Obituary of Jack Austin

Austin, Jack Wesley of Aylmer passed away at Terrace Lodge on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 in his 80^th year.  Husband of the late Ruby(Crosset) Austin(2017).  Step-father of Ann Clarke(Cory) of Dutton and Russell Baker of St. Thomas.  Dear brother of Jim Austin of Dutton; Bill Austin (Becky) of Woodstock Jo Bardawill (late Gerry) of St. Thomas; Joan Long (Ken) of Forest and sister-in-law Gail of Tillsonburg.  Also survived by his step-grandchildren, step-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his step-sons Scott, and Darryl Austin, sister Margaret Martin and his brother Ron. Born in Aylmer on December 22, 1938, son of the late George Austin and the Ruth (Keillor) Austin-Hutchinson. Jack served in the United Nations Peacekeeping Force from 1958-59 and NATO from 1964-67. He was a Member of Col. Talbot Branch #81 of the Royal Canadian Legion.  A Funeral Service will be held at the H. A. Kebbel Funeral Home, Aylmer on Friday, November 2, 2018 at 11:00 a.m., with visitation one hour prior.  Cremation to follow.  Interment, Aylmer Cemetery.  Donations to the Legion Poppy Fund would be appreciated.  Share memories or condolences at kebbelfuneralhome.com