James D "Jim" Kastner's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2025 in Crane Hill, Alabama

James D "Jim" Kastner

July 31, 1938 - October 4, 2025 (87 years old)

Crane Hill, Alabama

James D "Jim" Kastner's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2025 in Crane Hill, Alabama
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James D "Jim" Kastner

July 31, 1938 - October 4, 2025 (87 years old)

Crane Hill, Alabama

James D Kastner Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate James D Kastner of Crane Hill, Alabama, born in Oak Park, Illinois, whose life came to an end on October 4, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James D Kastner to show support.

He was predeceased by: his former wife Claudia Kastner; his stepdaughter Alesia Harris; and his parents, Joseph Kastner and Florence Dohnal Kastner. He is survived by: his wife Joyce Kastner; his sons, Alan Kastner (Sharon), Andy Kastner and Austin Kastner (Barbie); his stepsons, Kevin Harris (Susan) and Ed Harris (Paula); and his grandchildren, Liann Kastner, Danielle Kastner, Niamh Kastner, Melanie Harris, Rachael Cordes, Dillon Cordes (Claire), Rebekah Rodgers (Jon Thad), Aubrey Moore (Riley) and Ben Harris (Mary). He is also survived by eight great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Smith Lake Baptist Church (1858 County Rd 222, Cullman, AL 35053).

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Prison Book Project, P.O. Box 592 Titusville, FL 32781 or give online at http://www.prisonbookproject.org.



Tue

Oct 07

Visitation

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Smith Lake Baptist Church
1858 County Rd 222, Cullman, AL 35053

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