Katherine Absten Obituary
In loving memory of Katherine Absten of Crown Hill, West Virginia, who departed this world on June 26, 2025 at the age of 82. Katherine leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lee Andrew and Minnie Slate; her husband Edward D. Absten; her grandson Josh Absten; her great grandchild Emmi Rose Absten; and her siblings, Edith Waugh, Louise Barile, Linda Fabien, Virginia Mae McBrayer, Wanda Woodrum, Lee "Bubby" Slate, Jennings Slate and Virgil Slate.
She is survived by: her children, Edward L. Absten (Teresa) of Eleanor, Darry Casto (Lee) of Bancroft and Timothy Absten (Cheri) of Red House; her grandchildren, Harlan Casto (Nichole), Tressa Chapman, Meagan Absten Lewis, Adam Absten (Ashley) and Amber Absten; her great grandchildren, Kayden, Liam, Lilly, Adelyn, Ava, Jayce, Sutton and Reid; and her sisters, Dimple Casto and Faye Thornton. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, a host of family and friends.