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ANITA AUSTIN Obituary

ANITA AUSTIN Anita Jean Austin, 76, of Boulder City, passed away Aug. 26, 2012. She was born in Pecos, Texas, Feb. 23, 1936, to Archie and Edith Humphries Hart. She married Jerry Lee Austin of North Kingsville, Ohio, in Las Vegas, Feb. 7, 1962. They moved from Anaheim Hills, Calif. to Boulder City in 1988. Prior to living in Anaheim, they lived in Crestline, Calif., and Anita was on the San Bernardino County Sewer Commission and served as president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce. In Anaheim, she was president of the American Airlines Kiwi Club and was the first lady on the Anaheim's City Golf Commissions. She was a great golfer and was club champion twice in Boulder City. She was a member of the Women's Golf Club of Boulder City, and of Las Vegas Valley Model A Club. She also enjoyed reading. Anita is survived by her husband, Jerry Austin; a son, Terry Austin of Draper, Utah; and a sister, Gerri Solman of Albuquerque, N.M. She was preceded in death by her parents; and a son, Gary Austin. The family will hold private services. In lieu of flowers, make memorial donations to the Nevada Veterans Assistance League at P.O. Box 60464, Boulder City, NV 89006, in Anita Austin's name. Family and friends can sign an online guestbook at www.bouldercityfamilymortuary.com

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Published by Las Vegas Review-Journal from Sep. 18 to Sep. 19, 2012.

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Memorial Day train ride in Ely!

Henry & Paula Stewart

September 24, 2012

You will always be in our hearts. We will miss your smile and generosity. Enjoyed your visit Memorial Day and the train rides will never be the same. Loved hearing your stories of when you were a "stewardess"! Our prayers are with you, Jerry.

September 22, 2012

Jerry and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. She will be greatly missed.
Mike and Linda Lovelle

donna lattin

September 19, 2012

so sorry for your loss, she was such a wonderful lady and friend, she was loved by everyone that knew her

September 19, 2012

Love and Prayer's to a wonderful Couple.
So Sorry .
Alice Wilcoxen

Mary White

September 19, 2012

Jerry, we will always miss seeing and visiting with Anita. A great lady.

Garth Phillips

September 19, 2012

Another very special lady has been called home. Jerry, know that my thoughts, prayers, and heart are with you.

Bart & Bonnie Jones

September 18, 2012

Jerry and family,

We are so sorry for your loss and know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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