Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1937
DIED
2022
FUNERAL HOME
Oren McCaslin Obituary
Nov. 7, 1937-Sept. 3, 2022
Oren W. McCaslin, son of the late August S. and Elsie (Owens) McCaslin, was born on November 7, 1937 in Buffalo, MO, and departed this life on September 3, 2022 at his home in Phillipsburg, MO surrounded by his family. At the time of his passing he was 84 years, nine months, and 25 days of age.
Oren went to the Engle School through the 8th grade. He enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 17 in 1955.
He was united in marriage to Donna Sue Elsea on August 4, 1956. Oren and Donna opened an antiques business in Phillipsburg before moving to New York in the 80's. They moved back to Phillipsburg in 2007 and continued their antiques business until retiring in 2015.
Oren was preceded in death by his wife, Donna McCaslin; his parents; two sisters, Elizabeth Mathews and Shirley Weeks; one brother-in-law, Chester Mathews; one son-in-law, Ron Harris; one granddaughter, Cassie Armstrong; and one grandson, Jason Bagley.
He is survived by three sons, Zachary & wife Darlene McCaslin of Phillipsburg, MO, Zane & wife Alison McCaslin of Phillipsburg, MO, and Greg & wife Dewanna Armstrong of Buffalo, MO; two daughters, Tammy McCaslin of Warsaw, MO and Regina Harris of Conway, MO; one brother, Carl & wife Patty Quisenberry of Buffalo, MO; 13 grandchildren, Kelly, Dusty, Jerome, Jacob, Angela, Darrell, Tashina, Zachariah, Sarah, Kerrigan, Robert, Mason, and Cooper; and 21 great-grandchildren, Dayton, Darby, Dakota, Addie, Hunter, Riley, Nick, Kendall, Easton, Joe, Izabelle, Charlie, Trevor, Kennedy, Maddie, Zylynn, Braxton, Jackson, Elias, Axelle, and Lydia.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 in the Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home with Bro. Dusty Armstrong officiating. Escorts will be Darrell Keil, Jerome Bagley, Jake Bagley, Hunter Bagley, Riley Bagley, and Dayton Armstrong. Honorary escort will be Mason McCaslin. Interment will be in the Macedonia Cemetery under the care and direction of the Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home of Buffalo.
Visitation was from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday at the Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Macedonia Cemetery Fund.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Oren McCaslin
1 Entry
Denis Clark
September 14, 2022
So sorry for Tammy and Regina as I went to highschool with them both. Family loss is never good
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results
Make a Donation
in Oren McCaslin's name
Memorial Events
for Oren McCaslin
Funeral services provided by:
Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home - Buffalo931 W. Main St. P.O. Box 993, Buffalo, MO 65622
How to support Oren's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Oren McCaslin's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
