Casto, Basil D.

Passed:

Age: 97

Source:

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1970-09-17

Information: Basil D. Casto, 97, died Tuesday near Kingwood after a brief illness.  Services were held Friday at the Casto Funeral Home, Evans.  The Rev. Gerald Sayre officiated with burial in the Blaine Memorial Cemetery at Cottageville.  Born near Cottageville, he was a son of the late Samuel D. and Amanda Jane Ankrom Casto.  A retired farmer, he was a former employee of the State Road Commission (now the State Department of Highways.)  Survivors include one half-brother, Samuel E. Casto of Vienna; and six nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Slaughter Casto.