Our beloved Austin departed this life much too soon on July 31, 2012. He was born December 9, 1992 in Dallas, Texas to Mark and Kerri Nelson. He was preceded in death by his mother Kerri, grandfather Walter Nelson, great grandparents Ed and Hazel Hentchel. Austin is survived by his father, Mark, grandmother Sandy Nelson, grandparents Red Willingham and Judy Willingham, sister Jennifer Niclo, brother Matthew Niclo, uncle Carl Willingham, aunt Stacy Scannell as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Austin was a lifelong member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church.
The visitation will be held at Sparkman Funeral Home, 1029 S. Greenville Ave., Richardson from 6:00 to 8:00pm Friday, August 3rd. The funeral service will be held at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 1210 W. Belt Line Rd., Richardson at 10:00am on Saturday, August 4th with Pastor Mae Jean Zelle officiating. Memorials may be made to St. Luke's Lutheran Church. Austin touched many lives in his short time on earth, and those that knew him will never be the same.