Donald Raymond Austin Jr.'s Obituary
Donald “Ray” Austin, Jr. of Chanute, Kansas passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015 at his home. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on December 7, 1978. Ray grew up in the Chanute area, he enjoyed his pets, music, reading, and spending time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Alma and Dr. Albert Kihm, formerly of Chanute and James M. Ewing of Independence, MO.
He is survived by his mother, Rhonda Edmondson and husband John of Chanute, his longtime companion, Joyce Nading of the home, two sons: Gage and Xander Austin of the home, one sister: Holly Austin of Independence MO, two brothers: Kenneth Austin and Travis Austin of Independence Mo, an aunt Peggy Ewing Casper and husband Michael of Kansas City, MO.
There will be a visitation only, Friday, May 8, 2015 from 6:00p.m.-8:00p.m., at Countryside Funeral Home 101 N Highland Chanute, KS 66720. No
In Lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to Autism Hope for families in Chanute, KS. Memorials may be sent in care of Countryside Funeral Home, 101 N. Highland, Chanute, KS. 66720
Countryside Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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