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Eladio Castañeda Martínez, de 75 años, originario de Temascaltepec, México, y residente de Charleston, WV, falleció el jueves 3 de septiembre del 2026 en Valley Center en Charleston. Nació el 8 de enero de 1951, hijo de los fallecidos Erasmo Castañeda y Nieves Martínez. Era de fe católica.
Eladio fue un excelente constructor y se sentía muy orgulloso de sus habilidades. Como muestra de su amor, disfrutaba construir sillas para su familia, un recuerdo muy preciado que perdurará por generaciones. Le gustaba correr maratones y obtuvo muchos trofeos y premios en sus carreras. Eladio era un hombre muy reservado que que disfrutaba de su propia privacidad, su familia lo extrañará profundamente.
Le sobreviven sus tres hijas, Florencia Castañeda, de North Vernon, Indiana, Adalberta Castañeda, de México, y Humberta Castañeda, de México; una media hermana, Emelia Martínez, y diez nietos. Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres; un hijo, Alejandro Castañeda; dos hermanos, Arcadio Castañeda y Efraín Castañeda, y cuatro nietos.
La familia recibirá a las amistades en la capilla de Christensen Family Funeral Home - Seymour el jueves 17 de septiembre del 2026 de 4:00 p.m. a 7:00 p.m., con el rezo del Santo Rosario a las 7:00 p.m. El velorio se reanudará el viernes 18 de septiembre de 2026 de 11:00 a.m. a 12:00 p.m. en la Iglesia Católica St. Ambrose, donde se oficiará una Misa de Exequias a las 12:00 p.m. Posteriormente, será trasladado a su querido México para su descanso eterno.
Se invita a los amigos a dejar mensajes de condolencia para la familia en www.christensenfamilyfuneral.com.
Daniel and Betsy Christensen have been entrusted with the arrangements.
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Eladio Castaneda Martinez, age 75, a native of Temascaltepec, Mexico and a resident of Charleston, WV, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026 at Valley Center in Charleston. He was born on January 8, 1951 to the late Erasmo Castaneda and the late Nieves Martinez. He was a Catholic by faith.
Eladio was an excellent builder and took great pride in his skills. As a token of his love he enjoyed building chairs for his family, a treasured keepsake for generations to come. He loved to run in marathons and had many trophies and awards for his races. Eladio was a very private man that stayed mostly to himself and will be deeply missed by his family.
He is survived by his three daughters, Florencia Castaneda of North Vernon, Indiana, Adalberta Castaneda of Mexico and Humberta Castaneda of Mexico. One half sister, Emelia Martinez and ten grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Alejandro Castaneda and two brothers, Arcadio Catatneda and Efrain Castaneda. Four grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Christensen Family Funeral Home - Seymour Chapel on Thursday, September 17, 2026 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 PM.
Visitation will resume on Friday September 18, 2026 from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM at St. Ambrose Catholic Church with a Mass of Christian Burial to begin at 12:00 PM. He will be laid to rest in his beloved Mexico.
Friends are invited to leave condolence messages for the family at www.christensenfamilyfuneral.com
Daniel and Betsy Christensen have been entrusted with the arrangements.
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