Roy H. Castleman

Roy H. Castleman, 88, of Washington passed away at 2:45 p.m., Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at his residence.

He was born on January 17, 1931, in Herrin, IL the son of Wayne H. and Maude Vontunglen Castleman. He married Mary Lou Kerly on June 19, 1950, in Marion, IL, and she passed away on December 20, 1998. He later married Dorothy Osborne Hurt on September 1, 1999, in Washington, and she passed away on July 24, 2003.

Surviving are his children Beth (Kelly) Phelps of Sherman, IL, Karen (Jerry) Bryant and Sharon (Dale) Swanson both of East Peoria. Also, surviving are three step children Tom Osborne of Florida, Patsy Howell of Nevada, and Diane Hartman of New Mexico. Further, surviving are many grandchildren step grandchildren and great grandchildren along with two sisters Helen and Mildred and one brother Bobby. One son Roy Castleman Jr. one step son Ozzie Osborne preceded him in death.

Roy worked at Caterpillar Tractor Co for 35 years retiring in 1986. He then worked at Sullivan’s Foods store in Sunnyland and later Washington Walmart for many years. Roy was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Washington

A Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at Mason-White Funeral Home in Washington where visitation will be from 10:00am until his time of service. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Metamora. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to a charity of the donor’s choice. To share a memory or send a condolence for his family, visit www.masonfuneralhomes.com.

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