The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 

              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.



DATE: Wednesday, October 30, 1996           TAG: 9610300356

SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 

DATELINE: NEW YORK                          LENGTH:   20 lines


LINA N. CASPER

Lina Nett Casper, 79, known as Nett, of the 2000 block of Amsterdam Ave., died Oct. 27, 1996, in a local hospital.

A native of Fayetteville, N.C., she retired after 20 years of service as a caterer at New York University. She was the widow of Willie Lee Casper Sr. and a member of St. Luke Methodist Church, New York, N.Y.

Survivors include a daughter, Betty Toadvine Moore of Bronx, N.Y.; sons, Willie L. Casper Jr. of Chesapeake, Evander B. Casper of New York, and Edward L. Casper of Queens, N.Y.; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends.

A funeral will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday in New York by the Rev. Frank Emanuel. Burial will be in Bronx, N.Y. Owens Funeral Home, New York, is in charge. Information submitted by Fisher Funeral Home, Portsmouth.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB