Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Cuero, Texas

Frances Liendo

Frances Liendo

Aug 20, 2026

Mrs. Frances Liendo, 67, of Cuero passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026. She was born July 15, 1959 in Cuero to Delfina Garcia and John Galindo Sr. She was baptized at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church on October 16, 1960. She married Adolph Liendo Jr. with the Justice of the Peace on June 9, 1978 in Cuero...

Elberta Zuber

Elberta Zuber

Aug 19, 2026

Elberta Pape Zuber, 83 of Cuero passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026. She was born January 28, 1943 in Floresville to Oscar Horace and Nancy Cockcroft Pape. She married Edward Zuber on February 9, 1963 in Yorktown. She worked for and retired from Brentex/Mount Vernon Mills.

Mama's highlight each summer was selling watermelons at the city park. She enjoyed playing Bingo...

Shane Lee Guerrero

Shane Lee Guerrero

Aug 15, 2026

With heavy hearts and an abundance of love, we announce the passing of Shane Lee Guerrero, 39, of Cuero, who passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026. Although his time here was far too short, Shane leaves behind a family who loved him deeply and countless memories that will forever keep his spirit alive.

Shane was born on July 26, 1987,...

Charles Leslie Cox Jr.

Charles Leslie Cox Jr.

Aug 11, 2026

Mr. Charles Leslie Cox Jr., 83, of San Antonio, passed away peacefully at Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans’ Hospital on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, surrounded by his daughters. Charles was born on December 28, 1942, in Humble, to the late Charles L. Cox Sr. and Mary Lorena Hennesey Cox. He loved the flag and served his country in the United...

Daniel Tad "Bobby" Lane

Daniel Tad "Bobby" Lane

Jul 28, 2026

Daniel Tad "Bobby" Lane, 79, of Cuero, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, surrounded by his family. Bobby entered this world on July 28, 1947, and departed it on his 79th birthday.

Born in Cuero to Harold N. "Fritz" Lane and Marion Ruth Eichenlaub Lane, Bobby was proud to call DeWitt County home throughout his life. He faithfully served his...

Ruth Roller

Ruth Roller

Jul 26, 2026

Ruth Sophie Sthele Roller, 90, of Cuero passed away July 26, 2026. She was born March 12, 1936 in Yorktown to Alfred and Sophie Bertha Brandt Sthele. She married John G. Roller in Yorktown on August 20, 1955. She worked for Textan as a saddle maker. She enjoyed sewing, embroidery and cooking. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran...

Therese Kuhn Russell

Therese Kuhn Russell

Jul 25, 2026

Therese Agnes Kuhn Russell, 95, of San Antonio passed away Saturday, July 25, 2026. She was born June 27, 1931 in San Benito, TX to John and Irene Foelker Kuhn. She married Clarence A. Russell Jr. on September 3, 1951 in San Benito, TX. She graduated from Our Lady of the Lake College in 1952 with a B.A. in Music. She worked part time...

Emily Kimes

Emily Kimes

Jul 19, 2026

Emily Yalis Kimes of Cuero, Texas passed away in her home with her family by her side on July 19, 2026 at the age of 91. She was born November 16, 1934 to Sleiman and Rismie Tomhe Yalis in Tucumán, Argentina. Emily came to the United States in 1964 and began raising her children; Judy & Ed. From day one,...

Carlton Rudolph West

Carlton Rudolph West

Jul 16, 2026

Carlton Rudolph West, 91, went to his heavenly rest on July 16, 2026.

Carlton was born in Waco on September 13, 1934, to Elmer Lee West and Hazel Harwood West. Carlton married Shirley Louise Hildebrandt on March 7, 1954, in Cuero. To their marriage, God blessed them with four children, Patricia, Carl, Ricky, and Shirl.

Carlton worked as a Roughneck and Derrick...

Glenn E Ruschhaupt

Glenn E Ruschhaupt

Jul 12, 2026

Glenn Edward Ruschhaupt was born to Edward and Lucille Ruschhaupt on May 26, 1946. He was baptized at St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Meyersville on July 14, 1946. Glenn went to school in Meyersville and Cuero where he graduated in 1964. He married Linda K. Spinks at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Cuero on August 24, 1969. He passed...

Jimmy Ralph Coppedge

Jimmy Ralph Coppedge

Jul 8, 2026

Jimmy Ralph Coppedge, 83, of Cuero, passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, July 8, 2026. He was born on October 13, 1942, in Cuero to the late Ralph and Lillian Coppedge. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp and was a proud Vietnam Veteran. He married Carolyn Veronica Filip on January 13, 1969 in Laredo, Mexico....

Enrique Rick Saenz

Enrique Rick Saenz

Jul 2, 2026

Enrique Rick Saenz, 71, of Cuero passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026. He was born November 29, 1954 in Cuero to the late Guadalupe Munoz and Eusebio Saenz Sr. He married his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, Shirley Fox on October 26, 1974 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. They shared forty-one years together before...

Vivian Pearl Terrell

Vivian Pearl Terrell

Jun 30, 2026

Vivian Pearl Hotz Terrell passed away June 30, 2026. She was born July 11, 1929, in Gonzales, TX. Vivian lived in the Gonzales and Luling community in her younger life and in Cuero during her later years. She was the second child to her father, Thomas Winfred Hotz and her mother, Alma Saloma May Hotz.

Vivian worked as a Nurse Aid...

Paul Wayne Holcomb

Paul Wayne Holcomb

Jun 29, 2026

Paul Wayne Holcomb, 81, passed away on June 29, 2026, in Cuero. 

Born on August 9, 1944, in Houston, Paul built a successful career in sales before turning his lifelong passion for automobiles into the ownership and operation of several automobile dealerships. His unwavering work ethic, integrity, and commitment to excellence earned him the respect and admiration of colleagues, employees, and...

Alton Ray Meyer

Alton Ray Meyer

Jun 25, 2026

Alton Ray Meyer, 84, of Cuero passed away Thursday, June 25, 2026. Alton was born April 4, 1942 in Yorktown to Charles Fritz and Alice Jossie Huebner Meyer. He graduated from Yorktown High School and Victoria College before proudly serving his country in the United States Navy. Following his military service, he began a distinguished 34-year career with CITGO Petroleum...

Bryan Keith Saenz

Bryan Keith Saenz

Jun 23, 2026

Bryan Keith Saenz, 42 of South Bend, Indiana, formerly of Cuero passed away June 23, 2026. He was born March 10, 1984, to Raul Saenz and Kathy Hanna. While attending Cuero High School, he was an A/B honor student and played the clarinet in the Cuero High School Marching Band. He received many awards in his curriculum and while in...

Oralia "Lottie" Navarro

Oralia "Lottie" Navarro

Jun 23, 2026

Oralia "Lottie" Navarro, 90, of Cuero passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026. She was born January 10, 1936 in Cuero to Maria Chavez and Delfino Navarro Sr.

She is survived by her nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Elvira Dimas; brothers, Thomas Navarro, Isidro Navarro, Delfino Navarro Jr., Steven Navarro and Raymond Navarro.

Pallbearers include Brian Gomez,...

Gregory Charles Nagel

Gregory Charles Nagel

Jun 21, 2026

Gregory Charles “Greg” Nagel, 63, of San Antonio, passed away after a courageous year-long journey with illness, surrounded by love.

Greg was born on August 16, 1962, in Cuero, Texas, to Charles and Jean Nagel. He was raised alongside his siblings, Jeff Nagel and Ann Nagel Pratt, and remained deeply connected to his family roots throughout his life—especially the N7 multi-generational...

Pete L. Flores Sr.

Pete L. Flores Sr.

Jun 14, 2026

"Pedro" Pete L. Flores Sr., 82 of Haltom City, Texas passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026. He was born February 23, 1944 in Cuero to Lucio and Benita Hernandez Flores. He was employed by Tandy Corporation as a carpenter and worked for Radio Shack. He married the late Eva Villa on May 10, 1963 in Cuero. He was a member...

Marilynn Dietze

Marilynn Dietze

Jun 12, 2026

Marilynn Mood Dietze, 88, passed away Friday, June 12, 2026 in Boulder, Colorado. She was born July 9, 1937 in Austin, TX. She was the daughter of Mary Lee McCrabb Mood and Francis Asbury "Penny" Mood, the granddaughter of Gladys Estelle Brown McCrabb and John Samuel McCrabb of DeWitt County, TX. She attended schools in Georgetown, TX and Cuero, TX...

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