Photo courtesy of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home
New Orleans, Louisiana
May 24, 1925 – Aug 14, 2012
Gordon W. Austin passed away on August 14, 2012 at home with his son by his side. He was the husband of the late Therese Lucas Austin. He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. & Mrs. Jack Austin. He served honorably In the U. S. Navy during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He is survived by...
Read MoreI enjoyed being around Gordon we werealways clowing around with him and would tease him for holding the ladder while the younger employees worked on the ladder. He was fun to be around. Sgt Larry A.Roberts Retired Amtrak Police New Orleans
August 16, 2012
I worked with Gordon (POP) at Amtrak for quite a few years.He always visited me after he retired at work to share a few stories and a few laughs.Please accept my sincere condolences.
Lew Schexnayder
August 16, 2012
Thanks for being there Pop's.
Joey LoCicero
August 16, 2012 | Covington, LA
Sterling,
I'm sorry to hear of Pop's passing,you can rest assured your Mom has been waiting for your Dad to come Home my Friend.Our Hearts and Prayers go out to you and your Family from our Family here @ Amtrak that your Dad was so much a BIG part of and will always be.
Joey LoCicero
August 16, 2012 | Covington, LA