Ruth Eloise Castell's Obituary
Ruth Eloise Castell 79 of Decatur died Wednesday July 2, 2008 in her home.
Private family graveside services will be held on Saturday July 5, 2008 in Old Stonington Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to God’s Shelter of Love in Decatur.
Eloise was born on November 12, 1928 in Altamont, IL the daughter of Fred and Naomi Hollingsead Kline Sr. She worked as an accountant for Kmart. She married Jack Castell on August 9, 1952 in Stonington, IL.
Surviving are her husband Jack; daughter, Patricia Castell of Decatur; granddaughters, Allison Castell of Decatur; Courtney Johnson of LaQuinta, CA; Rachael Johnson of LaQuinta, CA; brother, James Halden Kline Betty of Clinton; sisters, Maris Shake Don of Mt. Pulaski; Darlene Brown of Blackwood, NJ.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son, Timothy Castell and one brother, Fred Kline Jr.
Memories of her kindness and wonderful sense of humor will always bring a smile. We were blessed to have her in our lives and she will be truly missed.
The family of Ruth Eloise Castell is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur.
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