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MARY I. CASTO FLEW TO HER HEAVENLY HOME ON DECEMBER 12, 2002. GREETING HER AS SHE ARRIVED ON THE GOLDEN SHORE WERE MANY LOVED ONES AND FRIENDS INCLUDING HER HUSBAND, RAY R. CASTO, HER PARENTS BERT AND BLANCHE (MOORE) RUSSELL, HER SISTERS ANNA GILFILLEN AND NELLIE RUSSELL, HER BROTHER, CARL RUSSELL, HER FATHER/MOTHER-IN-LAW, PERRY AND LAURA (KEEFER) CASTO AND A SISTER/ BROTHER-IN-LAW, WALTER AND ANNA PLANTZ. STAYING HERE FOR A LITTLE WHILE LONGER IS HER DAUGHTER, MARY FAYE PLANTS, A GRANDDAUGHTER, MINDY RAE PLANTS (STEVE) DERENBERGER, A GRANDSON, WILLIAM EDWARD PLANTS, GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, ERICH EDWARDS, ANTHONY EDWARDS AND SARAH BETH EDWARDS, ALL OF GALLIPOLIS. A BROTHER-IN-LAW, ERVIN (SHORTY) (INONA) CASTO OF INVERNESS, FLORIDA. NIECES, BARBARA STOLLING OF NEWARK, OHIO, JACKIE (WILLIAM) WALTZ OF TOORSTOWN, OHIO, HELENE (BILL) HEATON OF LIVONIA, MICHIGAN, MARY MAUREEN (CHARLES) SEABOLT OF BELLE, WEST VIRGINIA, MARGARET LYNN (B.L.) JAMES OF COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO AND DARLENE (GENE) NEWCOMBE OF PRESCOTT, ARIZONA. NEPHEWS, JOHN EDGAR (WILMA) GILFILLEN OF COLUMBUS, OHIO, VERNON (JOAN) RUSSELL OF NEWARK, OHIO, RONALD (GENEIE) PLANTZ OF GALLIPOLIS AND LARRY (JERRI) PLANTZ OF CHESAPEAKE, OHIO AS WELL AS COUSINS, MANY FRIENDS AND TWO SPECIAL FRIENDS TOMME AND SPOOKY. SHE WAS RETIRED FROM G.C. MURPHY COMPANY AND WAS A MEMBER OF FIRST FAMILIES OF GALLIA COUNTY AND A CHARTER MEMBER OF FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH OF RODNEY, OHIO. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS AT THE MCCOY-MOORE FUNERAL HOMES INC., WETHERHOLT CHAPEL ON DECEMBER 15, 2002 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 5 AND 8 P.M. WITH A FAMIY PRAYER SERVICE TO FOLLOW. YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN US AS WE CELEBRATE HER NEW LIFE WHICH WILL BE CONDUCTED AT FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH ON DECEMBER 16, 2002 AT 1 P.M. CASKET WILL BE CLOSED AT THE CHURCH. COMMITTAL OF EARTHLY REMAINS WITH IRISH BLESSINGS WILL FOLLOW AT PINE STREET CEMETERY, GALLIPOLIS, OHIO. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, DONATIONS MAY BE MADE IN HER NAME TO THE GIDEONS INTERNATIONAL. MARY WAS A SPECIAL LADY. SHE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW HER. ONLY ONE LIFE WILL SOON BE PAST, ONLY WHAT’S DONE FOR CHRIST WILL LAST.