ROBERT CASTLE

Rev. Robert D. "Bob" Castle, 54, died March 23
in his Wittensville home.

Mr. Castle was born June 10, 1931, in Johnson Co.,
the son of Borbitt and Ethel Huff Castle. He was a
retired mill worker and a member of the Freewill Baptist
Church.

Surviving are his wife, Gertrude Hampton Castle; four sons,
Rodney Castle of Marrow, OH, David Castle of Middletown, OH,
Phillip Castle and Derrick Castle of Wittensville; two daughters,
Debra Alsip of Middletown and Diana Richie of Wittensville; and
15 grandchildren.

Also four brothers, Charles Castle of Michigan, Earl Castle of
Luzon, AZ, Nolan Castle of Dayton, OH. and Kenneth Castle of West
VanLear; and five sisters, Oneida Witten of Logan, WV, Mary Dixon of
New Lebanon, OH; Sharon Hannah of Hager Hill, Sandi Castle of Wittens-
ville and Donna McCarthy of Oil Springs.

Funeral services will be held today, Wednesday, Marh 26 at 1:00 p.m.
in Jones-Preston Funeral Home Chapel.

Revs. James Kelly Caudill and Bill Meadows will officiate at services,
with burial in Highland Memorial Park at Staffordsville.

Submitted by: Betty Music Daniel