Joseph Matthew Austin Obituary
In loving memory of Joseph Matthew Austin of Catonsville, Maryland, born in Springfield, Massachusetts, who departed this world on October 7, 2024 at the age of 80. Joseph Matthew leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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, Joseph Francis Austin and Mary Elizabeth Austin (Shea). He is survived by: his wife Eva; his children, Colleen (Michael), Eva-Marie (Christian) and Jennifer (Hicham); and his sisters, Mary, Liz (Ed), Ann (Pete), Peg and Rose. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws.
Visitation was held on Sunday, October 13th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Sterling Ashton Schwab Witzke Funeral Home of Catonsvill (1630 Edmondson Ave, Catonsville, MD 21228). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, October 14th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the St. Mark Church (30 Melvin Ave, Catonsville, MD 21228).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Franciscan Missions, P.O. Box 130, Waterford, WI 53185, or to Catholic Relief Services, PO Box 5200, Harlan, IA 51593, or to Smile Train, PO Box 96231, Washington, DC 20090.
