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Merle Casteel

Birth	:	19 Mar 1916 Sherman County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	20 Jun 1992 Halsey, Thomas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Loup City, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2997017, -98.9852982
Inscription	:	PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Description	:	MERLE CASTEEL Merle Casteel, former Sherman County resident, died Saturday, June 20, 1992 at his home in Halsey, at the age of 76 years, 3 months, and 1 day. Graveside services were held at Evergreen Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. with the Rev. Linda Martin officiating. Casketbearers were Don Keys, Allan Casteel, Elliot Casteel, Thomas Casteel, Phil Stroy, and Kraig Rousch. Interment with Military Rites was in the Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation was held Monday from 1 until 9 p.m. at the Loup City Memorial Funeral Home. Merle Casteel was born March 19, 1916, on a farm near Loup City in Sherman County to Horace Carson... Read More	MERLE CASTEEL Merle Casteel, former Sherman County resident, died Saturday, June 20, 1992 at his home in Halsey, at the age of 76 years, 3 months, and 1 day. Graveside services were held at Evergreen Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. with the Rev. Linda Martin officiating. Casketbearers were Don Keys, Allan Casteel, Elliot Casteel, Thomas Casteel, Phil Stroy, and Kraig Rousch. Interment with Military Rites was in the Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation was held Monday from 1 until 9 p.m. at the Loup City Memorial Funeral Home. Merle Casteel was born March 19, 1916, on a farm near Loup City in Sherman County to Horace Carson and Hazel Fern Bennett Casteel. He grew up and received his education at Litchfield country school and Wiggle Creek Dist. #93. He did farm work until 1941. He entered the Army in 1941 and served during WWII in the Central Europe Campaigns being awarded five bronze stars. He was discharged in 1945. He married Margaret Graybill at Cherry Hill, Maryland on Feb. 27, 1946. They lived four years at Lancaster, Penn. as a painter and on a dairy farm. They farmed in the Litchfield and Hazard areas. They moved to Halsey in 1955. He worked at National Forest Service in Halsey and started carpentry work. He retired in 1977 and has been in ill health since then. He was a member of the American Legion Post 323 at Brewster and the VFW Post 8544 at Dunning. Survivors include his wife, Margaret of Halsey, two daughters, Mrs. Don (Jeanne) Spitler of Northway, Alaska and Mrs. Herb (Nancy) Gerhard of Halsey, one sister, Bev Myers of Loup City, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Larry Dean, one sister, Marjorie Hohlfeld, and four brothers, Virgil, Robert, Jack and Archie.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Merle Casteel's memorial?
Merle Casteel's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Loup City, Sherman County, USA.
When did Merle Casteel death?
Merle Casteel death on 20 Jun 1992 in Halsey, Thomas County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Merle Casteel's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2997017
Longitude: -98.9852982

Family Members:

Parent

Horace Carson Casteel

(1889 - 1965)

Hazel Fern Bennett Casteel

(1897 - 1962)

Spouse

Margaret M Graybill Casteel

(1919 - 2010)

Siblings

Beverly Pauline Casteel Myers

(1918 - 2002)

Robert H. Casteel

(1923 - 1990)

Archie Bennett Casteel

(1932 - 1977)

Children

Larry Dean Casteel

(1952 - 1952)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Loup City, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2997017, -98.9852982

2. Saint Josaphats Cemetery
Loup City, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3022003, -98.9847031

3. Sunny Slope Cemetery
Loup City, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2906000, -99.0267000

4. Cleoria Cemetery
Loup City, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2779000, -99.0893500

5. Balsora Cemetery
Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3782997, -99.0975037

6. Austin Cemetery
Rockville, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1880989, -98.8981018

7. Verdurette Cemetery
Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1697006, -98.9757996

8. Davis Creek Cemetery
Valley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4219017, -98.9052963

9. Saint Francis Cemetery
Ashton, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2438000, -98.7994000

10. Lone Elm Cemetery
Loup City, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2921982, -99.1864014

11. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Ashton, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2140000, -98.8142000

12. Gray Cemetery
Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2099991, -99.1567001

13. Arcadia Cemetery
Arcadia, Valley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4237000, -99.1167000

14. Pleasant Hill Friends Cemetery
Valley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4230800, -98.8377700

15. Dunkard Cemetery
Arcadia, Valley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4522000, -99.0769000

16. Union Cemetery
Ashton, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2214012, -98.7855988

17. Litchfield Cemetery
Litchfield, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1543999, -99.1283035

18. Mount Carmel Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2797012, -98.7328033

19. Salem Evangelical Church Cemetery
Ord, Valley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4902992, -98.9244003

20. Lewis Burial Plat
Litchfield, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1383000, -99.1484000

21. Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery
Hazard, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0913000, -99.0052000

22. Lee Park Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4025002, -99.2307968

23. Lee Park Catholic Cemetery
Westerville, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4091988, -99.2311020

24. Saint Marys Cemetery
Rockville, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1202000, -98.8255000