William D. Auten Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William D. Auten of Benton, Illinois, who passed away on April 28, 2022, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dewey Auten and Edith Auten (Weston); his wife Easter Risner; his son William Brian Auten; and his brothers, Hiram and Robert Auten.
He is survived by: his children, Debby Cantrell (Gary) of Benton, IL, Karen Furlow (Rodney) of Christopher, IL, Brad Auten (Leslie) of Monticello, IL and Brett Auten (Emily) of St. Peters, MO; his grandchildren, Aaron Cantrell (Amy), Kristen Lampley (Chad), Katie Matthews (Cullen), Lily Furlow (John), Adam Auten, Anna Auten, Reid Auten and William Auten; his great grandchildren, Lacey Jerkins, Lance Jerkins, Lane Lampley, Luke Lampley, Kanon Cantrell, Kash Cantrell, Harrison Matthews and Amelia Matthews; and his brother Kenneth Auten of Downers Grove, IL. He is also survived by sister.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Benton Public Library and will be accepted at the funeral home.
May 1, 2022
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