James E. Austin, 63, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022 at his home in Earlville. He was born on December 17, 1958 in Mendota, IL, the son of Robert Allen "Sam" and Betty June (Hatton) Austin. He married Brenda Allen on September 2009. He was a member of the Laborer’s Union. He enjoyed Fishing and the outdoors. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife Brenda, two children, Aaron (Jamie) Austin of Norman, OK, and Nikki Radnovich of Mendota, IL, two step-children, Jeremy Farley and Felicia (Dave) Coppes of Plano, IL; 9 grandchildren, Cash, Lexi, Mika, Tempsistt, Jaszimine, Gannon, Ivan, Freja, Cara, and three great grandchildren, Micah, Avery, and Kanan. One sister, Carol (James) Harper of Earlville, IL, and one brother, David R. Austin of Sheridan, IL., and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Larry, Marvin, and Mark Austin, one sister June M. Austin, and one niece Ashley Zeiter.
Private Memorial Services will be held at Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Earlville, IL, with Pastor Charles Yeakel officiating, Burial will be in Precinct Cemetery rural Earlville, IL. No visitation will be held. For more information or to sign the online guest book go to www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com
Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
407 S. Ottawa St. ~ Box 808
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-6491
He is survived by his wife Brenda, two children, Aaron (Jamie) Austin of Norman, OK, and Nikki Radnovich of Mendota, IL, two step-children, Jeremy Farley and Felicia (Dave) Coppes of Plano, IL; 9 grandchildren, Cash, Lexi, Mika, Tempsistt, Jaszimine, Gannon, Ivan, Freja, Cara, and three great grandchildren, Micah, Avery, and Kanan. One sister, Carol (James) Harper of Earlville, IL, and one brother, David R. Austin of Sheridan, IL., and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Larry, Marvin, and Mark Austin, one sister June M. Austin, and one niece Ashley Zeiter.
Private Memorial Services will be held at Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Earlville, IL, with Pastor Charles Yeakel officiating, Burial will be in Precinct Cemetery rural Earlville, IL. No visitation will be held. For more information or to sign the online guest book go to www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com
Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
407 S. Ottawa St. ~ Box 808
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-6491
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