LeRoy Irvin Castens, Sr, 87, entered into rest Thursday, December 16, 2021 at his Festus residence. Born January 22, 1934, in St Louis, to the late Harry and Alverta (Aggers) Castens.
He had been employed at St Joe Lead Company for 32 years and Jefferson Memorial Hospital for 15 years. LeRoy was a member of Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 and Teamster 688; he enjoyed spending time at his hunting cabin, fishing, playing cards and spending time with his family which he loved dearly.
Survived by his loving family which includes sons: Richard "Rick" (Hazel) Castens of DeSoto, LeRoy Castens, Jr of Festus, Harry (Lisa) Castens of Festus and Larry (Melanie) Castens of Festus; daughters: Debbie (LeRoy) Wedde of DeSoto and Marilyn (Karl) Fricke of Festus; brother: Raymond (Rose) Castens of Bonne Terre; sister: Sandy Aggers of Mapaville; 11 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife: Mary (Valle) Castens and great granddaughter: Madeline Louise DeClue.
Elks Service will be 7:00 pm Tuesday at the Chapel.
He had been employed at St Joe Lead Company for 32 years and Jefferson Memorial Hospital for 15 years. LeRoy was a member of Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 and Teamster 688; he enjoyed spending time at his hunting cabin, fishing, playing cards and spending time with his family which he loved dearly.
Survived by his loving family which includes sons: Richard "Rick" (Hazel) Castens of DeSoto, LeRoy Castens, Jr of Festus, Harry (Lisa) Castens of Festus and Larry (Melanie) Castens of Festus; daughters: Debbie (LeRoy) Wedde of DeSoto and Marilyn (Karl) Fricke of Festus; brother: Raymond (Rose) Castens of Bonne Terre; sister: Sandy Aggers of Mapaville; 11 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife: Mary (Valle) Castens and great granddaughter: Madeline Louise DeClue.
Elks Service will be 7:00 pm Tuesday at the Chapel.
LeRoy Irvin Castens, Sr, 87, entered into rest Thursday, December 16, 2021 at his Festus residence. Born January 22, 1934, in St Louis, to the late Harry and Alverta (Aggers) Castens.
He had been employed at St Joe Lead Company for 32 years and Jefferson Memorial Hospital for 15 years. LeRoy was a member of Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 and Teamster 688; he enjoyed spending time at his hunting cabin, fishing, playing cards and spending time with his family which he loved dearly.
Survived by his loving family which includes sons: Richard "Rick" (Hazel) Castens of DeSoto, LeRoy Castens, Jr of Festus, Harry (Lisa) Castens of Festus and Larry (Melanie) Castens of Festus; daughters: Debbie (LeRoy) Wedde of DeSoto and Marilyn (Karl) Fricke of Festus; brother: Raymond (Rose) Castens of Bonne Terre; sister: Sandy Aggers of Mapaville; 11 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife: Mary (Valle) Castens and great granddaughter: Madeline Louise DeClue.
Elks Service will be 7:00 pm Tuesday at the Chapel.
He had been employed at St Joe Lead Company for 32 years and Jefferson Memorial Hospital for 15 years. LeRoy was a member of Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 and Teamster 688; he enjoyed spending time at his hunting cabin, fishing, playing cards and spending time with his family which he loved dearly.
Survived by his loving family which includes sons: Richard "Rick" (Hazel) Castens of DeSoto, LeRoy Castens, Jr of Festus, Harry (Lisa) Castens of Festus and Larry (Melanie) Castens of Festus; daughters: Debbie (LeRoy) Wedde of DeSoto and Marilyn (Karl) Fricke of Festus; brother: Raymond (Rose) Castens of Bonne Terre; sister: Sandy Aggers of Mapaville; 11 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife: Mary (Valle) Castens and great granddaughter: Madeline Louise DeClue.
Elks Service will be 7:00 pm Tuesday at the Chapel.
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