Joseph Casteel

February 26, 1918 - February 19, 2011

Joseph Casteel passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the age of 92. He was born on February 26, 1918 in Rome, GA to the late General and Betty Casteel. Joe served his country in the U.S. Army, and was a member of the American Legion Post 219 in Fruitland Park. For most of his life Joe was a truck driver, but after retiring from driving he started his own lawn care business. When he could, he enjoyed fishing. Joe is survived by his wife of 34 years, Dolores Casteel of Fruitland Park, two sons; Fred Casteel of Summerfield, and Joe Casteel Jr. of Fruitland Park, four daughters; JoAnn Wood of Wildwood, Reida Glenn of Oxford, Linda Graves of Oxford, and Jeanette Knotts of Fruitland Park. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren and one great-great- grandchild. Funeral services for Joe will be held on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in the Page-Theus Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, in the funeral home from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. Burial will follow the services Wednesday in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.  Page-Theus Funeral HomeAnd Cremation Services