Amaryllis Castle

CASTLE, Amaryllis, of Washington Court House, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Champaign Co. Ohio, daughter of Dorothy and Henry McDaniel, who preceded her in death. Amaryllis was also preceded in death by her infant son, Christopher in 1967. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Richard T. Amaryllis, always celebrated and was very proud of her years of marriage. She is also survived by her 2 sons, Richard (Rick) McDaniel Castle of Washington Court House, and Russel Michael (Mike) Castle of Lebanon, OH; her sister, Mrs. Gayle Ream of IN, and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at United Methodist Church, 238 N. Main St., Urbana, OH 43078. Burial will be at Oak Dale Cemetery, Urbana, OH. If desired, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society (Southwest Regional Office) 2808 Reading Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45206. Arrangements are in care of Newcomer Funeral Home, Beavercreek Chapel.

Amaryllis had a very full life. She was an exceptional cook, an excellent seamstress and had a passion for flowers and gardening. Amaryllis was a very quality lady with a great sense of humor.