Phyllis B. Casto
Phyllis B. Casto of Marysville, who just celebrated her 94th birthday on Christmas Day, died peacefully Monday morning, December 30, 2013 at the Gables at Green Pastures. She was born December 25, 1919 in York Center to the late Walter and Mildred (Hatcher) Farrington. On June 8, 1942 she married Bernard C. Casto who died August 25, 1998.
Mrs. Casto was a 1937 graduate of York Center High School and a 1940 graduate of the White Cross School of Nursing. She served as a nurse in the United States Army during WW II. She was a nurse at the Union County Health Department for many years and had also worked at Marion General Hospital and Community Hospital.
She is survived by a son, Greg (Linda) Casto, Marysville; a daughter, V. Jane Swavel, Upper Sandusky; eight grandchildren, Carmen Loemker, Natalie Casto, Kate Walters, Jeff Swavel, Matt Swavel, Luke Swavel, Sarah Donaugh, Mark Swavel and twenty-five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one grandchild, Susan Swavel.
Funeral services will be Thursday, January 2, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood with Pastor Barry Scott officiating. Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery. Friends may call 12 to 2:00 PM, prior to the service.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Union County Humane Society, 16540 County Home Road, Marysville, OH 43040 or The Hope Center, 212 Chestnut Street, Marysville, OH 43040.
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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