Surviving are two daughters Connie Brais and Michelle Austin; a son Shane Austin; two sisters Rosemarie Lebeau and Louise (Lloyd) Helmer all of Ogdensburg; fourteen grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews & cousins.
Her husband Harry Austin; a son Leo “Tuffer” Austin; a daughter Pamela Austin; two brothers Robert & Melvin King and two grandchildren Tommy Austin and Alan Harper predeceased her.
“Liz” was born on October 5, 1931 in Ogdensburg NY, a daughter of the late Melvin & Clara (Wilson) King. She graduated from Ogdensburg Schools and later married Harry R. Austin in 1950. During her career she was employed at Madill School, The Ogdensburg Chamber of Commerce and Office of the Aging. She enjoyed singing in the 1st Congregational Church choir where she was also a Deacon, playing cards, visiting with her family and roller skating in her younger years.
Memorial contributions can be made to the St. Lawrence County SPCA, 6718 NY-68, Ogdensburg, NY 13669. Condolences can also be shared online at www.foxandmurrayfuneralhome.com.
