Born July 15, 1946 in Frankfort, he was the son of Jesse Leroy Castle Sr. and Louise (Downer) Castle.
He was self-employed, working in recycling and salvage.
Survivors include: his companion Rose McBride of Jasonville; two daughters; one son; five sisters, Pat Castle of Frankfort, Joan Castle of Rossville, Linda Castle of Jasonville, Betty Castle of Kokomo, and Joyce Castle of Avon Park, Fla.; three brothers, Bruce Castle of Jasonville, Richard Castle of Frankfort, and Jesse Leroy Castle, Jr., of Linton; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at McClanahan-Lee Funeral Home in Jasonville. Burial will be in Peavey Cemetery, Howesville.
Friends may call from 11 a.m. until the time of service Wednesday at the funeral home.