Mary Elizabeth Casto
Mary Elizabeth Casto (Smith), age 73 of Orrville and formerly of Summersville, West Virginia, died Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Aultman Orrville Hospital, following a sudden illness.
Mary was born Jan. 16, 1946, in Summersville to the late Ray Chapman and Ruby Casto. She worked in various occupations and made a home for her four children.
Mary was a member of New Rising Church in Summersville, attended Christian Harbor Church in Orrville and was a former member of the Nicholas County (West Virginia) Search and Rescue Team. She loved reading and her dog Phoebe, and her greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Surviving are four children, Maryann (Lee) McBrayer of Orrville, Denver (Amy) Smith of Wooster, Tara (Larry) Mullins of Summersville and Melanie (Kiet Luangraj) Smith of Orrville; son-in-law, Everett (Robyn) Sharp of Craigsville, West Virginia; 17 grandchildren including a grandson whom she raised as a son, Jordan L. Rouse of Orrville; 17 great-grandchildren; four siblings, Alva (Leah) Casto of Craigsville, West Virginia, RaeJean Barnette of Burgoo, West Virginia, Ronda (Naaman) Winebrenner of Summersville and Kevin Chapman of Columbus; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her mother and birth father, Mary was preceded in death by step-father, Denver Lester, and a son, Ronnie David Smith.
Memorial services were held June 1 at New Rising Church, 3799 Hookersville Road, Summersville, with Pastor Leon McKinney officiating.
Auble Funeral Home in Orrville assisted the family with arrangements. Online registry and expressions of condolence may be made at www.aublefuneralhome.com.
Memorial donations may be made to help defray funeral costs: c/o Auble Funeral Home, 512 E. Oak St., Orrville, OH 44667.