Ronald Dale Caster, Sr, 81, of Green Springs, OH passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Bellevue Hospital ER. He was born October 30, 1941 in Albany, OH the son of Samuel Dale and Vivian Maxine (Morrison) Caster. He proudly served in the US Army from August 8, 1960 to August 7, 1963 serving much of his time at Fort Knox, KY. He received the Good Conduct Medal and Letter of Appreciation. Ronald married Magalene Meade on July 21, 1961 at Butternut Ridge Church and she preceded him in death on November 23, 2009. He was a paint operator at Whirlpool Corp until he retired in 2004 after over forty years of service. Ronald was a retired member of the Green Springs Volunteer Fire Department and was known as Ronnie “Maxwell House” Caster while serving coffee at all the events. He enjoyed farming, raising animals and collecting tractors. Ronald also enjoyed gardening, attending auctions but mostly loved to spend time with his family, especially the grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Ronald is survived by his children, Angela (Pete) Hillman, Clyde, OH, Tina (Bill) Keller, Delaware, OH, Shawn (Sheila) Caster, Clyde, OH, Robert (Kathleen) Caster, Green Springs, OH; siblings, Rhonda (Greg) Dales, Fremont and Stan (Barb) Caster, Cairo, OH; twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Magalene Caster; son, Ronald “Duke” D. Caster, Jr.; sister, Sandy Morse and grandson, Josh Caster.
Visitation: Monday, January 9, 2023 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory, 211 N Broadway St., Green Springs, OH.
Funeral services: Tuesday, January 10, 2023; 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home.
Burial: Butternut Ridge Cemetery, Adams Township.
Memorials can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
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Tim St. John
Sorry to hear of the loss to your family,
John Hefner
Sorry for your loss. Will be praying for the family.
Lorie Butler
Angie and family, so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you during this very difficult time.
Lorie
Kelly Darr
Sorry for your loss Angie. Prayers to you and your family.
Sandy and Charlie Rhoad
So sorry for your family’s loss. Prayers to everyone.
Bethany Belcher
He was a great grandfather to our son in law and grandchildren and it was wonderful to hear about the love they all had for him and his investment in them! You will be greatly missed Ron and you are so loved!
Regina Hohman
So sorry for your loss. Ronnie was a good man who loved his family. I was his neighbor for many years.
Kristine Molyet
Angie and family, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with all of you.
Keith & Julie Toy
We’re so sorry for your loss. Wishing you feelings of comfort, moments of peace, and memories of joy during this difficult time.
Dave Stanley
My deepest condolences to Ronnies family. Prayers for you all. He will be missed by many of us from the hill. It will be strange not seeing him in his little blue truck stopping me to catch up on what was happening in our world today. Ronnie was a good man with a kind hart he will be missed .
Deb Hunker
Sorry to hear about your loss. Was thinking of you today. Missed you.