Lenora Ann Cude, 87, of Livingston, Texas, was born February 3, 1938, in Houston and passed away on May 11, 2025, in Livingston. She was preceded in death by her parents Michael and Ruby Guseman, twin sister Georgia Cude and brother-in-law Lonnie Cude, brother Joe Guseman and sister-in-law Lorene Guseman, and brother Frank Guseman.
On April 14, 1956, she married Orbra Cude in Houston.
She is survived by her husband, Orbra Cude of Livingston; sons, Donald Cude and wife Vanessa, and Mickey Cude and wife Pam; daughter, Tammie Jones and husband Mark; grandchildren, Justin Cude and wife Rachel, Jessice Lattner and husband Sammy, Joseph Cude and wife Bri, and Jacob Jones and wife Amy, all of Livingston, Texas, and Katie Cude and husband Zachary Garcia of Georgetown, Texas; great-grandchildren, Cooper and Corbin Cude, Zane and Leddy Lattner, Ryder Cude and Haley, Max Cude and Vincent Garcia-Cude; great-great-grandchild, Lilly Cude; and sister-in-law, Bertha Guseman; as well as numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Lenora, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, loved to garden, her chickens, deer hunting, antiques and her grandchildren.
The family would like to give special thanks to Kassi Reynolds with Hope Stone Hospice, Corrigan Nursing Home and Pine Ridge Nursing Home for their care of our mother.
Pallbearers were Justin Cude, Joseph Cude, Jacob Jones, Ryder Cude, Max Cude, Zane Lattner, Cooper Cude and Corbin Cude. Honorary pallbearers were Sammy Lattner, Zachary Garcia, Stacey Cude, Bubba (Benny) Cude and Benny Guseman.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church.
Services were held Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 10 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Alex Garber officiating. Interment followed at Holly Grove Cemetery in Segno, Texas. Visitation was held the day of service from 9-10 a.m. at the church.
Cochran Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com.
