West Virginia Pioneers

Oma Macel Casto

Female 1911 - 2002  (91 years)


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  • Name Oma Macel Casto 
    Born 11 Apr 1911  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 1 Aug 2002  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Akron Beacon Journal (OH)
      Page B9
      August 4, 2002

      Oma M. Miniard, 91, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on Aug. 1, 2002.

      She was born April 11, 1911, in Ripley, W. Va., to the late Peter and Margaret (Fields) Casto.

      Oma was a member of Grace Baptist Church, where she worked in the nursery, and was a clerk for O'Neils for 25 years.

      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Miniard, in 1961; son, Robert Miniard; brothers, Denny, Carlos, Sheridan, Joe, and John Casto; sisters, Delphia Morris, Dicia Akins, and twin sister, Ora Southall.

      She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Miniard of Akron; daughter-in-law, Bernice Miniard of Copley; sister-in-law, Jean Casto of Akron; grandchildren, Kenneth, Timothy, and Mary Beth (Michael); great-grandchildren, Tiffany and Marcia.

      Family and friends will be received TODAY from 4 to 8 p.m. at NEWCOMER-FARLEY FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., where funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m., with Rev. Phil Hulgin officiating. Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family wishes to thank the 3rd floor nurses at Akron General Medical Center and the nurses and staff at the Arbors of Fairlawn.
    Person ID I21851  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2009 

    Father Peter Monroe Casto,   b. 7 Aug 1872, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1923, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Margaret Jane Fields,   b. Abt 1876, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1928  (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1894  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1900 Henry, Clay, WV Is this them??
      Casto, Peter 8/1877 m 2y WVWVWV
      Martha 2/1880 m 2y 1-1 child WVWVWV
      Denny son 6/1899 WWVWVWV

      1910 Washington, Jackson, WV # 171 all born WV
      Casto, Peter M 35 M1- 18y
      Margaret J 33 M1- 18y 4-4 children
      Dennie J son 11
      Carlos son 8
      Delphia O da 4 or 5
      Sherden A son 3
      Della A niece 16 S

      1920 Washington, Jackson, WV
      Casto, Pete M 45
      Margaret J, 40
      Dennie D W 22
      Carlis, 18, son
      Delpha. 15, d
      Oma, 8.6, d
      Ora, 8.6, d
      Joseph, 6.6
      Delsie, 3.2

      JCBR:
      Carlos James, 8/25/1901, Peter Monroe & Margaret J (Fields) Casto, Staats Mills, farmer
      DDWN, 5/20/1897, PM & MJ Casto, Staats Mill, farmer, (m)

      JC Cemeteries Vol 1
      Shordan Casto 1903-1919
      Margaret J 1870-1928
      Peter M 1873-1923
      Denny 1898-1921
    Family ID F5043  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Calvin Miniard,   b. 3 Nov 1899,   d. Jun 1961  (Age 61 years) 
    Notes 

    • This is probably their son:
      SSDI
      Robert A. Miniard 22 Mar 1935 9 Feb 2000 Barberton, Summit, Ohio
    Children 
     1. Robert Allen Miniard,   b. 22 Mar 1935,   d. 9 Feb 2000, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Barbara Miniard
    Family ID F19222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S21] Obit.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.