John Matthew Austin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Matthew Austin of West Frankfort, Illinois, born in Marion, Illinois, who passed away on April 9, 2023 at the age of 53. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cyril K. Austin and Phyllis J. Austin (Bradley); and his brother Garland W. Austin. He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Austin (Goff); his son Jordan Kleine (Natalie Blevins); his stepdaughters, Stephanie Hafenbreidel (Josh) and Madison Davis (Darick); his siblings, George L. Austin, Tom Austin (Tena Collins) and Gail M. Austin; his grandchildren, Owen Robert Kleine and Amelia Ann Hafenbreidel; his parents-in-law, Michael B. Goff and Geraldine Goff (Frye); his brother-in-law Michael Goff (Heather); his nieces, Amanda Burns, Heather Austin, Emily Morris (Anthony) and Erin Frey; his nephew Garland Austin Jr.; and his great-nephews, Dalton Austin and Henry Frey.