Casto, Josephus ""Ceph"

Passed:

Age: 78

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1965-01-01

Information: "CEPH' CASTO, 78, DEAD IN COLUMBUS - Josephus ""Ceph"" Casto, 78, of Rockcastle, died Sunday in Columbus, Ohio, after a four weeks illness received from burns at Rockcastle.  Born June 27, 1886, he was a son of the late William R. and Margaret Little Casto.  He was a farmer and member of the Mt. Olive E. U. B. Church, Rockcastle.  He is survived by his wife, Minnie Casto; two sons, Clyde E. Casto of Tampa, Fla., Marshall W. Casto of West Jefferson, Ohio; two daughters, Racie Carpenter of Circleville, Ohio and Mrs. Nellie Cavender of Tampa, Fla.; two brothers, Dayton C. Casto of Huntington and Romeo F. Casto of Dunbar; four sisters, Mrs. Annie Bowyer of Oak Hill, Mrs. Caroline Large of Columbus, Mrs. Rosa Ward of Dunbar and Miss Dicie Cramer of Dayton, Ohio; 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.  Funeral services will be conducted today (Wednesday) at 1:00 p.m. at the Mt. Olive E. U. B. Church near Rockcastle.  Rev. Charles R. Higginbotham will officate with burial in the church cemetery.  Parsons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.