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Richard AUSTIN Obituary

AUSTIN - Richard D. May 10, 2013, husband of the late patricia (Collins) Austin; dearest father of Nancy (Paul) Stecker, David (Mary) Austin and Donald Austin; survived by eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; brother of Virginia LaRocke and Carl Austin. No prior visitation. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10 AM, at St. Pius X RC Church, 1700 North French Rd., Getzville, NY 14068. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME INC. On-line condolences at www.TheDietrichFuneralHome.com.

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Published by Buffalo News from May 11 to May 12, 2013.

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Theresa Austin-walter

May 14, 2013

Jeff and I are very sorry for your loss. There is no place better than heaven and I know that is where your Dad is. Rest in peace Uncle Dick.
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Paula DeAngelis-Stein

May 14, 2013

My family and I are so sorry for your loss. Your parents were great people. I worked with Pat and loved her very much! Dick was a wonderful husband to her and a good friend us. Again, we are so sorry for your loss.

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