Obituary of HENRY CASTERMAN, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd., Gulfport, MS 
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From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.  
Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.

Many Thanks to The Times - Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library for 
allowing the following to be added to the Archives.





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Date:  December 4, 1941

Headline:  Deaths

Henry Casterman, Pioneer colored reverend, born at Manifest on May 17, 1861, 
died at Chase, La., on November 22, 1941, about 3:00 p.m.

He was the son on Henry and Almanda Casterman of Manifest, La.

The funeral took place at Marshill at 4:00 p.m., with the Rev. Henry Finister 
officiating.

He leaves to mourn his passing a wife, Alice Casterman; five sons, C. F. 
Casterman and A. W. Casterman of Cleveland, Ohio; Ruffus Casterman and Elmer 
Casterman of St. Louis, Mo.; and Henry Casterman, Jr., of Winnsboro, La.; 
three daughters, Roberta Green of Winnsboro, La.; Sena Casterman of 
Shreveport, La.; and Amy Gilmore of Houston, Texas; one sister, L. T. Hatcher 
of Jena, La.; one brother, C. W. Casterman of Winnsboro, La.; and a host of 
nieces and nephews.