West Virginia Pioneers
Dell Monico Casto[1]
1922 - 2007 (85 years)-
Name Dell Monico Casto Born 27 Mar 1922 Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Gender Male Died 16 May 2007 Merritt Island, Florida [2] Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Notes
Dell M. Casto
MERRITT ISLAND, FL - Dell Monico Casto, 85, of Merritt Island, Florida, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, May 16, 2007.
Dell was born in 1922 in Charleston, a son of the late Oscar Casto and Leota Fields Casto. Before moving to Florida in 1992, Dell lived in Ripley.
He was a lineman with Colliers Construction and an inspection supervisor with Appalachian Power in Bluefield. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Merritt Island, FL.
Dell was greatly loved by his family. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Kathryn Riddle Casto, formerly of Ripley;, son James Casto of Austin, TX; daughter Debra Paima of Merritt Island, FL; brother Denvil Casto of Mount Jackson, VA; Noel Casto of Ripley and William Casto of Ormond Beach, FL; grandchildren Della Burke, Adam Casto, Savannah Paima and Ryan Paima; great-grandchildren Logan Casto and Hallie Burke and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Dell was preceded in death by his brother Doyle Casto; sister Beatrice Casto; brothers Waldie Casto and Oscar Casto Jr. and sister Virginia Casto King.
Services will be held today, May 22, 2007, at 1 p.m. at Parsons-Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley. Burial will follow in Parsons Cemetery, Gay. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
(Jackson Herald, May 22, 2007)
Person ID I41755 WVPioneers Last Modified 12 Dec 2009
Father Oscar Owens Casto, b. 8 Jul 1884, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1971 (Age 86 years) Mother Leota F Fields, b. 26 Jun 1884, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1 Jan 1964, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 79 years) Married 16 Feb 1914 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
1910 Washington, Jackson, WV # 278
Casto, Oscar O 26 m1- 3y
Leota 28 m1- 3y 1-1 child
Waldie da 1.6
1920 Wolf Camp, Roane, WV
Casto, Oscar O 36 WVWVWV owns farm
Leota 34 WV VA WV
Waldie L 11 WVWVWV
W Austin 4.1
Noel D 2.1
1930 Ripley Jackson WV
Casto, Oscar O 45 m age 22
Leota 45 m age 29
William A 14
Noel D 12
Denvil G 10
Dell M 8
Alzie V dau 5
Oscar O 3.9
1940 ED 18-10 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV p 10B
#161 owns non-farm $2000 all born WV 1935 - Rural Jackson WV
Casto, Oscar 55 plumber
Leota wfie 55
Noel son 22 m
Denvil son 20 s
Del son 18
Olga Virginia da 15
Oscar Jr son 12
Ruth dil 15? m
Family ID F11893 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Kathryn Riddle Children 1. James Casto 2. Debra Casto Family ID F16538 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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