Joseph Carl Custer, 79, a resident of Harrisonburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019.
Mr. Custer was born on July 13, 1940 in Rockingham County and was the son of the late Jacob Emory and Virginia Propst Custer. He worked as a route salesman for Shenandoah’s Pride for many years before his retirement. He loved hunting, fishing, gardening and watching his grandchildren. He was a lifetime member of the Mt. Clinton Church of God.
On March 16, 1959, he married the former Judy Lane Washington who survives.
Also surviving are his sons, Joseph Custer and wife Jenny of Mt. Crawford, James Custer and wife Denise of Dayton, J.E. Custer of Grottoes, Jeffrey Custer and wife Kathy of Timberville; brothers, Benny Custer and wife Linda of Verona, Mike Custer and wife Shirley of Mt. Clinton; a sister-in-law, Dottie Custer of Staunton; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Custer was preceded in death by a sister, Alma Jean Beck and brother, Fred Custer.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 2 p.m. at the McMullen Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Michael Fallin officiating. Burial will follow at Weavers Cemetery.
Mr. Custer was born on July 13, 1940 in Rockingham County and was the son of the late Jacob Emory and Virginia Propst Custer. He worked as a route salesman for Shenandoah’s Pride for many years before his retirement. He loved hunting, fishing, gardening and watching his grandchildren. He was a lifetime member of the Mt. Clinton Church of God.
On March 16, 1959, he married the former Judy Lane Washington who survives.
Also surviving are his sons, Joseph Custer and wife Jenny of Mt. Crawford, James Custer and wife Denise of Dayton, J.E. Custer of Grottoes, Jeffrey Custer and wife Kathy of Timberville; brothers, Benny Custer and wife Linda of Verona, Mike Custer and wife Shirley of Mt. Clinton; a sister-in-law, Dottie Custer of Staunton; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Custer was preceded in death by a sister, Alma Jean Beck and brother, Fred Custer.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 2 p.m. at the McMullen Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Michael Fallin officiating. Burial will follow at Weavers Cemetery.
Joseph Carl Custer, 79, a resident of Harrisonburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019.
Mr. Custer was born on July 13, 1940 in Rockingham County and was the son of the late Jacob Emory and Virginia Propst Custer. He worked as a route salesman for Shenandoah’s Pride for many years before his retirement. He loved hunting, fishing, gardening and watching his grandchildren. He was a lifetime member of the Mt. Clinton Church of God.
On March 16, 1959, he married the former Judy Lane Washington who survives.
Also surviving are his sons, Joseph Custer and wife Jenny of Mt. Crawford, James Custer and wife Denise of Dayton, J.E. Custer of Grottoes, Jeffrey Custer and wife Kathy of Timberville; brothers, Benny Custer and wife Linda of Verona, Mike Custer and wife Shirley of Mt. Clinton; a sister-in-law, Dottie Custer of Staunton; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Custer was preceded in death by a sister, Alma Jean Beck and brother, Fred Custer.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 2 p.m. at the McMullen Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Michael Fallin officiating. Burial will follow at Weavers Cemetery.
Mr. Custer was born on July 13, 1940 in Rockingham County and was the son of the late Jacob Emory and Virginia Propst Custer. He worked as a route salesman for Shenandoah’s Pride for many years before his retirement. He loved hunting, fishing, gardening and watching his grandchildren. He was a lifetime member of the Mt. Clinton Church of God.
On March 16, 1959, he married the former Judy Lane Washington who survives.
Also surviving are his sons, Joseph Custer and wife Jenny of Mt. Crawford, James Custer and wife Denise of Dayton, J.E. Custer of Grottoes, Jeffrey Custer and wife Kathy of Timberville; brothers, Benny Custer and wife Linda of Verona, Mike Custer and wife Shirley of Mt. Clinton; a sister-in-law, Dottie Custer of Staunton; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Custer was preceded in death by a sister, Alma Jean Beck and brother, Fred Custer.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 2 p.m. at the McMullen Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Michael Fallin officiating. Burial will follow at Weavers Cemetery.
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