William F. Cast

William F. Cast, 72, of Willowhurst Circle in Shenango Township, died Friday, March 27, 2026, at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born in New Castle, on February 11, 1954, a son of the late Frank and Theresa (Ginocchi) Cast. Mr. Cast was the owner/operator of Cast’s Bakery since 1985. He received a baking scholarship to attend Dunwoody College in Minneapolis. Billy has been baking professionally for over 60 years. He was the manager of the Value King bakery department in Youngstown, OH, he especially loved to decorate cakes.

He is survived by two sons, Frank W. Cast of Arizona, and Anthony P. Cast and his wife Adriane of New Castle, two granddaughters, Victoria and Carolina, two sisters, Susan Fraschetti and her husband John of Grove City and Amy Roach and her husband Gary of Ft. Pierce, FL, and his former spouse, Carol (Thomas) Slone.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 31, 2026, from 4 PM to 7 PM, at the William F. & Roger M. DeCarbo Funeral Home, 926 Cunningham Avenue. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM, at Holy Spirit Parish-St. Mary’s Church. Father Ben Barr will officiate. Burial will be in St. Vitus Cemetery.