Thomas E. Austin, 77, of Davenport, formerly of Peoria, IL, passed away on March 13, 2015. Following cremation, private family services will be held. Online condolences may be made at www.rungemortuary.com.
He was born in Peoria and was a graduate of Bradley University. He was employed in advertising prior to his retirement. His hobbies included reading and books. He was a cat admirer.
Survivors include a sister, Lucy McCrea, two nephews; two nieces and several cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Lucile Austin and two brothers.