Jerry Kastner

Jerry Kastner

Upcoming Events

Jul

17

Service

11:00 a.m.

Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery

11463 Texas 195, Killeen, TX 76542

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Jerry Kastner Obituary

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Our dear friend and United States Air Force veteran, Jerry Kastner, age 90, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on June 14, 2025. Jerry was born in Bastrop County on October 30, 1934. He served his country faithfully from June 1954 to December 1957 and received the National Defense Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal.

A dignified service with Military Honors will be held on July 17, 2025 at 11am at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery where he will be laid to rest.

Thank you Jerry for your life and your service. Rest well.

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

Bastrop Providence Funeral Home

2079 Highway 71 East, Bastrop, TX 78602

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Upcoming Events

Jul

17

Service

11:00 a.m.

Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery

11463 Texas 195, Killeen, TX 76542

Send Flowers

Only 18 hours left for delivery to next service.