, 1941 and they were happily married for 63 years. Together they had two children; a son, David Baros...
Geraldine 'Gerry' H Smith
May 1, 2010
Geraldine Beatrice Smith, 85, of Cuero passed away Saturday, May 1, 2010. She was born October 17, 1924 in Austin to the late Edgar G. and Edna (Forsvall) Hoppe. She married her late husband, Langdon M. Smith, on March 5, 1944 in Austin. She was the District Clerk for DeWitt County from 1974 until her retirement in 1992. Geraldine "Gerry"...
Joetta Gawlik
Apr 28, 2010
Joetta Clare Gawlik, 75, of Cuero, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010. She was born Aug. 1, 1934, in St. Louis, Mo., to the late Joseph and Hilda Kowats Stubits. She married the late Jerome Gawlik Jr. on March 2, 1957, in St. Louis, Mo. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughters, Debra Garner (Jerry La Grange)...
