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 Josie 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 Corporation, where he served as an accounting manager. On November 26, 2004, he married the love of his life, Sara Armstrong Post.
He was an active member of the Victoria County Master Gardeners Association, Gruenau Turn Schuetzen Verein, Christmas in the Park, Keep Cuero Beautiful, Sons of Hermann, and First Christian Church in Victoria. Through his involvement in these organizations, he generously gave his time and talents to his community, leaving a lasting impact on those who knew him.
He is survived by his wife, Sara; son, Mitchell Meyer (Hilary), son, Bryant Bargmann (Ana); daughter, Alexa Winfough (Bob), daughter, Kelly Roark (Ryan) and son, Nathan Post (Jennifer); 10 grandchildren, 2.5 great-grandchildren; sister, Judy Meyer Johnson; 2 nieces and their families.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his first wife, Marjorie Skinner Meyer.
Visitation will be held at 9 a.m. on July 1, 2026, at Freund Funeral Home, followed by funeral services at 10 a.m. A reception will be held immediately after the service at the Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum, 302 North Esplanade, Cuero. Interment will follow at Glenwood Cemetery in Beeville.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cuero’s Christmas in the Park, First Christian Church in Victoria or M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.