Herbert D. Chasteen, Sr

Herbert D. Chasteen, Sr., age 84 of Hamilton passed away at Drake Hospital, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. He was born in Dreyfus, Kentucky on April 24, 1928 the son of William O. and Eva (Clark) Chasteen Sr. Herbert was a veteran of the Korean Conflict with the U.S. Army. He was employed as a pipefitter at Fisher Body for 32 1/ 2 years, retiring in 1982. On June 12, 1954 he married Della M. Cain.

He is survived by his wife, Della M. Chasteen of Oxford; one son, Herbert (Kimberly) Chasteen Jr. of Avon, Indiana; one daughter, Sheila Clark of Oxford; a brother, James (Thelma) Chasteen of Fairfield; a sister, Maureen (James) Bewley of Bowling Green, KY ; two sisters-in-law, Arnola Chasteen of Hamilton and Marietta Chasteen of Richmond, Indiana; a brother-in-law, Mike Cain of Hamilton; four granddaughters, Heather (Jonathan) Hebrank, Jennnifer Chasteen, Ashley Clark, and Haleigh Chasteen; and two great-grandchildren, Abigail and Bentley Hebrank. He was preceded in death by his parents; seven brothers, Gilbert, Raymond, Burgess, Glenn, Roscoe, Howard, and William Chasteen; and two sisters, Betty Sue Chasteen and Geneva Johnson.

Funeral service will be held at the Brown-Dawson-Flick Funeral Home, 1350 Millville Avenue on Friday, March 22, 2013 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Hobert Brandenburg officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Burial Park. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, March 21, 2013 from 5-8PM.