Casto, John L.

Passed: 1947-12-10

Age: 85

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1947-12-19

Information:       John L. CASTO                  Funeral services for John L. CASTO, aged Belgrove resident, were held from the home there Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Rev. James ANDERSON in charge and burial was in the family cemetery.  Mr. CASTO, a native of the county, was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David CASTO and had spent his life in the Belgrove community.  Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Levina CASTO; five sons, Kenna of Charleston, Loren of Ripley, Hoyt and Owen, both of Belgrove and Emmitt at home; four sisters, Mrs. Macel PARSONS of Charleston, Mrs. Elsie PARSONS of Ripley, Mrs. Ethel STAATS of Wilding and Mrs. Opal LITTON of Staats Mills; two half-brothers, Ike CASTO of Ripley, and Emmitt RIFFLE of Pt. Pleasant.  Also surviving are 42 grandchildren and five great grand children.  (Betty Kessel McIntyre obit collection)