Hazel Gay Gross Casto, 84, of Franklin, PA died Thursday July 18, 2013, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital at Pittsburgh, PA after a sudden illness.
She was born March 2, 1929, in Sutton, WV to the late Orpha Hue and Delpha Gay Jenkins Gross.
Hazel was retired with J.C. Penney Department Stores as a Secretary, She worshipped at Grace United Methodist Church for 60 years in Franklin, PA.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband; Rubel Ray Casto.
Surviving Hazel are her loving siblings; Johnie Gross and wife Diane , Kennieth Leon Gross, Jerry Gross and wife Pam, all of Sutton, Jimmy Gross and wife Arthela of Gassaway, Margie Best of Franklin, PA, Mildred Casto, Mary Mace, Louise Cline and husband Danny, Olive Fishbaugh and husband William all of Sutton and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, July 21, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Greene-Robertson Funeral Home, Sutton with Rev. Bill Hopkins officiating. Burial will follow at the Barnett Cemetery, near Sutton. Friends may call Sunday one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
The family suggest donations to:UPMC Presbyterian Hospital Family House200 Lothrop Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213.
Greene-Robertson Funeral Home is humbled to be serving the Casto family.