Darrell Ray CusterDarrell Ray Custer, 73, of Milford, passed away at 8:41 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, at his home.
He was born on Sept. 14, 1947, in Goshen, to Stanley Max and Phyllis Maxcine Evans Custer.
He was a lifetime Milford area resident, graduated from Milford High School and attended Manchester College in Manchester. He was married on May 28, 1977, in Milford, to Mabel Rodriguez, who survives. He was the owner/operator of Darrell Custer Excavating in Milford for many years and formerly worked for Stanly Custer & Sons Excavating in Milford.
He was a member of the Milford Christian Church.
He is survived by wife, Mabel Custer, of Milford; two sons: Clint Custer, of Milford; and Andrew (Alyssa) Custer, of Syracuse; two brothers: Dale Gene (Peg) Custer, of Milford; and Dwight John “Ike” Custer, of Le High Acres, Fla.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 9 at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse, and one hour prior to services on Friday, Sept. 10 at the church. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 10 at Christian Church of Milford, 201 N. Henry St., Milford, with Pastor Russ Moe officiating. Burial will follow in the Leesburg Cemetery.
Preferred memorials may be given to the Christian Church of Milford, 201 N. Henry St, Milford, IN 46542.
To send condolences to the family of Darrell Custer, please visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
