Family and friends were invited to gather for visitation on Sunday, July 27, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., followed by a Funeral Service at 1 p.m., at Grace Funeral Home, located at 2401 Houston Hwy, Victoria. Burialfollowed at Crescent Valley Cemetery. A Fellowship followed at Venue 33, 170 FM 1593, Ganado, Texas, 77962.

Arlene had an unconditional love for everyone and enjoyed cooking. She was a collector and a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. For 30 years,

Arlene Kucera

October 23, 1956 — July 23, 2025

she worked as a beautician and owned her own beauty shop. Additionally, she was a partner at G&E Drilling.

Arlene is survived by her loving husband, Jodie Kucera, Sr.; daughters, Susie Greer of Victoria, Texas, and Kimberly Tauzin (Rickey) of Jennings, Louisiana; sons, Jason Kucera (Donna) of Edna, Texas, Keith Kucera (Rosa) of Angleton, Texas, and Jodie Kucera, Jr. of Victoria, Texas; siblings, Allie McCain of Frankston, Texas, Irene Aaron (Hollis) of Schertz, Texas, and Nola Eubanks (Ed) of Center, Texas; grandchildren, LeAnne Taylor (Cody), April Lewis, Jenipher Pontius (Terry), Stephanie Stanley, Kelsea Weatherford (Troy), Sabrina Blake (Matt); 14 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews as well as other loving family members and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Johnson and Jessie Umphres Johnson; daughters, Brenda Greer and Linda Wright; grandson, Tommy (TJ) Lewis; and siblings, Bernice, Dell, Sonny, Buck, Floyd, Charlie, Ina, Dorothy, Kitty, Mabel, and John, Jr.

Thoughts and memories may be shared online at www.gracefuneralhome.net.

Arrangements and services are being handled with care by Grace Funeral Homes & Cemeteries.