Jeffery "Catman" Ray Castello

Jeffery "Catman" Ray Castello obituary, Quaker City, OH

Jeffery "Catman" Ray Castello

Jeffery "Catman" Castello Obituary

Visit the Thorn-Black Funeral Home - Quaker City website to view the full obituary.

Jeffery “Catman” Ray Castello, 68, of Quaker City, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at his home.

Jeffery was born on June 25, 1957, in Wheeling, WV, a son to Shirley (Eschbaugh) McCort and the late Wayne Castello.

Jeffery enjoyed listening to music.

In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his sister, Shari Lori, his brother, Stevie Castello, and his niece, Ashley Burroughs.

Jeffery is survived by his brothers, Mark (Jennifer) McCort of Quaker City and Michael (Leiann) McCort of Pataskala, his sister, Valerie Baker of Barnesville, and several nieces and nephews.

Calling hours will be held on Friday, January 2, 2026, from 11AM to 1PM with the service to immediately follow at Thorn Black Funeral Home in Quaker City. A burial at Friends Cemetery will be held at a later date.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Thorn-Black Funeral Home - Quaker City

291 Pike St, Quaker City, OH 43773

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