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Anita Virginia Casto

Female 1928 - 2011  (83 years)


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  • Name Anita Virginia Casto 
    Born 24 Jul 1928  Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 16 Dec 2011  Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Snyder Cemetery, Churchville, Lewis County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • Anita Virginia Hefner - - (Dec/21/2011)
      Anita Virginia Hefner
      Anita Virginia "Ann" Hefner, 83, of Weston, died Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, at Holbrook Nursing Home, Buckhannon, following an extended illness.
      She was born July 24, 1928, in Hettie, Braxton County, a daughter of the late Oley G. Casto and Edna Mae Hardman Casto.
      She was twice married, first to D.F. "Curly" Cawthon who died May 30, 1986, then to W.R. Lewis Hefner who died May 31, 2004.
      In addition to her parents and husbands, she was preceded in death by one sister, Audrey Irene Warner Watson; one brother, William Aubra Casto; one half-sister; two half-brothers; and her foster parents, Guy and Malta Brohard.
      She is survived by two children, Larry D. Cawthon and wife Janice of Mt. Clare, and Linda L. Winter and husband Henry of Kenna; four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and several half-brothers and half-sisters.
      She was Baptist by faith and attended Faith Baptist Church of Weston.
      Friends were received Tuesday, Dec. 20, at Boyle Funeral Home, Weston. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the Boyle Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Robert Perrine officiating. Interment followed in Snyder Cemetery, Churchville.
    Person ID I100904  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2013 

    Father Oley George Casto,   b. 26 Sep 1903, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1944, Webster County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Edna M Hardman,   b. CA 1905, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Aug 1923  Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    • Marriage Record
      Date: 10 Aug 1923 at Falls Mill, Braxton Co
      Place: Braxton, West Virginia
      Oley Casto, 21, Braxton, Braxton
      Edna Hardman, 21, Braxton, Braxton

      1930 Salt Lick, Braxton, WV all born WV WV WV
      Hardman, Donald E 43 m
      Sarah 46 m
      Frank son 17
      Eva da 14
      Veva da 14
      Annie da 9
      Casto, Anita gd 1

      1940 Simpson, Harrison, WV
      all born WV, 1935: lived Rural Harrison Co, wV
      Brohard, Jesie G 46
      Ana A 44
      Casto, Aneta V adopted dau 11

      1940 Salt Lick, Braxton, WV all born WV WV WV
      Spaur, Laban D 30 md age 22
      E Leo wife 26 md age 18
      Casto, W Aubrey lodger 4 5/12

      1940 Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV
      Brake, Iona May 72 wd WV, 1935: same house
      O Buel son 42 s
      Hyle, Albert L gs 17 s
      Casto, Audrey Irene servant 15 WV 1935: Rural Braxton WV
    Family ID F25822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nathan Goodlow Casey 
    Family ID F25845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Darrell Frane Cawthon,   b. 27 May 1913, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1986  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 17 May 1956  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    • Marriage Record
      Date: 17 May 1956
      Place: Harrison, West Virginia
      Darrell Frane Cawthon, div, 42, 5/27/1913, Churchville, Lewis Co; McWhorter Harrison Co, John T & Bessie (Cottrill) Cawthon0
      Anita Virginia Casey, div, 27, 7/24/1928, , Hettie, Braxton Co; McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV. Oley G Casto & Edna (Hardman) Casto Pierce
    Family ID F25843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 W R Lewis Hefner,   d. 31 May 2004 
    Family ID F25853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S21] Obit.