Casto, Lucretia Elizabeth Barnett

Passed: 1986-10-14

Age: 94

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Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1986-10-19

Information: Mrs. Lucretia Elizabeth Barnett Casto, 94 of Huntington died Tuesday, Oct. 14 in a local hospital after a long illness.  Graveside services were conducted Friday in Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington by the Rev. Robert Dille.  She was born January 18, 1892 in Jackson County, a daughter of the late Perry and Ella Snider Barnett.  She taught in Jackson and Mason Counties until her marriage to the late Dayton C. Casto, Sr., on June 28, 1916.  Mrs. Casto had lived in Huntington for the past 70 years. Surviving:  three sons, Col. Dayton C. Casto, retired, of Cacapon, WV, Dale Casto of Jackson County, Keith Casto of Huntington; four daughters, Mrs. Guy (Mavis) Metz and Mrs. Annabelle Turner, both of Barboursville, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Burks of Columbus, Ohio and Mrs. Betty Branham of Kenneth Square, Pa.;13 grandchildren; one very special grandson, A.D. Casto II; and 15 great-grandchildren. Reger Funeral Home, Huntington was in charge of arrangements.